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Deep Tech Germany™, powered by Startuprad.io, explores the scientific breakthroughs and deep technologies shaping Europe’s future. Hosted by Joe Menninger, this podcast dives into the convergence of research, engineering, and venture capital — where pioneering ideas evolve into scalable companies. Every episode uncovers how scientists, founders, and investors in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (... more

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Irene Rosique
Co-founder and CEO of Nuvio Planet, a climate tech platform spun out of BASF.
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Episode: How Climate Tech SaaS Is Ending Greenwashing | Irene Rosique, Nuvio Planet
Jan Liphardt
Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University and founder of OpenMind
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Til Klein
CEO and Managing Partner of Identity VC
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Greg Beato
Co-author of the book Superagency and seasoned journalist
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Tony Ulwick
Founder and CEO of Strategyn and creator of the outcome-driven innovation process.
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Episode: Jobs to Be Done: Unlocking Product Success with Tony Ulwick
Dr. Niklas Panten
CEO and co-founder of Etalytics
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Episode: How Etalytics Combines AI and Sustainability to Revolutionize Energy Management Across Industries

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Joe Menninger
Host and veteran in exploring deep tech startups and venture capital, bringing insights into the DACH region's startup landscape.

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How Climate Tech SaaS Is Ending Greenwashing | Irene Rosique, Nuvio Planet
Q: What misconceptions do clients have before working with you?
Clients often believe conducting a Life Cycle Assessment will be expensive and time-consuming, but our platform allows them to complete it quickly and affordably.
How Climate Tech SaaS Is Ending Greenwashing | Irene Rosique, Nuvio Planet
Q: Why do you think so many companies treat sustainability as a marketing exercise rather than a measurable impact strategy?
Companies perceive that sustainability marketing drives sales, leading them to prioritize narrative over genuine operational changes.
How Climate Tech SaaS Is Ending Greenwashing | Irene Rosique, Nuvio Planet
Q: What is greenwashing in 2025 and why does it still happen?
Greenwashing is the act of making environmental claims without evidence, still prevalent due to a lack of transparency and verifiable data.
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Q: Are you open to talk to new investors?
Absolutely, we are planning for a pre-seed round to close by the end of the year and a seed round next year.
Building Secure AI Solutions: Omnifact's Path in Regulated Industries
Q: What could a potential client that is listening right now actually do with their tools?
Knowledge management is a significant use case for AI that could help organizations streamline access to their information.

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This informative podcast offers an insightful look into the growing landscape of deep tech startups across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, delving into advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, climate tech, and biotechnology. With a focus on the intersection of cutting-edge research and venture capital, episodes feature discussions on how innovative ideas progress from the lab to the market, highlighting successful startups, industry trends, and the intricacies of receiving funding. Regular updates on startup growth and the dynamics of the DACH startup ecosystem make it a valuable resource for anyone involved in or interested in the deep tech space, including entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers. Moreover, t... more

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