The Shape of Work

#202: Jeff Yee on why Airwaive is essential for the next generation internet and the top challenges he faced as a founder

March 11, 2022 Springworks Season 1 Episode 202
The Shape of Work
#202: Jeff Yee on why Airwaive is essential for the next generation internet and the top challenges he faced as a founder
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All about helping and giving back to society, our next guest is Jeff Zee, CEO of Airwaive- a foundation created on the blockchain with a mission to close the gap in the digital divide by bringing affordable, wireless internet to homes around the world.

Jeff has over 25 years of experience and has held roles such as Product Manager, COO, Sr. Director- Global Business Development, and VP of Innovation & Partnerships. He is a technology enthusiast and is skilled in various fields of marketing, product management, business development, and corporate operations. 

Episode highlights:

  • Challenges faced while building Airwave
  • What does an airwave-enabled world look like?
  • How does Airwaive generate cash flow?
  • Advice to budding and future entrepreneurs

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Produced by: Priya Bhatt
Podcast host:
Moshe Vhanunu


About Springworks:

Springworks is a fully-distributed HR technology organization that is building tools and products to simplify recruitment, on-boarding, employee engagement, and retention. The product stack from Springworks includes:

SpringVerify — B2B verification platform

EngageWith — employee recognition and rewards platform that enriches company culture

Trivia — a suite of real-time, fun, and interactive games platforms for remote/hybrid team-building

SpringRole — verified professional-profile platform backed by blockchain, and

SpringRecruit — a forever-free applicant tracking system.

Springworks prides itself on being an organization focused on employee well-being and workplace culture leading to a 4.8 rating on Glassdoor for the 200+ employee strength company

Challenges faced while building Airwave
What does an airwave-enabled world look like?
Advice to budding and future entrepreneurs