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Amadeus Capital Partners has been a trailblazer for three decades, investing in people who create transformational technologies and sustainable businesses. We’ve backed nearly 200 startups and scaleups across Europe and, more recently, in Latin America. In Amadeus and Friends, you’ll hear from some of the world’s greatest innovators in quantum computing, AI, biotech and more, sharing their commercial journeys, the highs and the lows, and how they’ve approached commercialisation with the supp ...
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Visionary Women in VC – what the past tells us about the future!
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Amadeus Capital Partners CEO Anne Glover sits down with Catherine La Torre, Independent NED and former CEO of British Patient Capital, to delve into the dynamics of the UK venture capital industry. Catherine shares invaluable insights gleaned from her illustrious career journey, highlighting the remarkable achievements of British Patient Capital in…
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Photonic’s Quantum Leap: an interview with Stef Simmons and Hermann Hauser
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Manjari Chandran-Ramesh, Partner on our Early Stage investing team embarks on an insightful journey into the cutting-edge realm of quantum computing with industry pioneers Professor Stephanie Simmons from Photonic Inc and Hermann Hauser, co-founder of Amadeus and Board Director of Photonic. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunit…
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Innovating tomorrow: Deep tech insights from the Amadeus Early Stage team
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Discover the world of deep tech investing with the Amadeus Team in our latest podcast episode. In this episode, we introduce you to our Early Stage investing team and explore their diverse backgrounds and interests within the deep tech sector. The conversation investigates why deep tech stands out as an investment opportunity. From revolutionary ad…
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Navigating the 2024 Tech Investment Landscape with Anne Glover and Nick Kingsbury
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Explore what 2024 is going to look like for tech investors and deep tech startups across the world in the first Amadeus & Friends episode of the year, featuring our CEO Anne Glover and Nick Kingsbury, Partner in our Early Stage Fund. The conversation touches on how fundraising naturally reflects the economic cycle, putting the currently less-than-e…
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VCs in Defence and National Security; the world is changing
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Hear from Adrian Jones who runs the UK Defence Investor Network and Nick Kingsbury a partner at Amadeus Capital on why this important sector is now a focus for venture capitalists.By Amadeus Capital Partners
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New Horizons with Nu Quantum: Scaling Up with Quantum Networking
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Explore quantum networking with Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, CEO and Co-founder of Nu Quantum, in our latest podcast episode. In this episode, Carmen and Manjari highlight the importance of interconnecting quantum computers and address the industry's scaling challenges. Nu Quantum offers an innovative approach to scaling through networking and modul…
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Chips and Beyond: The Evolution of Semiconductors with Amelia Armour and Hermann Hauser
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We’re excited to share our latest podcast episode that sees a captivating discussion with Amelia Armour and Hermann Hauser on revolution and evolution in the semiconductor industry. In this episode, Hermann offers a retrospective on the most pivotal moments, from the birth of the transistor at Bell Labs, Intel’s ground-breaking 4004, the world’s fi…
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Beyond the blueprint: How Augmented Reality is set to revolutionise the construction industry with David Mitchell
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In the next episode of the series, Nick welcomes David Mitchell CEO and Co-founder at XYZ Reality onto the podcast to discuss his company’s mission to revolutionise the construction industry by building from holograms. While 2D drawings continue to be a standard practice on construction sites, they aren't the most intuitive language for human inter…
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Navigating a career in Tech VC: Insights from Amadeus Interns
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In the second episode of the series, we welcome a lively discussion between Amadeus Associate Ana Bernardo Gancedo and guests Melissa Riachi and Pragati Mishra, all about their summer internship experiences. This episode presents listeners with an insider's look into the world of venture capital, featuring unique and fresh perspectives. It's an opp…
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The Future of Quantum Computing with Kelly Richdale and Nick Kingsbury
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Exciting news! Series Two of the Amadeus and Friends podcast is here! Join host Nick Kingsbury and guest Kelly Richdale, Senior Advisor at SandboxAQ, as they explore quantum cryptography and the future of data security. In this episode, Kelly shares her fascinating career journey to date, from her involvement in Meta's groundbreaking blockchain-bas…
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ClimateTech and VC: What’s different this time around?
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Deep tech could be the key to fighting the climate crisis. But with high capital-intensity and long lead times, climate tech start-ups have historically failed to generate good returns for VC investors. In this podcast episode @Nick Kingsbury chats to fellow Amadeus Partner @Pat Burtis to get his expert view on what went wrong in ClimateTech in the…
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Anne Glover and Hermann Hauser, reflecting on 25 years of Amadeus Capital Partners.
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As Amadeus celebrates 25 years since it was founded, Partner Amelia Armour sits down with Hermann Hauser and Anne Glover to reflect on the past three decades. Over the course of its 25-year lifespan, Amadeus has experienced market highs and lows but remained steadfastly committed to investing in people who create transformational technologies and s…
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Quantum computers – why do we need them and when can I have one?
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Quantum computers are on the horizon and when they’re here promise to be far superior to classical computers, performing operations at a greater speed than ever thought possible. But when can we get our hands on one? In our latest podcast episode Amelia Armour sat down with Steve Brierley, CEO of Riverlane, who explains how quantum computers work a…
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How do you build a trusted Global Supply Chain? $100m might help!
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Historically an opaque and disparate system, global trade is often built on relationships and trusting that goods are what they say on the tin. But as the world moves further into globalisation, companies need to illuminate their global supply chains to detect risks, reduce operational burdens, and build trusted trade networks. Off the back of thei…
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Thinking of a career in VC? Hear advice from Analysts and Associates at a deep tech investor.
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Breaking into the world of VC can be tough. In an industry where starter roles are highly sought after, securing a seat at the table means you need to stand out. In this episode we hear from Ana Bernardo-Gancedo, James Baker and Ben Balmforth, all Analysts and Associates at Amadeus Capital Partners, as they share their experiences landing a VC job …
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The demand for autonomous and spatially aware machines is increasing, with the market expected to exceed $100 billion by 2030. But complex mapping and navigation challenges make developing this technology a lengthy and expensive process for companies. In this episode, Nick Kingsbury is joined by Owen Nicholson, CEO and co-founder of SLAMcore, the s…
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Machine learning: How to achieve industrial scale
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Once your machine learning models are set up there’s nothing else to do, right? Wrong, with new tools and trends emerging every year in data science, machine learning is constantly evolving. In this episode, Manjari Chandran-Ramesh sits down with CEOs from not one but two Amadeus-backed start-ups to discuss the best ways for companies to scale thei…
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How to preserve privacy in a world flooded with video; the Pimloc story
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From CCTV and body cams to drone footage, in today’s world the lens of a camera is near impossible to escape. With an inconceivable amount of data being captured every day, how do companies manage this safely? Scale, coupled with an explosion of regulations and policies governing how companies can legally store and manage this data, makes for a dat…
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