We had the pleasure of speaking with Roeland Nusselder, co-founder and CEO of Plumerai, a company at the forefront of Tiny AI innovation. Plumerai is redefining what’s possible in AI by making deep learning models ultra-efficient, enabling real-time AI inference on the smallest edge devices. Roeland shares insights on the latest trends in Tiny AI, the challenges and breakthroughs in optimizing AI for low-power applications, and how Plumerai’s technology is shaping the future of smart devices.

We had the pleasure of talking to Stephan Kühr, serial entrepreneur and now COO of Xolo, one of our portfolio companies that is pioneering a new era in 3D printing through the breakthrough volumetric printing technology, Xolography. Stephan shares insights on the latest trends in the 3D printing market, his motivation for spearheading Xolo’s commercialization, and the innovative applications of volumetric printing. He also introduces the Xube2, a cutting-edge machine enabling researchers to push the limits of precision and efficiency, setting new standards in the industry.

Synthara, is revolutionizing AI at the edge with ComputeRAM™, a drop-in replacement for SRAM memory that integrates computing capabilities at the system level, enhancing power efficiency for devices like wearables and IoT systems. In this episode, Manu V Nair, CEO and co-founder, shares Synthara’s journey, how they refined their business model, their understanding of market challenges, and future plans for expanding energy-efficient AI solutions.

Miroslav Gasparek, CEO and co-founder of Sensible Biotechnologies, started his journey with a strong desire to help people through innovation. Originally from Slovakia, Miroslav set out to make a real impact in healthcare by advancing RNA technology. As a first-time scientific founder, he has transitioned from the research lab to leading a groundbreaking biotech company in Cambridge. Sensible Bio is at the forefront of producing high-quality RNA for transformative applications like mRNA vaccines and gene therapies. In this discussion, Miroslav shares the inspiring vision that drives Sensible Bio, the challenges of building a company around cutting-edge technology, and how innovations in mRNA could reshape the future of medicine. 

In this episode, we’re excited to introduce Markus Gstöttner, the CEO of Clock.bio. Originally from Austria, Markus leads the innovative biotech company based in Cambridge that is redefining the future of regenerative medicine. Clock.bio specializes in using human-induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) to reverse cellular aging, aiming to significantly extend human healthspan. During our conversation, Markus will walk us through the company’s groundbreaking journey, the advanced CRISPR technology they are utilizing, and his aspirations for how these innovations could revolutionize treatments for age-related diseases. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge developments in biotechnology and Clock.bio’s pivotal role in this rapidly evolving field​.

A warm welcome to the 5th episode with Alexander Igelmann, the co-founder and CEO of Lidrotec. Lidrotec, based in Bochum, is revolutionizing the semiconductor industry with its innovative wafer dicing technology. Alexander will share insights into the company's journey, the cutting-edge technology they are developing, and his vision for the future of semiconductor fabrication. Join us as we delve into the advancements shaping the next generation of semiconductors and explore the pivotal role Lidrotec is playing in this exciting field.

Join us for an enlightening episode where Laura Chirica, CEO of the innovative Swedish startup Cellevate, reveals how they are transforming the landscape of upstream bioprocessing. Discover how their pioneering Cellevat3d™ microcarriers, crafted with proprietary nanofiber technology, are setting new standards in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Maximilian Brinkmann, CEO and co-founder of Refined Laser Systems, shares insights on how his pioneering startup is transforming cancer diagnostics. Based in Germany, Refined Laser Systems leads with innovative, stain-free, and section-free histology technology. Their advanced laser microscopy enables rapid, molecular-specific tissue imaging, drastically reducing diagnosis times and enhancing accuracy. Explore their journey of commercializing their research and their vision for revolutionizing healthcare technology with cutting-edge laser solutions.

Join us as we sit down with Daniel Volz, CEO and co-founder of Kipu Quantum, a groundbreaking startup based in Karlsruhe and Berlin. Kipu Quantum is at the forefront of developing quantum algorithms tailored for specific hardware to solve real-world business problems. Discover how their innovative approach is fast-tracking the adoption of quantum computing across various industries and transforming the landscape of business technology.

Meet James Campion, CEO of the Stockholm based Start-up TERASi which develops high-performance waveguide components for 6G wireless communication, using advanced silicon micromechanics and MEMS techniques.