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The landscape of European startups is a dynamic tapestry, constantly evolving with new hubs emerging and established ones shaping the scene. To thrive in this burgeoning ecosystem, staying ahead is key. Our podcast, "Pulse of the European Startup Ecosystem," is your quarterly compass through this vibrant landscape, presenting insights and updates crucial for entrepreneurs and investors navigating the European startup hub. In collaboration with DEEP Ecosystem, a specialized analytics company, ...
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Introducing our new blockchain-centric journey on the Startuprad.io podcast! Dive into the realm of crypto, cryptography, and the application of blockchain technology, exclusively delivering the freshest updates and advancements from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in English. Tailored for startup enthusiasts and entrepreneurs, this track is your compass for staying at the forefront of blockchain dynamics. Whether you're a visionary founder, a tech-savvy developer, or an astute investor, w ...
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Recent studies show that 82% of cyber incidents result from unintended human behavior. Further, the errant behavior of only 5% of all users creates most of this risk. This is pretty alarming, and yet no one is talking about it. Modifying the behavior of these few individuals can have a force multiplier effect on reducing overall enterprise cyber risks. Welcome to Friendly Fire: Mitigating Unintentional User Risk. Where we explore Human Risk, to raise awareness across the industry, and stimul ...
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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 cos…
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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 cos…
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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 …
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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…
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🚀 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 …
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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…
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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 a…
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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, ce…
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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, ce…
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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 release…
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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 …
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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 ge…
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Security awareness training is not enough to protect ourselves from cyber risks. But how can we control these risks? Today, Kristina Belnap, the SVP and CISO of HealthEquity, brings the role of human resources in bringing human risk management into the organization. Educating everyone on AI and bringing awareness into the space are keys to protecti…
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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 to…
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Cybersecurity is a high-stakes card game, and sometimes, it's not about winning every hand but mastering the game as a whole. In this episode, we welcome Allison Miller of Cartomancy Labs for an illuminating discussion on "The Theoretical Floor" and why resilience is the secret sauce to defending against modern cyber threats. She expounds on the wo…
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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 startup news are recorded with Chris today in Germany and Joe in Fra…
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For an API security platform to succeed in today’s fast-paced society, it must be widely familiar with the current trends of the digital world and keep its most skilled people for a long time. Tyler Shields sits down with Karl Mattson, CISO at Noname, to discuss these two vital factors. Karl explains how they approach cybersecurity as an up-to-date…
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Product security has greatly changed over time. How does human contribute to the changes going on? In this episode, Joern Freydank, a Lead Cyber (Application) Security Engineer, dissects the human issues in product security. He emphasizes the value of humans in providing a higher level of order intelligence operating the systems. Joern also shares …
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We should embrace the human side of cybersecurity, where knowledge and vigilance become our most potent weapons in the age of digital health. In this episode, Esmond Kane, a CISO at a leading healthcare organization, sheds light on the critical role of human risk management in safeguarding our digital lives. He emphasizes that no matter the technol…
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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 to our su…
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As technology advances, so does the threat posed in cyberspace. In this episode, Mark Weatherford, the SVP and Chief Security Officer at AlertEnterprise, navigates us through cyberspace and how AI and Government Policy impact change in cybersecurity threats. There is a monumental shift in positioning, treating, and regulating CISOs within the compa…
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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 Europ…
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People make mistakes, and these unintentional mistakes drastically impact an organization. You shouldn't dance with risks and wait for cyber attacks to steal your stage. It's time to take action with Andre Russotti of Altria Client Services as he explains how Zero Trust does not solve the user-behavior problem that causes insider risks. Would you r…
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In this episode, we unravel the complexities of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and explore the cutting-edge concept of Zero Trust. Join host Tyler Shields as he sits with Christine Owen, a recovering attorney who found solace in IAM and Zero Trust principles. Christine sheds light on the modern challenges of protecting digital assets in an ev…
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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 t…
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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…
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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 pr…
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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 Od…
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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 a…
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Welcome to our April 2023 wrap-up with important news from the startup scenes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 30 minutes or less 🙂. Our Highlights: Considerable funding made headlines last month. We have more than 600 M euros in funding in our highlights alone. A potential large exit: Software AG, the Darmstadt-based listed software company…
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Balancing risk and privacy is a delicate dance, but with the right solutions and strategies, organizations can effectively manage potential threats to their security while protecting their users' data. For today’s episode, Matthew Stephenson interviews renowned privacy and technology attorney Greg Silberman to discuss the fascinating and complex wo…
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If there is one sector that is keeping people cool, warm, and secure, that would be the utility sector. They are the ones who have been ensuring that our basic needs are well-provided and, in that process, well-functioning for decades. However, with the cyber element growing and taking root in the sector, threats to how utilities are delivered have…
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Executive Summary Learn the secrets of how to create an effective startup ecosystem with Thomas' insights from DEEP Ecosystems. Discover what made Odense, Denmark such a successful start-up hub, and find out more in our blog post. This interview is part one of a series of two videos, where we discuss Munich in part two. There is much more to learn …
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There are a lot of factors that cause problems within the cybersecurity space, but the human element ranks as the top reason. With the huge communication chasm among IT experts, C-suite leaders, and hiring managers, there is still work to be done in bridging these gaps. Matthew Stephenson discusses how to solve this disconnect with the Founder and …
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Intro Welcome to our March 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: The top news, followed by a bird’s eye view at the startup ecosystem, next deeper looking at fascinating startup cities, and we end with general information. …
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"Privacy isn't dead, but people need to be made more aware of the invasiveness of the internet of things, digital devices, and tracking." – Theresa Payton. Every company has a duty of care to ensure they are tracking their employees on a certain level to ensure people are who they say they are, working when they say they're working, and taking care…
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This digital information age puts businesses vulnerable not only to external attacks but internal as well. Even more threatening when these happen to those in a highly-regulated industry with a significant amount of information needed securing. Suffice to say, friendly fires happen and must be dealt with as much as other threats. In this episode, T…
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Insight Global is a massive company that connects talent with the companies that need that talent. As such, it plays a critical role in the cybersecurity industry. In this episode, Jonathan Waldrop, the Senior Director at Insight Global, talks about how the company uses the human element when it comes to security. Jonathan discusses that changing t…
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Executive Summary We are back with quarterly cooperation with DEEP Ecosystems research from Munich. Today we talk about a few highlights of their extensive 2022 report. Our current impression is that the VC market could start a new cycle from the lows of Q4 2022. We already see a new uptick in seed investments in Barcelona, London, Paris, Berlin, a…
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Awareness, culture, and behavior. How are these things related to technology and security? In this episode, Kai Roer, the author of Build a Security Culture, provides some insights into the importance and impact of security culture. Kai highlights that there are social and cultural triggers that drive human behavior. Matthew Stephenson and Kai Roer…
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Executive Summary The kfw surveys each quarter around 450 investors for this barometer, so it is one of the broadest and most reliable indicators of the current mood of private market investors in Europe's largest economy. In this episode, we have Dr. Fritzi Köhler-Geib, the chief economist of kfw, as a guest. She introduces us to the barometer tha…
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Data security awareness is indeed valuable, but how is it actually framed? Most people in the security space rely solely on the human firewall, and that is where the problem occurs. In this episode, Ira Winkler, author of Security Awareness for Dummies, explains why organizations should stop depending on user awareness alone in protecting their dat…
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Welcome to our February 2023 wrap-up with the 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 interesting start…
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Most organizations don’t want to have adversarial conversations about cybercrime. They either don’t care enough or they don’t really understand it. But this lack of visibility within your network can result in a huge risk to your organization. Not knowing if you are dealing with an insider threat is scary. You can't prepare for it or set up counter…
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When a cybersecurity breach happens, expect things to go crazy. You will have to deal with legal teams and an all-out investigation with the authorities. You will have to find out who did it as soon as possible. Is it an attack from the outside or due to neglect from someone from the inside? How are your customers doing? How can you circumvent futu…
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A lot of cybersecurity assessments are done with a checklist of how many high-risk, medium-risk, and low-risk vulnerabilities there are. It's very non-human, which is something a lot of people will get turned off by. If you truly want executive leaders to start paying attention to cybersecurity, you need to present it in a more humane so that it’s …
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Securing Humanity is a collective responsibility. In this episode, Matthew Stephenson interviews Elsine Van Os, the founder and CEO of Signpost Six, Insider Risk Management consultancy firm with behavioral science at its heart. Elsine discusses cybersecurity and risk management within the organization, and shares the psychological aspect of it all.…
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Happy 2023, as well as a happy Chinese New Year of the Rabbit. 2023 Chris and Joe will again bring you startup news once a month (with a small summer break) wrapping up what was going on — and we found noteworthy — in the GSA / DACH startups scene. Our Highlights: WeFox is under fire for growing with acquisitions of insurance broker pools, BioNTech…
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Adobe is one of the most ubiquitous brands worldwide, being present in almost every tool or industry imaginable these days. How do you secure everything and keep data safe from cyberattacks when running such a huge company? Eric Anderson, Director of Enterprise Security at Adobe, joins Matthew Stephenson to discuss how they approach cybersecurity w…
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