News•Oct 19, 2025
E635 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Francesco Di Lorenzo, Copenhagen Business School: Nordic CVC Insights
The EUVC podcast recap highlights four recent summit episodes, with the lead focus on Francesco Di Lorenzo’s Nordic CVC insights, while also covering Kristaps Ronis’s take on structured secondaries, Alper Oner’s Turkish gaming success story, and Seb Agertoft’s founder‑coaching perspective. Across the episodes, listeners learn about innovative liquidity structures that avoid share sales, the rapid rise of Turkey’s mobile‑gaming ecosystem, and the importance of personal development and purpose for founders. The author presents these diverse European‑VC topics in an accessible, interview‑driven style, emphasizing practical takeaways for GPs, LPs, and entrepreneurs.
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 18, 2025
E634 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Christian Tang (Acme) & Claus Gregersen (Augustinus Fabrikker): Global Ambition in an Age of Sovereignty
The EUVC podcast episode E634 explores how European venture capitalists can maintain global ambitions amid rising sovereign‑first regulations, with insights from Christian Tang of Acme and Claus Gregersen of Augustinus Fabrikker on cross‑border investing, deal structuring, and founder strategies in...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 17, 2025
E633 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Anne C. Fleischer (Novo Nordisk) & Henrijette Richter (Sofinnova Partners): Innovation in Health
The post previews the EUCVC Summit 2025 episode featuring Anne C. Fleischer (Novo Nordisk) and Henrijette Richter (Sofinnova Partners) on health‑sector innovation, and then recaps three recent EUVC podcast episodes that dive into structured secondaries in venture, a Turkish gaming...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 16, 2025
1929 vs 2025: Andrew Ross Sorkin on Crashes, Bubbles & Lessons Learned
The post highlights a podcast episode where Andrew Ross Sorkin discusses his new book on the 1929 Wall Street crash and draws parallels to the speculative bubble and AI‑driven disruptions of 2025. Key takeaways include the historical setup and players...
By All-In Podcast
News•Oct 16, 2025
E632 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Charlie Hayward, Global Corporate Venturing: The Data Behind the $100B CVC Wave
The EUVC podcast roundup highlights four recent episodes that dissect current trends in European venture capital, from the $100 billion corporate‑venture‑capital surge and data‑driven deal sourcing (Charlie Hayward) to the rise of structured secondaries as a liquidity tool (Kristaps Ronis), the...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 15, 2025
Marrying the Business with the Science
In this episode of the Venrock podcast "Running Through Walls," Sam Kulkarni, PhD, CEO of CRISPR Therapeutics, explains how gene‑editing technology is being pursued as a near‑science‑fiction cure and the business strategies behind it. He offers practical advice on raising...
By Running Through Walls
News•Oct 15, 2025
E631 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Marcus Behrendt, BMW iVentures & Nicole LeBlanc, Woven Capital: What Is Next in the European...
The post previews EUCVC Summit 2025 episode E631, where Marcus Behrendt of BMW iVentures and Nicole LeBlanc of Woven Capital discuss the next wave of innovation in the European automotive sector, from electrification and autonomous tech to new financing models. They argue that Europe’s...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 14, 2025
Save up to $624 on Your TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Pass Before Prices Rise in Less than 4 Days
TechCrunch is offering significant discounts on passes for its annual Disrupt conference, with potential savings of up to $624 available until October 17 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Scheduled for October 27-29 in San Francisco, the event will host over 10,000...
By TechCrunch Venture Feed
News•Oct 12, 2025
E628 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Tanja Lind Melskens, Head of Corporate Strategy; M&A, Terma & Andreas: Defense, Disruption & Dual-Use:...
The post recaps the EUCVC Summit 2025 session with Tanja Lind Melskens on Europe’s defense, disruption and dual‑use innovation, and also highlights three recent podcast episodes – Kristaps Ronis discussing structured secondaries, Alper Oner and Enis Hulli on Turkey’s booming mobile‑gaming sector, and...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 11, 2025
E626 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Nadia Carlsten, DCAI & Bjarke Sejersen, Go Autonomous: AI Factories in Practice
The post recaps several recent EUVC podcast episodes, from Nadia Carlsten and Bjarke Sejersen discussing how AI factories move from hype to operational practice, to Kristaps Ronis explaining structured secondaries as a way to give LPs liquidity without selling shares, Alper Oner...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 10, 2025
E624 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Bodil Sidén, Kost Capital & Marika King, PINC: Feeding the World
The EUVC blog post recaps several recent podcast episodes from the EUCVC Summit 2025, spotlighting diverse venture themes—from Bodil Sidén and Marika King discussing global food‑security solutions, to Kristaps Ronis explaining how structured secondaries can give VCs liquidity without diluting control,...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 10, 2025
E623 | EUCVC Summit 2025: Samuli Siren, Redstone: Mapping Startup Opportunities
In this EUVC podcast episode, Samuli Siren, founder and managing partner of Redstone, explains how the firm systematically maps emerging startup opportunities across Europe by combining sector‑level data, macro‑trend analysis, and network effects. He illustrates the approach with fintech, climate‑tech...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 9, 2025
E622 | EUVC Live Powered by Woven Capital at The Drop | Andreas Munk Holm: The Real Power Lies in...
The EUVC blog post showcases three recent podcast episodes that explore distinct venture‑capital themes: Kristaps Ronis explains how structured secondaries deliver liquidity without selling stakes, emphasizing DPI and timing; Alper Oner and Enis Hulli discuss Agave Games’ pivot from publishing to studio mode, illustrating...
By The European VC (EUVC)
News•Oct 28, 2024
E140: Sagar Kochhar (Co-Founder & CEO, Eatsure, Rebel Foods)
The post curates three recent podcast episodes that serve as masterclasses for entrepreneurs and investors: Material Security’s founders turned the 2016 election hack into a billion‑dollar email‑security startup by designing protection assuming breaches, Kevin Carter explains why India’s massive, young,...
By The Desi VC
News•Oct 23, 2024
Episode 85: Shomik Dutta Returns to the Show!
The post points out that the supplied text is merely a SoundCloud browser‑compatibility notice rather than a full article. It explains that without a proper title, author, date, or body, there’s nothing to summarize. The author asks the reader to...
By The Puck: Venture Capital and Beyond
News•Oct 14, 2024
Max Altman and Ben Braverman: Returning to Tradition with Saga Ventures
The post is a podcast roundup where Kent Lindstrom interviews a range of unconventional investors and founders—from 1517 Fund’s Danielle Strachman and Michael Gibson, who champion teen, non‑degree founders, to fintech veteran Frank Rotman, Lean Startup guru Eric Ries, Upfront...
By Something Ventured
News•Sep 26, 2024
Unveiling the Power Shift: Private Wealth’s Impact on Venture Capital
The post recaps a panel from the Arctic15 LP Summit where family offices and high‑net‑worth investors discussed their growing influence on venture capital, noting that the average single family office now manages roughly $989 million and allocates 5‑10% to VC. Panelists...
By Billion Dollar Moves
News•Sep 16, 2024
E139: Karthik Prabhakar (Managing Partner, PeerCapital)
The post introduces "The Desi VC" podcast, hosted by immigrant founder Akash Bhat, which aims to bridge the Indian and US venture‑capital ecosystems by sharing stories of desi founders and investors. It highlights episode E139 featuring Karthik Prabhakar, Managing Partner at...
By The Desi VC
News•Sep 16, 2024
E138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-Founder, Fennel AI)
In episode E138 of The Desi VC, host Akash Bhat sits down with Aditya Nambiar, co‑founder of Fennel AI, to explore how the AI‑driven startup is navigating the US‑India venture landscape. Nambiar shares the origins of Fennel AI, the challenges of...
By The Desi VC
News•Aug 27, 2024
E137: Mayuresh Raut (Managing Partner, Seafund)
The post introduces "The Desi VC" podcast, which bridges the India‑US startup ecosystem, and spotlights episode E137 featuring Mayuresh Raut, Managing Partner at Seafund, who shares insights on cross‑border investing, cultural fluency, and how Seafund helps Indian founders tap US capital....
By The Desi VC
News•Aug 27, 2024
E136: Swati Bhargava (Co-Founder, CashKaro.com)
The post introduces episode E136 of "The Desi VC with Akash Bhat," featuring Swati Bhargava, co‑founder of CashKaro.com, and frames the podcast’s mission to bridge Indian and US startup ecosystems through immigrant perspectives. It highlights the show’s broader lineup, including episodes...
By The Desi VC
News•Aug 16, 2024
E52 Pricing Strategies for Generative AI with Orb Co-Founder and CTO Kshitij Grover
In this episode of Sand Hill Road, host Erasmus Elsner interviews Kshitij Grover, co‑founder and CTO of Orb, about how startups can price generative AI services effectively. Grover explains Orb's usage‑based billing model, the challenges of balancing predictability for customers...
By Sand Hill Road
News•Aug 2, 2024
Episode 84: Doug Holtz-Eakin
In Episode 84 of The Puck, host Jim sits down with economist Doug Holtz‑Eakin, president of the American Action Forum, to dissect the United States’ pressing economic challenges. Drawing on his academic and governmental background, Holtz‑Eakin examines sustainable growth, fiscal...
By The Puck: Venture Capital and Beyond
News•Jul 31, 2024
Electrifying the Market
The post highlights the "Electrifying the Market" episode of the Running Through Walls podcast, featuring GitHub Chief Revenue Officer Elizabeth Pemmerl in conversation with Venrock partner Ethan Batraski. Pemmerl recounts her near‑decade at GitHub, detailing her shift from the public...
By Running Through Walls
News•Jul 26, 2024
E135: Anish Achuthan (Co-Founder & CEO, Open Financial Technologies)
In this post, Akash Bhat introduces "The Desi VC" podcast—a platform that connects Indian and US startup ecosystems by featuring immigrant founders and investors sharing their journeys, challenges, and insights. The highlight is episode E135 with Anish Achuthan, co‑founder and CEO...
By The Desi VC
News•Jul 23, 2024
Opal Security's Umaimah Khan on Security-First Identity
The post highlights Opal Security’s mission to make identity and access management a security‑first, least‑privilege function, arguing that many breaches stem from weak, password‑only controls. CEO Umaimah Khan explains how Opal’s platform ingests and normalizes auth data across systems to...
By Greymatter (Greylock Partners)
News•Jul 17, 2024
If You're Going to Bet on Anyone, Bet on Yourself
The episode "If You’re Going to Bet on Anyone, Bet on Yourself" features David Stark, Morgan Stanley’s Chief Medical Officer, discussing his shift from clinical practice to a business role and urging doctors to trust their own capabilities when considering...
By Running Through Walls
News•Jul 17, 2024
E134: Edul Patel (Co-Founder & CEO, Mudrex)
The post introduces "The Desi VC" podcast, which connects Indian and US startup ecosystems, and spotlights episode E134 featuring Edul Patel, co‑founder and CEO of Mudrex. It emphasizes Patel’s perspective on building a crypto‑trading platform, navigating regulatory challenges, and leveraging cross‑border...
By The Desi VC
News•Jul 15, 2024
Founder Collective's Eric Paley on Empathy and Execution in Venture Capital
The post is a podcast roundup where Kent Lindstrom interviews several venture‑capitalists—Danielle Strachman and Michael Gibson of 1517 Fund, Frank Rotman of QED Investors, Eric Ries, Kobie Fuller of Upfront Ventures, and David Anderman of Stellar Ventures—highlighting their unconventional backgrounds, focus on empathy, execution, and the future of tech such as...
By Something Ventured
News•Jul 10, 2024
E133: Navin Honagudi (Managing Partner, Elev8 Venture Partners)
In episode E133 of "The Desi VC," host Akash Bhat sits down with Navin Honagudi, Managing Partner at Elev8 Venture Partners, to explore how Indian‑origin investors are shaping the US startup ecosystem. Honagudi shares insights on navigating cross‑border deal flow, the...
By The Desi VC
News•Jun 26, 2024
Know What Problems You're Solving
The episode "Know What Problems You’re Solving" features Alex Rosemblat, former CMO of Datadog, who explains how defining the right problem drives effective go‑to‑market strategy and marketing leadership. He shares practical advice for new product marketers, highlights his biggest learning...
By Running Through Walls