Startups promise innovation, but why do so many fail to secure the funding they need?Investors demand results before committing, yet... more

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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare, but what if the real danger lies in the industry's carbon footprint?Despite healthcare’s purpose of... more

Artificial intelligence is heralded as the future of healthcare, but why do so many innovations fail to make a tangible... more

Many companies today face increasing security challenges, yet few are leveraging the power of AI and robotics to protect their... more

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Many European startups are trapped in a mindset that limits their potential, aiming for millions when they should be thinking... more

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Discover how Dan Brisse, a former X Games gold medalist, transformed his passion for snowboarding into a thriving real estate... more

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🚀 Discover the Secret Sauce Behind California’s Biotech Success with Joe Panetta Unlock the keys to California’s biotech boom as... more

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Imagine spending a decade of your childhood adrift at sea, facing shipwreck and isolation. Could you turn that adversity into... more

Ever wondered how Jeff Bezos transformed a humble online bookstore into the global powerhouse that is Amazon? This biography summary... more

Unlock the secrets of future-proof investing and transformative innovation in this compelling episode. Join us as we delve into the... more

What if there was a funding source that could supercharge your startup's growth without diluting your equity? It's not a... more

Ever wondered what drives Elon Musk, the world's most controversial innovator?This biography summary by Walter Isaacson dives into the complex... more

🚀 Investing with Impact: Squire Servance on Health Equity & Venture CapitalUnlock the power of venture capital to address health... more

Venture capital funding is drying up, but is this a crisis or an opportunity? Squire Servance, founder of Syridex... more

Witness the raw truth as Squire Servance, founder of Syridex Bio, a healthcare impact investor, sheds light on the glaring... more

Ever wondered how Apple became a trillion-dollar empire, even after the loss of Steve Jobs? This Tim Cook biography summary... more

🚀 Navigating the Future: Owen Reynolds' Blueprint for Venture Capital Success!Join us in this riveting episode as we explore the... more

🚀 Revolutionizing the Game: Dan Bowyer's Vision for the Future of Venture Capital!In this compelling episode, join us as we... more

Venture capital is the lifeblood of innovation, transforming bold ideas into groundbreaking realities. Yet, navigating this high-stakes world is fraught... more

🚀 Europe's Tech Transformation: David Dana's Vision for the Future!In this episode, join me, Christian Soschner, for an enlightening conversation... more

Ready to make 2024 your best year ever? If so, this episode is tailor-made for you. We've hand-picked the five... more

Dive into the future with 'Beginner’s Mind' as I unveil the 2024 vision, a groundbreaking journey through the world of... more

In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking conversation with Matías Peire, a trailblazer in the biotech venture capital space.... more

📢 About This Memorable MomentThis festive season, I reflect on the journey we've shared through the 'Beginner’s Mind' podcast and... more

Dive into a groundbreaking discussion with Matias Serebrinsky from Psymed Ventures, as we uncover the astonishing potential of psychedelic therapy... more

Did you know that the intersection of mental health and cutting-edge technology is paving the way for revolutionary therapies that... more

Did you know that New Jersey is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse of innovation, especially in the life sciences and... more

Navigating the startup landscape is fraught with challenges that can make or break the boldest of visions. In this entrepreneurial... more

Munich, Bavaria - a picturesque city known for its rich history and Oktoberfest. But did you know it's also the... more

Every year, 18 million souls are diagnosed with cancer - that's akin to the entire population of the Netherlands. But... more

🎯 Empowering Entrepreneurs with Ash Ravikumar!Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ash Ravikumar as he delves deep into the... more

🔥 The Metaverse is more than just a digital realm; it's a goldmine waiting to be tapped. But how can... more

Ever find yourself constantly contemplating a fallback? That nagging thought of a Plan B might just be what's holding you... more

🎯 Challenging the Biotech Status Quo with Jon Chee of Excedr! Dive into a transformative conversation with Jon Chee, the... more

The digital age has brought forth a plethora of opportunities, but with it comes a maze of complexities, especially when... more

Are you part of the 70%? Vitamin D deficiency is a silent crisis affecting both the U.S. and Europe. The... more

Did you know that the fight against climate change is shaping up to be the biggest business opportunity since the... more

"Are you tired of the long, winding road of drug discovery, full of dead-ends and costly detours? Do you wish... more

In this special episode, we bring you exclusive insights from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, straight from the Berkshire Hathaway... more

Is revolutionizing patient care through biotechnology an ambitious dream, or is it the future of medicine? Dr. Daniel Vitt, a... more

Ever wondered how AI is revolutionizing drug discovery? Dive into this insightful conversation with Marco Schmidt, the brilliant mind behind... more

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Climate change is here, and it's urgent. In this clip, Dr. Kimberley R. Miner, a Climate Scientist at NASA, unveils... more

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Is investing in climate tech just a trend, or is it the future of venture capital? Doerte Hirschberg, a leading... more

Failure is a common theme among entrepreneurs, but it's how you handle it that sets you apart. In this video,... more

Join Tobias Silberzahn, a Partner at McKinsey's Berlin office and a leader in the global Health Tech Network, as he... more

In a world on the brink of climate catastrophe, one woman stands at the forefront of scientific discovery and action.... more

Join us as we dive into a captivating discussion with Brian Feroldi, a financial educator and author, who simplifies the... more

Dive into the untold stories of PayPal's meteoric rise!This video takes you back to the 90s, a time when the... more

Welcome back to another episode of Memorable Moments. Today's spotlight is on the conversation with Sebastian Mallaby, acclaimed author of... more

Entrepreneurs and investors often grapple with the complexities of the biotech industry. The high risk associated with drug development, coupled... more

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Welcome to the third part of "This was 2022 - A Year in Review," a special edition of the Beginner's... more

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Which Role do Wearables like Virtual Reality Devices play in the Future of Diagnostics?In this episode, I am excited to... more

What is the Role of Biophysics in Drug Development and Drug Discovery?In this episode, I speak with Dr. Thomas Schubert,... more

How did Venture Capital evolve? When did it start? Get the answers right here in the book The Power Law... more

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Where are the Big Life Science Hubs in the United States? Here is an in-depth overview of Life Science... more

What are the opportunities for Biotechs in the Chinese Market? Get answers to this question in this podcast with the... more

Fundraising in Israel and the United States – In this episode, I have a conversation with Tuvik Beker, CEO of... more

In this episode, Tobias Silberzahn, McKinsey talks about biohacking 101 – habits that make a difference, digital health eco-system, and... more

What are decentralized clinical trials? What are the benefits of decentralized clinical trials? Why are decentralized clinical trials the way... more

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What is the best methodology for presenting your Company to investors, industry partners, and public funding organizations?Here is the answer:... more

Happy Birthday, Inits. Today 20 years ago – July 27, 2002 – Inits – Vienna’s most important high Tech Incubation... more

What is happening in all things digital assets, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and alike? The market crashed. Is it all over now?... more

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These days many sources are highlighting the shocking scale of the global mental health crisis and how this affects approx—a... more

Warren Buffett recommends buying companies with a great moat. Something that makes the company unique and protects the business from... more

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Part 7 of the Year in Review Recording.1 hour minutes of inspiring conversations with speakers from previous podcast episodes and... more

Part 6 of the Year in Review Recording.1 hour minutes of inspiring conversations with speakers from previous podcast episodes and... more

Part 5 of the Year in Review Recording.1 hour minutes of inspiring conversations with speakers from previous podcast episodes and... more

Part 4 of the Year in Review Recording.1 hour minutes of inspiring conversations with speakers from previous podcast episodes and... more

Part 3 of the Year in Review Recording.1 hour 15 minutes of exciting conversations with speakers from previous podcast episodes... more

Part 2 of the Year in Review Recording. 1 hour 15 minutes of exciting conversations with speakers from previous podcast... more

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In this conversation, I will talk with Peter Llewellyn-Davies, CEO of Apeiron and President of Biotech Austria about the Future... more

In this conversation, I will talk with Oliver Mavher and Michael Deichsel about Crypto Trading and taxes.Topics we discuss in... more

In this conversation, we will talk about the future of the Early-Stage Ecosystem in Europe.Speaker in the Episode:Alexander Schwartz joined... more

The industry gains complexity, and I am happy that a speaker from the LSG2G community has dedicated time to speak... more

Tech Transfer describes the process to bring scientific inventions from the discovery stage into companies for translational and clinical R&D.To... more

In this conversation, we discuss the development of the European Pharma Eco-System, different business models, and what it takes to... more

Here is my conversation with Andrea Sommer about the advantages of patents for private deep-tech companies.Timestamps:For those who want to... more

Here is my conversation with Kurt Höller and Joy Cürten from EIT Health about the health tech revolution in Europe... more

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Here is my conversation with Wolfgang Kienreich, CBO of Know-Center.Episode Links:Article to the Episode: https://lsg2g.substack.com/p/46-an-introduction-to-know-centerYoutube: https://youtu.be/eTU5zROX5E4Wolfgang Kienreich: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wolfgang-kienreich-8350b899/Know Center: https://www.linkedin.com/company/know-center/Podcast... more

Here is my conversation with Jama Nateqi, CEO of Symptoma.Episode Links:Article to the Episode: https://lsg2g.substack.com/p/45-hidden-secrets-to-successful-entrepreneurshipYoutube: https://youtu.be/VOBc7pfqWOIJama Nateqi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jama-nateqi/Symptoma: https://www.linkedin.com/company/symptoma/Podcast Links:Podcast... more

Here is the conversation with Tero Weckroth, Business Angel and Investment Expert from Finland about Public and Private Investments.Episode Links:Article... more

Thomas Moser and Tilmann Buerckstuemmer lead the Austrian Life Science Company Aelian Biotechnology.Episode Links:Article to the Episode: https://lsg2g.substack.com/p/gene-editing-the-next-game-changing-d3fVideo to the... more

Have you ever wondered what role the small country Austria - located in the center of Europe - plays in... more

This episode will discuss what it takes to build companies that develop novel therapies, vaccines, and diagnostics in the pharma... more

In history, most of the time, humans needed to provide everything they needed to make a living for themselves. Trading... more

This podcast episode will discuss the EU’s next framework program for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, and the exciting opportunities... more

In this podcast episode, we will discuss several different forms of growth and scaling up companies. In the era of... more

In this podcast episode, we will discuss how blockchain technology is utilized in the energy sector beyond the well-known utility... more

It was great fun to talk with Walter Stockinger, Co-Founder of Hadean Ventures, about the topic of Life Science Investments.We... more

This one is an episode for the go-getters and never-giveupers.Astrid and Christian had great fun talking with Essa Saulat, Chief... more

Drug Development is a challenging process. It needs profound basic research, translating scientific results into products and moving them towards... more

For more than 10 years, blockchain technology has shaped our economy. The background technology is mostly invisible to average users... more

A new year brings new tax rules.Astrid Woollard and Christian Soschner asked the Tax Experts of KPMG Austria to give... more

What was hot and what not - in Blockchain and Life Science and other Tech Areas the speakers love.Listen about... more

In the age of Industry 4.0, as businesses pivot towards digitization, the landscape of intellectual property rights is evolving rapidly.... more

One problem in the digital world is: We cannot feel the interaction. Prof. Sriram Subramanian is working on solutions for... more

Let's sit down for a conversation about my favorite topic: Fundraising in the Life Science Industry.How is it to raise... more

In the last episodes, I have talked with investors and decision-makers of the pharmaceutical industry about the importance of having... more

In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with two Diagnostics Experts.Irina Korschinek, CEO of Ingenetix and Albert Missbichler,... more

Did you know that the successful pipeline of one of the most important pharmaceutical companies in the United States started... more

Listen to my inspiring conversation with Vassilis Ragoussis about initiatives that support young scientists to become Entrepreneurs. We dived deep... more

Listen to my conversation with Nicolaj Højer Nielsen about the life of an early-stage investors in Europe.Nicolaj Højer Nielsen is... more

We are in the 7th month of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic in Europe.Governments are doing what’s necessary to deal with the... more

Do you want to know how to approach Pharma?Do you want to learn what information is needed to partner a... more

In light of the pandemic, the Life Science Industry is changing. One of the positive developments: The industry is moving... more

Since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic, more and more people got interested in the Life Science Industry.Scientists worldwide have... more

Rumour has it: It takes 10-15 years to bring a new therapy to the patients. Only 1% of all scientific... more

How is it to start a company from scratch, found it and fund it in the US, and get customers... more

We are the average of the five people we spent the most time with. Or are we the opposite?Listen in... more

Everybody comes in touch with the life science industry. Hardly anybody knew about the challenges, and hardships scientists have to... more

The current pandemic shines a light on deep tech companies. Especially in life science. Did you ask yourself the question:... more

How to bring scientific life science ideas to patients? Three key components are needed:1. World-class science2. World-class development team3. Massive... more

The current pandemic SARS Cov 2 is shining a light on vaccine development. Since December 2019, the novel coronavirus is... more

Digital health is a technology that appeared only a few years ago. Up to now, it was very often overlooked.... more

Viral threats to humankind like the Coronavirus need scientists from all over the world collaborating to solve the problem. People... more

These days there is a lot of discussion about the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines against the Coronavirus and... more

This week I had the honor to moderate a panel discussion at the RESI conference (https://www.resiconference.com/). It is one of... more

Michael Lukesch has recently closed his first financing round for Valanx Biotech. He started right after graduating into his entrepreneurial... more

Did you ever wonder: Whatever effort you spent with potential clients. The sales figure doesn’t go up. Instead, it is... more

How to turn a daily habit into an investment. Some thoughts on savings, investment and making money.More information: Linktr.ee/soschner ... more