We chat with Reshma Sohoni and Tom Wilson from seedcamp. We discuss building seedcamp into Europe’s most prominent first cheque venture investor, the evolution of the European technology ecosystem and talent clusters. Reshma also sheds light on investing early in UiPath and their journey to their recent IPO.

Teresa Torres is an international author, speaker, and coach. She taught over 7000 product people discovery skills with her product talk academy. Companies like Spotify or Tesco are among her clients.  She is the author of the book “Continuous Discovery Habits”. In this episode we discuss how to overcome barriers of discovery, how to get started and develop habits to continuously talk to customers.

Uwe welcomes Jack Wang to Project A as investment principal focusing on enterprise deep tech and gaming. Jack talks a bit about his background, what he is excited about and the exciting times for founders starting companies in Europe. Uwe and Jack also deep dive into Project A’s view on seed investing, what they look for and how they help amazing founders challenging the status quo.

David Nothacker is co-founder and CEO of sennder, Europe’s leading digital road freight carrier and Germany’s unicorn No. 14. Together with Simon, our Chief Brand Officer, he talks about how branding must evolve when the company enters hyper growth and how the brand can help drive this growth - internally and externally.

A behind the scenes look at the investment process at Project A. Whilst the investment process is opaque at most venture capital firms, we'd like to expose ours. An unbridled insight into what it's like to go from first contact to term sheet.

What does it take for a European scale-up to nail go-to-market in the US? Charlotte, our Head of Venture Development, picked the brain of Scott Sinatra who is Chief Revenue Officer at Dixa, the customer engagement platform and Project A portfolio company.  As a global sales leader with experience at Glassdoor and Glint, Scott truly understands what it takes to internationalise from a commercial perspective. He shares his best practices, who to look for as your first hire on the ground, how to find a strong sales leader like himself and what you need to have in place as a company before you make the leap across the pond.

Fausto Maglia is CPO in Italy's fastest growing #proptech startup Casavo. In this episode we talk about communication. We discuss problems companies face when they grow fast and when business and tech needs get in sync. We’ll show some ideas on how to design communication so it becomes a tool of growth.

In our new podcast episode Philipp Jähnel, Head of Marketing Intelligence at Flixbus, gives tips on how to approach marketing attribution as an early stage startup and how to progress to a more sophisticated CLV attribution. In light of the upcoming deprecation of the 3rd party cookie as announced by Google as well as Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Framework (ATT), which requires users’ explicit consent for IDFA usage, Philipp and our Head of Marketing, Anastasia Albert, also discuss what happens to marketing effectiveness in times of a more private web and app environment.

In our latest podcast episode Finn Hänsel, Founder and Managing Director of the Sanity Group and Simon Walter, Project A's Chief Brand Officer, talk about branding in general and the brand-market-fit in particular. Why should startups think about branding, product, and marketing holistically and from the very beginning? Why can it make sense also for startups to have more than just one brand?  How can the brand-market-fit be measured? What are the main differences between D2C and B2C when it comes to brand management? Tune in to find out! 

The healthcare industry is a rather complex environment to operate in. Sophie Chung, founder and CEO of Qunomedical, talks about some of the challenges and pitfalls of health marketing. How do you build trust as a newly founded healthcare company? What are the best channels to acquire patients? And how do you make sure clinician reviews are objective?