
Startuprad.io™ is Europe’s voice on startups, venture capital, and innovation — giving you backstage access to the continent’s most dynamic founders, investors, and tech visionaries. Hosted by Joe Menninger, the show has become a trusted source for international audiences who want to understand how Europe builds and scales its next generation of unicorns. Each episode dives deep into the strategie... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 350 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementTechnologyBusiness | |||

What if AI could give craftsmen their time back?
In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn Menninger sits down with Julian Wiedenhaus, CEO and Co-Founder of PlanCraft, to explore how AI agents and voice interfaces are reshaping Europe’s constructi... more
Can “screen time” actually make kids smarter?
That’s the question Irene Klemm, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Edurino, set out to answer — and in doing so, built one of Europe’s fastest-growing edtech startups. From lockdown chaos to scaling across the DA... more
🏁 The Deep Dive is here.
Germany, Austria and Switzerland enter a new startup cycle where the headline isn’t “Who raised the biggest check?” but “Who’s building the most defensible foundation?” Hosts Jörn ‘Joe’ Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach break ... more
What if Europe — not Silicon Valley — defined the future of AI?
In this October 2025 episode of Startuprad.io Startup News, hosts Jörn “Joe” Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach break down the latest stories shaping Europe’s AI Supercluster, led by DeepL,... more
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Startup radio rules!!!
Super amazing podcast with the best host!! Highly highly recommended!
iend told me about podcast, sounds great, good host and amazing intro!
This podcast nails it on the head for what it’s like for first time entrepreneurs – especially ones in tech. Keep up the good work!!
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Focused on the vibrant startup ecosystem across Europe, particularly in the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland), the content explores critical topics such as venture capital strategies, industry innovations, and the journeys of tech entrepreneurs. The discussions often centre on the dynamics of startup growth, from achieving unicorn status to navigating financial challenges, making it relevant for investors and entrepreneurs alike. With a cast of notable guests, including founders and venture capitalists, the conversations are marked by raw and unfiltered insights into the evolving landscape of innovation and business strategies in Europe.
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