In 2016, Wired called them one of Europe’s hottest startups: The Barcelona based ‘online survey-tool’ Typeform. We had the opportunity at the Next Web conference to sit down with David Okuniev. He is the co-founder, co-CEO and lead designer of Typeform. Originally, David is from Belgium, but he spent a large part of his life in the UK. David first set out to become a musician, but he ended up transitioning to (web) design. For the last ten years, he’s been living in Barcelona, where he founded Typeform together with Robert Muñoz.
What inspired you to become an entrepreneur?
I ran a small agency in Barcelona before I set up Typeform. But I was getting a little bit of itchy feet. We always liked doing project-based work for clients, which meant you always were starting something new. I always wanted to have a project that I could just concentrate on for a long time,