Best Christian Soschner Podcasts (2024)

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EP 128: Squire Servance - Beyond Profit: Venture Capital’s Key Role in Solving Health Disparities 1:53:05

2h ago1:53:05

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🚀 Investing with Impact: Squire Servance on Health Equity & Venture Capital Unlock the power of venture capital to address health disparities and drive positive social change. In this insightful episode, we speak with Squire Servance, founder of health equity fund Syridex Bio. Discover his unique approach to investing in companies tackling underser…

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MM21: Mastering Venture Capital in a Volatile Market: Insights from a Life Science Investor 9:11

7d ago9:11

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Venture capital funding is drying up, but is this a crisis or an opportunity? Squire Servance, founder of Syridex Bio,, explains the "denominator problem," why savvy investors are targeting overlooked assets, and how his fund addresses health disparities. Support the show Join the Podcast Newsletter: Link…

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MM20: Alarming Disparities Exposed: A VC's Take on Health Equity - Squire Servance, Syridex Bio 10:17

12d ago10:17

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Witness the raw truth as Squire Servance, founder of Syridex Bio, a healthcare impact investor, sheds light on the glaring health disparities in the US. In this exclusive clip (full episode coming this week!), Squire dives deep into the root causes – from social determinants to systemic issues – and why a concerted effort across sectors is crucial …

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#127: Tim Cook's Apple: Leadership, Profit, Privacy, & Changing the World (Book Review) 1:11:58

19d ago1:11:58

1:11:58

Ever wondered how Apple became a trillion-dollar empire, even after the loss of Steve Jobs? This Tim Cook biography summary reveals the operational genius and the ethical leadership strategies that redefined the company. Discover secrets of Apple's growth, innovation, and Cook's unwavering commitment to privacy. Problems This Solves: Feeling overwh…

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EP 126: Owen Reynolds is Changing the Game: Risk, Returns, & the Future of Tech 1:34:17

2M ago1:34:17

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🚀 Navigating the Future: Owen Reynolds' Blueprint for Venture Capital Success! Join us in this riveting episode as we explore the visionary mind of Owen Reynolds, a leading figure at Teklas Ventures, renowned for his strategic foresight in the venture capital arena. Delve into how Owen's innovative approach is not just navigating, but pioneering ne…

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EP125 - Dan Bowyer: Revolutionizing Ventures: Dan Bowyer's Blueprint for Disruptive Success 1:35:45

2M ago1:35:45

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🚀 Revolutionizing the Game: Dan Bowyer's Vision for the Future of Venture Capital! In this compelling episode, join us as we unravel the insights and strategies of Dan Bowyer, a pioneering force in the venture capital world with SuperSeed VC. Discover how his unique approach is not just reshaping, but revolutionizing how startups navigate the journ…

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#124: From Zero to Billion: How Venture Capital Shapes Our World | 'The Power Law' Review 1:18:06

3M ago1:18:06

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Venture capital is the lifeblood of innovation, transforming bold ideas into groundbreaking realities. Yet, navigating this high-stakes world is fraught with challenges that only the daring overcome. "The Power Law" by Sebastian Mallaby reveals the untold stories of the mavericks who dared to invest in the improbable, shaping our world with technol…

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EP 123 - Navigating the New Era of European Innovation with David Dana 1:54:18

3M ago1:54:18

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🚀 Europe's Tech Transformation: David Dana's Vision for the Future! In this episode, join me, Christian Soschner, for an enlightening conversation with David Dana, a leading figure in the European tech investment landscape. Discover how his strategic approach at the European Investment Fund (EIF) is driving innovation and shaping the future of tech…

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EP 122: Change-Makers of 2023: Discovering New Paths in Health, Technology, and Climate 37:27

3M ago37:27

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Ready to make 2024 your best year ever? If so, this episode is tailor-made for you. We've hand-picked the five most impactful, insightful, and exhilarating pieces of advice from various episodes of 2023, each poised to help you navigate the coming year with greater clarity and confidence. First and foremost, a heartfelt thank you to every speaker w…

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SP 15: 2024 Vision: Amplifying Deep Tech Voices – Insights from Investors and Entrepreneurs on 'Beginner's Mind' 5:03

4M ago5:03

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Dive into the future with 'Beginner’s Mind' as I unveil the 2024 vision, a groundbreaking journey through the world of deep tech. In this special episode, join me for a riveting exploration into the minds of tech giants like Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk. Discover exclusive insights that are shaping the future of technology and investme…

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EP 121 - Matías Peire: How Can Latin America Revolutionize Global Biotech? 1:47:24

4M ago1:47:24

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In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking conversation with Matías Peire, a trailblazer in the biotech venture capital space. Discover how his innovative approach at GRIDX is reshaping the future of biotech in Latin America. 🎙️ What's in the Episode: 1️⃣ Bridging Science and Business: Matías discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in…

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MM 19: Merry Christmas from Christian Soschner: Uniting Deep Tech with Timeless Wisdom 5:34

4M ago5:34

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📢 About This Memorable Moment This festive season, I reflect on the journey we've shared through the 'Beginner’s Mind' podcast and our collective mission in the deep tech world. 📘 Inspiration Behind the Message: Drawing from the insights in Sebastian Mallaby’s 'The Power Law', I discuss how we’ve aimed to nurture connections within the deep tech ec…

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MM 18: Revolutionizing Mental Health: The Promise of Psychedelic Therapy with Matias Serebrinsky 6:48

4M ago6:48

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Dive into a groundbreaking discussion with Matias Serebrinsky from Psymed Ventures, as we uncover the astonishing potential of psychedelic therapy in mental health. In this exclusive clip, Matias reveals groundbreaking clinical trial results for MDMA in treating PTSD, showing unprecedented remission rates and long-term healing. He also discusses th…

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EP 120: Matias Serebrinsky: Shaping the Future of Mental Health: AI, Psychedelics, and Beyond 1:29:50

5M ago1:29:50

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Did you know that the intersection of mental health and cutting-edge technology is paving the way for revolutionary therapies that could redefine our approach to mental health and wellness? Imagine a future where AI and novel therapies like psychedelics work together to unlock new realms of mental health treatment. Matias Serebrinsky and Psymed Ven…

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#119: Kara Moore - Innovating the Future: New Jersey's Bold Leap with NJEDA 1:12:48

5M ago1:12:48

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Did you know that New Jersey is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse of innovation, especially in the life sciences and technology sectors? Join us in this enlightening episode with Kara Moore from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), as she unveils the state's strategic initiatives and opportunities for businesses and investors. 🎙️ W…

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SP 14: Defying the Odds: Zuckerberg's Blueprint for Startup Resilience and Growth 19:00

5M ago19:00

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Navigating the startup landscape is fraught with challenges that can make or break the boldest of visions. In this entrepreneurial climate, it's the audacious, the resilient, who rise to the top. Dive into this exclusive clip to discover the strategies that made Facebook a global phenomenon. In a rare and revealing conversation, Mark Zuckerberg, th…

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MM 17: Daniel Vitt: Munich's Biotech Surge: The Untold Story Behind Europe's Innovation Hub 15:33

6M ago15:33

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Munich, Bavaria - a picturesque city known for its rich history and Oktoberfest. But did you know it's also the epicenter of Europe's biotech revolution? Dive into this captivating conversation with Dr. Daniel Vitt, the driving force behind Immunic Therapeutics, as he unravels the secrets of Munich's meteoric rise in the biotech realm. 1️⃣ Munich's…

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MM 16: 🔥 Philipp Baaske: Unlocking the Cure: The Race Against Time in Cancer Research 10:00

6M ago10:00

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Every year, 18 million souls are diagnosed with cancer - that's akin to the entire population of the Netherlands. But what if there was a way to release a cancer medication just a month earlier? Imagine the countless lives saved. Dive into this riveting conversation with Philipp Baaske, the visionary behind NanoTemper, as he unveils the power of pe…

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#118: Ash Ravikumar - Beyond the Collider: CERN's Blueprint for Startup Breakthroughs 2:04:41

6M ago2:04:41

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🎯 Empowering Entrepreneurs with Ash Ravikumar! Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ash Ravikumar as he delves deep into the world of tech transfer, the essence of entrepreneurship, and the pivotal role of academics in innovation. 🚀 Main Points: 1️⃣ Optimizing Entrepreneurial Time: Ash's unique approach to maximizing time and processes to …

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MM15: Alexander Valtingojer - Unlocking the Metaverse's Potential: The Crypto-Fintech Fusion Entrepreneurs Need to Know! 10:52

7M ago10:52

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🔥 The Metaverse is more than just a digital realm; it's a goldmine waiting to be tapped. But how can entrepreneurs and investors navigate this new frontier without getting lost? 1️⃣ The Problem Amplified: Are you struggling to understand the convergence of crypto and fintech in the Metaverse? Feeling overwhelmed by the rapid technological advanceme…

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SP 13: Christian Soschner - Why Top Entrepreneurs Don't Have a Plan B - And You Shouldn't Either! 5:41

7M ago5:41

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Ever find yourself constantly contemplating a fallback? That nagging thought of a Plan B might just be what's holding you back from true entrepreneurial success. Many top achievers know that to excel truly, you need an all-in mindset. In this episode, you'll discover the seven core principles from the groundbreaking book "Burn the Boats" that have …

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#117: Jon Chee - Disrupt, Ask, Innovate: Inside Jon Chee's Mindset 2:02:59

7M ago2:02:59

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🎯 Challenging the Biotech Status Quo with Jon Chee of Excedr! Dive into a transformative conversation with Jon Chee, the CEO and Co-founder of Excedr, as he shares his journey from the wet labs of UC Berkeley to revolutionizing the way life science startups access mission-critical equipment. 🚀 Main Points: 1️⃣ The Excedr Mission: Discover how Exced…

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MM 14: Prof. Alexander Wurzer - Why Most Digital Innovators Fail at Patenting Their Tech 7:43

7M ago7:43

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The digital age has brought forth a plethora of opportunities, but with it comes a maze of complexities, especially when it comes to patenting digital innovations. Many tech-savvy entrepreneurs find themselves lost, patenting solutions that are either meaningless or purely artificial. But what if the problem isn't with the technology, but with the …

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SP 12: Andrew Huberman - 🚨 The Silent Crisis: Why 70% of the U.S. and Europe are Vitamin D Deficient 🚨 8:49

7M ago8:49

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Are you part of the 70%? Vitamin D deficiency is a silent crisis affecting both the U.S. and Europe. The lack of this essential nutrient can lead to severe mental health issues, including depression and anxiety, due to its role in serotonin production. Physical health is also at risk, with increased chances of respiratory issues and even cancer. In…

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#116: Yair Reem - From Net Zero to Gigatons: The Extantia Capital Blueprint for Climate Tech Investing 2:03:17

7M ago2:03:17

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Did you know that the fight against climate change is shaping up to be the biggest business opportunity since the rise of the internet? Imagine a multi-trillion-dollar market waiting to be tapped! Yair Reem and his €300M venture capital firm, Extantia Capital, are not just imagining it—they're building it. Tune in to discover how you can be part of…

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MM 13: Samantha Dale Strasser - Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Startup That's Changing the Game 7:25

8M ago7:25

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"Are you tired of the long, winding road of drug discovery, full of dead-ends and costly detours? Do you wish there was a more efficient way to navigate the complex landscape of pharmaceutical R&D? In this episode, we bring you the solution that promises to be the 'Google Maps' for drug discovery. Samantha Dale Strasser, PhD, CSO and co-founder of …

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SP 11: Unlocking the Investor's Dilemma: Buffett & Munger's Wisdom from Berkshire Hathaway 2023 Meeting 19:25

8M ago19:25

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In this special episode, we bring you exclusive insights from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, straight from the Berkshire Hathaway 2023 Shareholder Meeting. They tackle the age-old investor's dilemma: How to balance short-term profits with long-term sustainability. Whether you're a retail investor or running a multi-billion dollar fund, this epi…

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#115: Daniel Vitt - Pioneering Patient Care: Dr. Daniel Vitt on the Future of Medicine 1:36:20

8M ago1:36:20

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Is revolutionizing patient care through biotechnology an ambitious dream, or is it the future of medicine? Dr. Daniel Vitt, a leading figure in the biotech world, challenges the status quo and brings a fresh perspective to these questions. Dr. Daniel Vitt is the CEO of Immunic Therapeutics, a company at the forefront of developing groundbreaking tr…

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MM 12: Marco Schmidt - The Future of Drug Discovery: Biotx's Predictive AI Approach 6:32

9M ago6:32

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Ever wondered how AI is revolutionizing drug discovery? Dive into this insightful conversation with Marco Schmidt, the brilliant mind behind Biotx.ai. As the CSO, Marco has been at the forefront of leveraging AI and genetics to predict drug success. In this clip, he shares his journey from data interpretation to predictive statistics, the inception…

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SP 10: Warren Buffett's Wisdom on Emotional Discipline: Highlights from the 2023 Berkshire Hathaway Meeting 6:04

9M ago6:04

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Ever feel like your emotions are driving your investment decisions? You're not alone. It's a wild ride in the investment world, and it's all too easy to let our emotions take the wheel. But here's a secret from two of the greatest investors of our time, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. In this clip from the 2023 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Mee…

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MM 11: Kimberley Miner - Climate Change: A NASA Expert's Solutions 6:35

9M ago6:35

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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 her top three actions to combat climate change. From halting carbon emissions to preserving biodiversity, Kimberley's insights are a must-listen for anyone concerned about our planet's future. Tune in to discover what we can do today …

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MM10: Philipp Baaske - Believe, Invest, and Grow: A Conversation with NanoTemper's CEO 10:18

9M ago10:18

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"Believe in the team, invest the money." This is Philipp Baaske, founder and CEO of NanoTemper Technologies. His company, a global biotech powerhouse, is on a mission to create a world where every disease is treatable. Philipp's journey from a small Bavarian village to leading a global team of 240 is inspiring. His company now generates over 35 mil…

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#114: Doerte Hirschberg: Revolutionizing Climate Tech Investments, Empowering Women, Venture Capital 1:30:38

9M ago1:30:38

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Is investing in climate tech just a trend, or is it the future of venture capital? Doerte Hirschberg, a leading figure in the VC world, challenges the status quo and brings a fresh perspective to these questions. Doerte Hirschberg is the co-founder and managing partner of Climentum Capital, a venture capital firm that focuses on climate tech invest…

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SP 9: From Failure to Success: Lessons from NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang 12:40

9M ago12:40

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Failure is a common theme among entrepreneurs, but it's how you handle it that sets you apart. In this video, you'll hear from NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, t how he overcame failure and achieved success. He has weathered the storm of failure, only to emerge stronger and more determined leading NVIDIA to a 1 trillion dollar market cap in 2023. On thi…

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MM 9: Tobias Silberzahn on Unlocking Mental Well-being: Sleep, Nutrition, Mobility, Fitness, and Purpose 7:01

10M ago7:01

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Join Tobias Silberzahn, a Partner at McKinsey's Berlin office and a leader in the global Health Tech Network, as he delves into the crucial role of lifestyle habits in maintaining mental health and well-being. In this enlightening talk, Tobias discusses the importance of sleep, nutrition, mobility, fitness, and purpose, providing practical advice t…

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#113: Kimberley Miner: A Climate Change Journey from Everest to NASA 45:33

10M ago45:33

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In a world on the brink of climate catastrophe, one woman stands at the forefront of scientific discovery and action. "We found the highest microplastics in the world on Mount Everest, a sad Guinness World Record to hold," reveals Dr. Kimberley R. Miner in this gripping episode. Dr. Miner is a Climate Scientist and Program Manager at the NASA Jet P…

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MM 8: Brian Feroldi's Insight: Why Does the Stock Market Go Up? 5:14

10M ago5:14

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Join us as we dive into a captivating discussion with Brian Feroldi, a financial educator and author, who simplifies the complex world of investing. In this episode, Brian shares his insights on why the stock market goes up, the power of cost averaging, and his biggest investment mistake. Subscribe and learn how to navigate the financial world with…

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MM7: Behind PayPal's Triumph: Jimmy Soni on Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and the Paypal Mafia 4:45

10M ago4:45

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Dive into the untold stories of PayPal's meteoric rise! This video takes you back to the 90s, a time when the internet was just beginning to transform business. It was a challenging era, with limited access to information and a lack of understanding about the potential of the internet. Fast forward to today, and we see the fruits of the labor of Pa…

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MM 6: Sebastian Mallaby: The Art of Storytelling in Venture Capital 6:17

10M ago6:17

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Welcome back to another episode of Memorable Moments. Today's spotlight is on the conversation with Sebastian Mallaby, acclaimed author of 'The Power Law'. Venture capital, often a labyrinth of jargon and complex concepts, is made accessible through Mallaby's unique storytelling approach. This episode reveals the meticulous process behind his writi…

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MM 5: Rich Masters - Investing in Biotech: Risks, Rewards, and Realities 6:46

11M ago6:46

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Entrepreneurs and investors often grapple with the complexities of the biotech industry. The high risk associated with drug development, coupled with the intricate regulatory environment, can make biotech investments seem daunting. Moreover, the need for substantial capital and the long timeline for potential returns can further complicate the inve…

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#112: BIO's Rich Masters on the Future of Biotech and the International Convention 1:13:38

11M ago1:13:38

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Navigating the biotech industry's rapid advancements and complex regulations can be daunting. High-stakes investments and the pressure to innovate further add to the challenge. Rich Masters, the CMO of BIO (Biotechnology Innovation Organization), is a seasoned expert in this field. His role in organizing the BIO International Convention and his ext…

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SP8: The Art of Successful Investing: Lessons from Mohnish Pabrai 15:25

11M ago15:25

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Navigating the investment landscape can be a daunting task. It's easy to feel like you're constantly making the wrong moves and not achieving your financial goals. This episode brings you the wisdom of legendary investor Mohnish Pabrai, who shares his insights on overcoming these hurdles and achieving success in investing. Here's what you can expec…

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#111: Colin McCann Reveals Game-Changing Vaccine Strategies at IVI 1:41:59

12M ago1:41:59

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Are you tired of seeing the world struggle with global health crises? It's a harsh reality that many vaccine-preventable diseases continue to devastate vulnerable populations. But there's hope on the horizon! In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into a conversation with Colin McCann, a key player at the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), w…

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MM4: Philipp Baaske - From Science Fiction to Microgravity: Nanotemper's Journey to the International Space Station 10:01

12M ago10:01

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Discover the groundbreaking journey of Nanotemper Technologies as CEO Philipp Baaske shares his passion for space exploration, science fiction, and the company's ambitious project aboard the International Space Station. Learn how microgravity is poised to revolutionize biotech research and redefine our understanding of protein stability. Don't miss…

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SP 7: From Villains to Vision: Unlocking Elon Musk's Powerwall Presentation Genius 9:12

1y ago9:12

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Discover the secrets behind Elon Musk's captivating Powerwall presentation and learn how to engage your audience like a true visionary! Another special episode on the podcast unmasking presentation secrets. In this episode, we dive deep into the art of storytelling, persuasion, and communication used by Musk during his groundbreaking Tesla Powerwal…

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MM3: Jeevan Sunner - Powerful Voices: The Rise of Female Leaders in Tech and Venture Capital 8:07

1y ago8:07

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In this captivating episode of our podcast, we address the pressing issue of gender diversity within the tech and venture capital sectors, inviting Jeevan Sunner, a distinguished investor from Playfair Capital, to share her invaluable insights on the matter. Jeevan emphasizes the importance of promoting female representation in the industry and exp…

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#110: DC Palter - From Japan to Silicon Valley: A Unique Business Angel Journey 1:51:41

1y ago1:51:41

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Unlock the secrets to startup success! Dive into an engaging conversation with DC Palter, a seasoned startup founder, CEO, and angel investor, as he shares invaluable insights and advice for CEOs and investors. Explore resilience, Japanese culture's impact on business, and innovative strategies. Don't miss out! 💡 LINKS TO MORE CONTENT Check out our…

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#109: Philipp Baaske's Journey: From Small Village to Biotech Entrepreneur 2:02:02

1y ago2:02:02

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Join us in this episode as we talk to Philipp Baaske, CEO of Nanotemper, and explore the ins and outs of building a successful biotech startup. We cover topics such as bootstrapping, finding customers, developing effective leadership skills, and more. Gain valuable insights and advice from Philipp's experiences as a business angel and entrepreneur.…

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MM 2: The Shocking Truth Behind Declining Drug R&D Productivity with Dr. Jack Scannell 13:36

1y ago13:36

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In today's episode, we uncover the hidden crisis in the pharmaceutical industry as we explore the alarming state of R&D productivity. Our guest, Dr. Jack Scannell, is a renowned scientist and entrepreneur with extensive experience in both the biotech and investment fields. He shares his valuable insights into the concept of Eroom's Law, which revea…

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SP 6: Saving the World from Extinction: A Review of Andy Weir's 'Project Hail Mary 2:51

1y ago2:51

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In this video, I review the science fiction novel "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir. As a fan of the genre, I was excited to dive into this action-packed and thought-provoking book that takes a critical look at some of the global issues we face today. I discuss the strengths and shortcomings of the book, as well as its potential pleasures and deligh…

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