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Invested by Europe

European Investment Bank
European Investment Bank
Space
Europe
European Union
Space Industry
Climate Change Adaptation
Nuclear Fusion
Spacex
European Space Agency
Energy Efficiency
Affordable Housing
Quantum Computing
Deep Tech
Banco Europeo De Inversiones
Spain
Space Economy
Reflex Aerospace
Rearm Europe
Critical Raw Materials
Artificial Intelligence

Invested by Europe explores the forces shaping the European economy. In each episode, we hear from experts tackling the most pressing challenges — from housing and energy to innovation and infrastructure, security and defence. We look at what’s changing, what the solutions are, and how Europe is investing in its future.

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Latest Episodes

Space is Europe's "invisible infrastructure". Giancarlo Granero, who leads on the space economy at the European Commission, explains how the European Union's Cassini initiative turned €200 million into a venture ecosystem that raised €1 billion last ... more

From SpaceX engineer to space investor: Bulent Altan, one of SpaceX's first hires, now leads Alpine Space Ventures. Backed by the European Investment Fund, Alpine Space's first fund invested in some of the amazing companies you've met in this series,... more

Space has always been strategic, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine made that fact impossible to ignore. We explore how satellites became a frontline of modern warfare, why Europe's dependence on non-European networks is a vulnerability it can no longe... more

The European Commission owns and runs Galileo and Copernicus, the space systems behind everything from your morning weather forecast to flood rescue operations. We hear from Lorena Boix Alonso, Deputy Director General for Space at the European Commis... more

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Benedetta Catani
CEO and co-founder of eCosmic
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Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Adrià Argimì
Founder of Pangea Propulsion
Pangea Propulsion
Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Lorena Boisalonso
Deputy Director General for Space at the European Commission
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Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Lorenzo Ferrulio
Founder and CEO of ICO
ICO
Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Yousef Aschbacher
Director General of the European Space Agency
ESA
Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Robert de Groot
Vice President of the European Investment Bank (space portfolio)
European Investment Bank
Episode: Space and defence: The new frontier of European security
Lorena Boix Alonso
Deputy Director General for Space at the European Commission's Directorate for Defense Industry and Space
European Commission
Episode: Space is critical infrastructure: European Commission's Lorena Boix Alonso
Omar Qaise
Founder and CEO of OQ Technology
OQ Technology
Episode: Sometimes you just have to say, "Wow": Omar Qaise, OQ Technology
Walter Baalheimer
Founder of Reflex Aerospace
Reflex Aerospace
Episode: Satellites: The new infrastructure of...everything

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    Complicated issues broken down into bite size bits.

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Insightful perspectives on European investment.
Great guest diversity and practical takeaways.
Thoughtful analysis of long-term funding strategies.
Complicated issues broken down into bite size bits.

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Space is critical infrastructure: European Commission's Lorena Boix Alonso
Q: What is the Commission's involvement in space beyond the well-known agencies?
The Commission acts as regulator and policy maker, but also owns and funds the space systems like Galileo and Copernicus, coordinating with the European Space Agency to drive investment and ensure these assets serve EU citizens.
Satellites: The new infrastructure of...everything
Q: How does standardization affect satellite deployments and costs?
Using common standards and terrestrial cell technologies in space eliminates silos, creates economies of scale, and makes it feasible to connect billions of IoT devices globally at lower costs.
Satellites: The new infrastructure of...everything
Q: Why is the shift from hardware-centric to software-defined satellites important for Europe?
It reduces lead times, lowers costs, and allows rapid updates and customization, enabling a scalable and sovereign space infrastructure that can adapt to growing demand and defense needs.
Financing "Europe's space": Robert de Groot of the EIB
Q: Why should ordinary EU citizens care about investing in space?
Space investments matter for citizens because space data underpins civil services and resilience—from accurate taxation and land use to water management, agriculture, and defense readiness—thereby enhancing security, economic sovereignty, and everyday quality of life.
Financing "Europe's space": Robert de Groot of the EIB
Q: What's the EIB's role in Europe's space sector today?
The EIB acts as an active financing partner, providing the full spectrum of funding—from big, long-duration loans for large-scale projects to venture capital and intermediated finance for startups and SMEs—effectively catalyzing Europe's space ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Invested by Europe

What is Invested by Europe about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on Europe's investment landscape, financing mechanisms, and the real-world impacts of funding on infrastructure, energy, housing, and tech. Across episodes, guests—mostly from European financial institutions and policy bodies—explain how EU funds, the BEI/EIB, and related instruments shape progress in areas like renewables, space, biotech, and construction. A standout pattern is the emphasis on long horizons, patient capital, and Europe-wide strategies to boost competitiveness and resilience, often illustrated with concrete project examples and policy context. The format often blends high-level policy discussion with practical implications for entrepreneurs, public officials, and investors, making it a useful resource for a... more

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2. Adrià Argimì
3. Lorena Boisalonso
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5. Yousef Aschbacher
6. Robert de Groot
7. Lorena Boix Alonso
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