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Startuprad.io - The Authority on German, Swiss and Austrian Startups and Venture Capital

449 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 720 ratings

Germany has a rich history when it comes to entrepreneurship. From Konrad Zuse, Carl Benz, and Ferdinand Porsche to Werner von Siemens, there is no shortage of success stories that can be told about German-based companies looking for global expansion opportunities abroad or investors seeking out fresh investment prospects at home/abroad. We continue this with Startuprad.io keeping you up to date with the latest on the German-speaking startup scene in Germany (Europe’s largest economy), Switzerland, and Austria, collectively known as the GSA or DACH region. We are an English-only startup podcast with exclusive startup content, including regular news, and interviews. We are the international voice of the German-speaking startup scene.
We focus on interviews with startups mostly around their Series B funding or even scale-ups from GSA. Once a month, we also bring you an exclusive startup news wrap-up.
We are socred in the global Top 60 Science, Top 75 Tech, Top 275 Business Podcast (Chartable), Global Top 0.5% Podcast (Listen Notes), and global Top 20 Entrepreneurship Podcast on Apple Podcast across all countries (Podder). Subscribe here: https://startupradio.substack.com/
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This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - April 2024

April 25, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MB

Lower your Costs of ISO 27.001 and SOC 2 Compliance by up to 85% [with our Partner Vanta] Achieving ISO 27001 or SOC 2 compliance can unlock major growth for your company and build customer trust, but this process can be time-intensive and costly. Vanta automates compliance, getting you audit-ready quickly and saving you up to 85% of associated costs. And Vanta scales with your business, helping you enter new markets. Join 7,000 global companies like Atlassian, Flo Health, and Quora that tr...

The Future of Work with HR Tech Startup Zenjob and it's Automated Approach to Temporary Staffing

April 18, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes - 80.1 MB

Lower your Costs of ISO 27.001 and SOC 2 Compliance by up to 85% [with our Partner Vanta] Achieving ISO 27001 or SOC 2 compliance can unlock major growth for your company and build customer trust, but this process can be time-intensive and costly. Vanta automates compliance, getting you audit-ready quickly and saving you up to 85% of associated costs. And Vanta scales with your business, helping you enter new markets. Join 7,000 global companies like Atlassian, Flo Health, and Quora that ...

Twinsity's AI-Driven Approach to Safeguarding Important Infrastructure

April 11, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MB

Lower your Costs of ISO 27.001 and SOC 2 Compliance by up to 85% [with our Parnter Vanta] Achieving ISO 27001 or SOC 2 compliance can unlock major growth for your company and build customer trust, but this process can be time-intensive and costly. Vanta automates compliance, getting you audit-ready quickly and saving you up to 85% of associated costs. And Vanta scales with your business, helping you enter new markets. Join 7,000 global companies like Atlassian, Flo Health, and Quora that tr...

Building the Future of Electric Vehicle Charging with Monta's Max Scherer

April 04, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes - 81.7 MB

Interested in Working with us? Have a look here: https://www.passionfroot.me/startupradio Subscribe Here We are always sharing new resources with you. Find all of our options below. We want to make sure that we provide what's best for your growing team, so please take a look at these additional ways in which can help! https://linktr.ee/startupradio Revolutionizing Electric Vehicle Charging: Monta's Innovative Software Platform Welcome to Startuprad.io, where innovation thrives! Join...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - March 2024

March 28, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes - 67.6 MB

Welcome to our March 2024 wrap-up with vital news from the startup and tech entrepreneurship scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. Our startup news is recorded with Chris in New York City and Joe in Frankfurt. Recording date is March 25th 2024 and all news not included will be in our next news to be released on April 25th 2024. Happy Easter! Today we publish on Holy Thursday (Gründonnerstag) in Germany. Note that the Friday before and Monday after Easter are...

The Journey of Mainz BioMed: From Start-up to a NASDAQ Listing

March 21, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes - 97.6 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Joe Menninger interviews Guido Baechler, CEO of Mainz BioMed, about the company's innovative at-home colorectal cancer test kit, designed to improve early detection and survival rates. Baechler discusses the challenges and opportunities of operating in the biotech sector, including navigating U.S. and European regulations and fostering a culture of innovation within a NASDAQ-listed company. He shares insights from his background at R...

Inside Xentral: Unveiling Startup Success with Sequoia and Tiger Global

March 14, 2024 05:00 - 51 minutes - 119 MB

Executive Summary In this in-depth episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger chats with Domenico Cipolla, CEO of Xentral, about his professional journey and the evolution of Xentral. Cipolla discusses his unique background, the importance of execution in business, and how Xentral serves SMEs with ERP solutions. He also shares insights on leadership, mistakes as learning opportunities, and the company's growth plans, including hiring for cultural fit. They touch on Cipolla's past ...

Rise of Deep Tech and Health Tech Startups in Europe

March 07, 2024 13:41 - 52 minutes - 42.5 MB

Interested in Working with us? Have a look here: https://www.passionfroot.me/startupradio Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger and guest Thomas Kösters of DEEP Ecosystems explore the rise of spinoff companies, mainly from academic institutions. They discuss the significant impact of public investment in high-tech and hardware sectors, the challenges of tech transfer, and the role of entities like the EIC accelerator in supporting European spinoffs....

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups – February 2024

February 29, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes - 80.7 MB

🚀 Welcome to Startuprad.io – Your Ultimate Destination for Tech Entrepreneurship News! 🌟 Interested in Working with us? Have a look here: https://www.passionfroot.me/startupradio Subscribe Here https://linktr.ee/startupradio In this episode, we dive deep into the latest tech and startup highlights shaping the landscape of innovation. Join us as we explore groundbreaking developments and game-changing investments that are driving progress in the tech world. 🔍 Our Highlights: 1. Microso...

Trailblazing Medical Cannabis with Cantourage's Philip Schetter | Startuprad.io E 415

February 22, 2024 05:00 - 32 minutes - 74 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io host Jörn "Joe" Menninger speaks with guest Philip Schetter, CEO of Cantourage, about the company's role in the expanding medical cannabis industry in Europe. Schetter discusses Cantourage's growth, manufacturing processes, digital platform for wholesalers, and market reach. The company, recently public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, is hiring talents and is focused on the medical market, with a cautious stance on recreational legalizati...

Building a Lean Startup and Entering New Markets - Fleet.co | Startuprad.io E 414

February 15, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes - 95.2 MB

Interested in Working with us? Have a look here: https://www.passionfroot.me/startupradio Summary Looking to build a lean startup and expand into new markets? Join us as we discuss the best strategies for attracting German and Austrian investors and establishing a successful startup in Berlin and Hamburg. Stay updated on the latest startup news and learn from other successful entrepreneurs in the field. Don't miss out on this valuable insight! Subscribe Here https://linktr.ee/startu...

From Doctor to Entrepreneur Shaping the Future of Stem Cell Transplants

February 08, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes - 64.7 MB

Interested in Working with us? Have a look here: https://www.passionfroot.me/startupradio Executive Summary In this episode, Joe interviews Andrea Tüttenberg, a female founder and professor at the University Clinic of Mainz. Andrea is the co-founder of Actitrex, a biotech startup focusing on immune cell therapy. She explains the journey from being a doctor and researcher to founding a company that develops treatments to minimize or avoid severe immune responses in patients undergoing stem...

From Cleaning Company to Tech Startup: AR Transforming the Industry

February 01, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 69.1 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Martin Cudzilo, founder of ARCheck, discussing the challenges in the cleaning industry and the development of augmented reality technology. Cudzilo shares his entrepreneurial journey, the potential for AR and AI to revolutionize cleaning, and the impact of ARCheck on efficiency and cleaner support. They delve into the challenges of managing sick leave, the early development of ARCheck, and the upcoming ...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - January 2024

January 25, 2024 14:00 - 27 minutes - 62 MB

Tune in to the latest episode of our podcast, where we discuss the top news and trends in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) startups. From European unicorns to emerging tech companies, we cover it all in this monthly show. Don't miss out on the latest tech news and startup updates! Our Highlights: Joe already did a 2023 review focused on valuations and investments. All publications more or less agreed that 2023 was hopefully rock bottom for startups, their valuation, funding and founding o...

Deep-Dive: A Recap of 2023's Startup Valuations and Investment Trends

January 23, 2024 08:00 - 17 minutes - 40.5 MB

Join us for a deep dive into the startup world of Germany in 2023! We'll recap the latest trends in startup valuations and investments, featuring top Berlin, Hamburg, and other German startups. Learn about the innovative ideas and entrepreneurs driving the German startup scene forward. Don't miss out on this valuable information for investors and aspiring entrepreneurs alike! Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io F Subscribe Here We are alway...

Deep-Dive: A Recap of 2023's Startup Valuations and Investment Trends

January 23, 2024 08:00 - 17 minutes - 40.5 MB

Join us for a deep dive into the startup world of Germany in 2023! We'll recap the latest trends in startup valuations and investments, featuring top Berlin, Hamburg, and other German startups. Learn about the innovative ideas and entrepreneurs driving the German startup scene forward. Don't miss out on this valuable information for investors and aspiring entrepreneurs alike! Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io F Subscribe Here We are alway...

Warm Wishes and Cheers: A Festive Message from Joe Menninger

December 25, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MB

Dear Esteemed Listeners, As the holiday season wraps us in its joyful embrace, I wanted to take a moment to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who has been a part of our incredible journey here at Startuprad.io. This time of year is not just about the twinkling lights and merry melodies; it's about cherishing connections, celebrating accomplishments, and embracing the spirit of togetherness. Your unwavering support, insightful feedback, and enthusiasm have been the ...

The Ultimate Fintech Guide: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland 2023 Review

December 22, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 87.6 MB

Executive Summary As we step into the holiday season, we at Startuprad.io are excited to bring you exclusive insights from our recent Fintech Review 2023 for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Our latest episode featured prominent voices in the Fintech industry, offering valuable perspectives on the current landscape and the Fintech Outlook 2024. We talk all things digital finance, banking, and capital markets. Tune in to learn more. Like What You Hear? You can tip us here: https://www...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - December 2023

December 21, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 54.1 MB

Welcome to our December 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup and tech entrepreneurship scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. Our startup news is recorded with Chris in New York City and Joe in Frankfurt. The recording date is December 19th, 2023 and all news not included will be in our next news to be released on January 25th, 2024. Note: We will take a holiday break until January 18th, 2023, when you can expect the first publication in the new year. ...

Green Startups and the Future of Europe’s Digital Revolution - German Startup Awards

December 19, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes - 103 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Sebastian Matthes, editor-in-chief of Handelsblatt and winner of the Special Award at the German Startup Awards 2023. Matthes shares insights on the digital transformation of Handelsblatt, emphasizing the shift from print to digital and the importance of a subscription-first business model. The discussion covers trends in journalism, digital content strategies, and the future of the German startup scen...

The CEE AI Scene: Exploring Investment Growth and Key Entrepreneurial Hubs

December 14, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes - 69.6 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger and guest Thomas Kösters, MD at DEEP Ecosystems, discuss the potential of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as a hidden gem for AI startups. They highlight the region's strong economic leaders and growing AI scene in cities like Warsaw, Bucharest, and Prague. While CEE is not heavily represented in AI startup locations, it shows promise in reaching the top 15 European rankings for AI startup investments. They also...

AI Expert Talks No-Code Computer Vision on Startuprad.io

December 07, 2023 01:00 - 35 minutes - 81.5 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, we delve into the world of AI and computer vision with our guest Simone Trevisan, a computer vision expert and project manager at Blue Tensor. Simone shares insights into the innovative computer vision platform, Iris, designed for small and medium-sized industries to harness AI without the need for coding expertise. He also discusses Blue Tensor's collaboration with Huawei to deploy their platform on both on-premise and cloud servers. Join...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - November 2023

November 30, 2023 01:00 - 19 minutes - 45.2 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Welcome Welcome to our November 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. Our Highlights AI startup Aleph Alpha raises half a billion dollars, CMBlu raises 100 mn € for energy storage, WeFox gets 55 M US$ from Deutsche and Unicredit, and Vanguard pulls the plug on their German robo advisor. It seems that Sono Motors has found an in...

My Huawei Connect Experience: Navigating the Intersection of Green and Digital Transformation

November 23, 2023 01:00 - 11 minutes - 26.7 MB

Like what you hear? Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Summary Welcome to Startuprad.io, your go-to podcast and YouTube blog for all things related to the German startup scene. In today's episode, we have a special treat for you as our host, Jörn "Joe" Menninger, takes the mic solo to share his insights from a recent visit to Huawei Connect in Paris. Unfortunately, the planned interview with an AI startup from this event had to be rescheduled, but Joe is excited ...

Revolutionizing Securities: Exploring Securities Tokenization and Transparency with Cashlink

November 16, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 73.5 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Michael Duttlinger from Cashlink. They discuss the importance of transparency with shareholders and how communication is key during a pivot. Cashlink, a leading registrar for tokenized securities in Germany, aims to disrupt the securities market and provide a more cost-efficient and transparent alternative to traditio...

From Fintech CTO to Co-Hosting Startuprad.io's Deep Tech Track | Startuprad.io E 402

November 09, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 73.8 MB

“I built the tech behind it to make it work, and, we got quite some revenue through through that, and, yeah, it was one of my first businesses that I really incorporated where it really went to the notary, Form the legal entity and all these things.” — Mario Hachemer Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, we are joined by the newest co-host, Mario Hachemer, who brings a wealth of experience in technology and entrepreneurship to the table. Mario’s journey has been nothing shor...

From Fintech CTO to Co-Hosting Startuprad.io's Deep Tech Track | Startuprad.io E 402

November 09, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 73.8 MB

“I built the tech behind it to make it work, and, we got quite some revenue through through that, and, yeah, it was one of my first businesses that I really incorporated where it really went to the notary, Form the legal entity and all these things.” — Mario Hachemer Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, we are joined by the newest co-host, Mario Hachemer, who brings a wealth of experience in technology and entrepreneurship to the table. Mario’s journey has been nothing shor...

Scaling Exceptional Organizations - Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Germany

November 02, 2023 01:00 - 33 minutes - 76.7 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Jenny von Podewils, the co-CEO and co-founder of Leapsome. Leapsome is a company that helps organizations build exceptional teams based on data. Their clients include Spotify, Monday.com, Bolt, Nortvolt and others. Jenny shares the journey of Leapsome, from its inception to becoming the winner of the Female Entrepreneur of the Year at the German Startup Awards 2023. They discuss how Leapsome uses AI and...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian Startups - October 2023 | Startuprad.io E 400

October 26, 2023 00:00 - 19 minutes - 45.8 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Welcome to our October 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. This time we wrap up October 2023 in our 400th episode! Our Highlights: BioNTech is a very special case in Germany, but now one of their former Senior Vice Presidents (Katalin Karikó, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023 for her research in mRNA). Two Germa...

From the CTO of N26 to founding a non-profit online University | Startuprad.io

October 19, 2023 00:30 - 42 minutes - 98.3 MB

Executive Summary In today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us, Christian Rebernik, CEO & Co-Founder of Tomorrow University. We'll dive into Christian's journey, from his early days as a CTO of companies like Scout24 Group, dating Website Parship, World Food Program, bwin, or N26 to his current role in shaping the next generation of banking and now building a next-generation university. We'll explore how he's bridging the gap between technology and education, revolutionizing ...

From Berlin to Zurich: NGP Capital's Research on VC Funding in the DACH Region

October 12, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 59.2 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Executive Summary Welcome to Startuprad.io, the podcast that brings you the latest insights and stories from the world of startups. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Christian Noske, a Partner at NGP Capital in Berlin. Christian joins our host, Jörn "Joe" Menninger, to discuss their recent research on the startup ecosystem in the DACH region, which encompasses Germany, Austria, and Switzerland....

From Berlin to Zurich: NGP Capital's Research on VC Funding in the DACH Region

October 12, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 59.2 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Executive Summary Welcome to Startuprad.io, the podcast that brings you the latest insights and stories from the world of startups. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Christian Noske, a Partner at NGP Capital in Berlin. Christian joins our host, Jörn "Joe" Menninger, to discuss their recent research on the startup ecosystem in the DACH region, which encompasses Germany, Austria, and Switzerland....

Impact Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 - The Winner of the German Startup Awards | Startuprad.io

October 05, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 53.6 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Gülsah Wilke, the winner of the Impact Entrepreneur of the Year Award, at the German Startup Awards. They discuss Gülsah's background, including her studies at a private university and her career in consulting and media. They also talk about her experiences in Montreal and her unique perspective as someone with a dual...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - September 2023 | Startuprad.io E 397

September 28, 2023 00:00 - 25 minutes - 58.7 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Startuprad.io Our Sponsor Startupraven The best way to identify investors and cooperation partners for early-stage startups. Sign up for early access here: https://startupraven.com/ Find all options to follow us and subscribe here: https://linktr.ee/startupradio Welcome Welcome to our summer 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. This time we...

From London to Lisbon: Uncovering Europe's Prominent Startup Scenes | Startuprad.io E 396

September 21, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

Executive Summary This is the one-year anniversary episode of our cooperation with DEEP Ecosystems in our Sub-Podcast European Startup Pulse. In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn “Joe” Menninger and guest Thomas Kösters discuss recent developments in the European startup scene. They explore the growing preference of founders to stay in Europe and the prominence of certain European cities, such as Malaga and Lisbon, in attracting startups. They delve into the challenges of building a ...

From London to Lisbon: Uncovering Europe's Prominent Startup Scenes | Startuprad.io E 396

September 21, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 110 MB

Executive Summary This is the one-year anniversary episode of our cooperation with DEEP Ecosystems in our Sub-Podcast European Startup Pulse. In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn “Joe” Menninger and guest Thomas Kösters discuss recent developments in the European startup scene. They explore the growing preference of founders to stay in Europe and the prominence of certain European cities, such as Malaga and Lisbon, in attracting startups. They delve into the challenges of building a ...

From Jimdo Founder to Green Tech VC: Winner of German Startup Awards 2023 Investor of the Year | Startuprad.io #395

September 14, 2023 08:50 - 26 minutes - 61.5 MB

Find all blog posts with all the links on our blog https://medium.com/startuprad-io/from-jimdo-founder-to-green-tech-vc-winner-of-german-startup-awards-2023-investor-of-the-year-9a86196ddabe Executive Summary In episode 395 of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Fridtjof Detzner, Winner of the German Startup Awards 2023: Investor of the Year. Fridtjof discusses his journey from founding Jimdo, a website builder, to becoming a green tech venture capitalist. He shares his pas...

Balancing Freedom and Responsibility: The Story Behind FINN's Vision for Transforming Car Ownership | Startuprad.io # 394

September 07, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 69.6 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Find all blog posts with all the links on our blog https://medium.com/startuprad-io Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Maximilian Wühr, the CEO of FINN Auto. Maximilian shares his motivation for starting Finn, which stemmed from a frustrating car-buying experience in the San Francisco/Bay Area. He discusses the fundraising process and emphasizes the imp...

Balancing Freedom and Responsibility: The Story Behind FINN's Vision for Transforming Car Ownership | Startuprad.io # 394

September 07, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 69.6 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Find all blog posts with all the links on our blog https://medium.com/startuprad-io Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn "Joe" Menninger interviews Maximilian Wühr, the CEO of FINN Auto. Maximilian shares his motivation for starting Finn, which stemmed from a frustrating car-buying experience in the San Francisco/Bay Area. He discusses the fundraising process and emphasizes the imp...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - Summer 2023 (July/ August) | Startupradio Episode #393

September 04, 2023 00:00 - 34 minutes - 79.1 MB

Welcome to our summer 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in around 30 minutes sometimes less 🙂. This time we wrap up July and August. We came up with the summer news because the September news has always been very long, overcrowded, and covered 3 months. That was a bit too much of a break and too much news in one piece. So we looked to wrap up summer and since the US is an important market and Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer i...

Strategic Pivoting: Insider Tips for Making Business Decisions and Thriving in The Startup World | Startuprad.io E 392

August 24, 2023 00:00 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Subscribe Here: https://linktr.ee/startupradio Our Sponsor Startupraven A startup's journey can be a tough one, but it doesn't have ́to feel like you're alone on your quest! Invest in others' success with us by joining our community of entrepreneurs who are building amazing things every day - no matter how big or small their ideas may seem at first glance. The best way to find investors and cooperation par...

Navigating the Insurtech Landscape: Thinksurance's Rise in the Digital Insurance Era | Startuprad.io E 391

August 10, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 73 MB

Like what you hear? Become a member: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Find all blog posts with all the links on our blog https://medium.com/startuprad-io/navigating-the-insurtech-landscape-thinksurances-rise-in-the-digital-insurance-era-startuprad-io-1555e1d35e0a Subscribe Here https://linktr.ee/startupradio Our Sponsor Startupraven Sign up here: https://startupraven.com/ Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, our guest is Florian Brokamp, CEO and Co-Founder of T...

Navigating the Insurtech Landscape: Thinksurance's Rise in the Digital Insurance Era | Startuprad.io E 391

August 10, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 73 MB

Like what you hear? Become a member: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Find all blog posts with all the links on our blog https://medium.com/startuprad-io/navigating-the-insurtech-landscape-thinksurances-rise-in-the-digital-insurance-era-startuprad-io-1555e1d35e0a Subscribe Here https://linktr.ee/startupradio Our Sponsor Startupraven Sign up here: https://startupraven.com/ Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, our guest is Florian Brokamp, CEO and Co-Founder of T...

Exploring Purpose Bound Money: Innovative Use Cases for Central Bank Digital Currencies in Fintech | Startuprad.io E 390

July 27, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes - 93 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Executive Summary In this episode, our guest Kimmo discusses the concept and potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in part two of our series. We highlight the need for government control of the monetary system and the risks posed by private currencies. We explore various use cases and mechanisms that can encourage the adoption and success of CBDCs, including simplifying cross-border transactio...

Generative AI for Service Organizations: Revolutionizing Processes with Innovative Technology | Startuprad.io E 389

July 13, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 62.3 MB

Like what you hear? You can tip us here or become a member to help us deliver great content: https://startupradio.captivate.fm/support Management Summary  In this episode, our guest is Fabian Peltzl, co-founder of KNOWRON. He is here to discuss the importance of augmenting blue-collar workers in the software industry, which is primarily focused on white-collar workers. KNOWRON aims to bridge this gap by providing generative AI technology to assist service organizations and technicians. The...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - June 2023 | Episode #388

June 29, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes - 51.8 MB

Welcome to our June 2023 wrap-up with vital news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. We follow our top-down structure in the news. Welcome to our startup news wrap-up for June 2023 by Startuprad.io with Chris from New York and Joe from Frankfurt. We recorded this news episode on June 27th, 2023. All news not yet included here will be published in our next news episode. Find all links to the quoted news on our Medium blog link below. Note: ...

LinkedIn Strategy: How to Use Evergreen Content and Storytelling to Build Your Brand | Startuprad.io E #387

June 22, 2023 00:00 - 39 minutes - 90.6 MB

Executive Summary On this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn “Joe” Menninger interviews guest Daniel Alfon on how to optimize your LinkedIn profile to generate leads for your startup. They discuss the importance of having a professional-looking profile photo, creating engaging educational content, and utilizing the “Featured” section and Experience section to showcase your work and personality. The speaker emphasizes storytelling as a crucial factor in creating a compelling user profile an...

Accelerating the Adoption of Cryptocurrencies: Klink Wallet | Startuprad.io #387

June 15, 2023 00:00 - 32 minutes - 74.6 MB

Executive Summary In this episode of Startuprad.io, Joe Menninger interviews Philip Jonitz, co-founder of Klink Finance, who talks about his company's mission to encourage the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies. Offering an easy-to-use investment wallet with an interest-generating-like feature, Klink combines gamification into personal finance by providing liquidity to different players in the crypto space and generating random prizes for its users. Jonitz also speaks about the impact of reg...

This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups - May 2023 | Episode #385

June 13, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 71.4 MB

Welcome to our May 2023 wrap-up with important news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. We follow our top-down structure in the news: First, the top news, then we look with a bird's eye view at the startup ecosystem in the German language countries, dig deeper by looking at exciting startup cities and end with general news. And for those serious about startups, there is even a collection called: "Stay Ahead of the Curve," where we share in-d...

How to Build a Global Startup Hub (2/2) | European Startup Pulse

June 08, 2023 00:00 - 16 minutes - 37.8 MB

Executive Summary Are you looking to create an innovative startup hub? Learn how Munich became a global center for deep tech and find out what your city can do to create its own thriving ecosystem with UnternehmerTUM in the center. This is part two of a series within our Sub-Podcast European Startup Pulse with DEEP Ecosystems. In part one we saw Odense in Denmark, becoming a global powerhouse in robotics, spanning from the success of just one company. Tune in to learn more Subscribe Here ...

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