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fter 25 years of gridlock, the EU-Mercosur deal is finally real—and it changes everything. In this episode, we look past the headlines to reveal the high-stakes chess match between Europe, China, and the US that forced this deal through.
In this episode, we dive into the top three startups of January quietly shifting the foundations of tech: Mantis Biotechnology, building "human-in-computer" simulations to end the reliance on physical clinical trials; Trata, deploying AI agents to unlock the anonymous insights of Wall Street's top analysts; and Orbital Operations, turning satellites from static assets into maneuverable fleets.
Luxury is changing shape, defense is reshaping priorities, and mergers are speeding up the game. In this episode we connect those three forces and what they quietly signal for 2026.
Where attention, money and opportunity will move next, and how you can position yourself before it becomes obvious.
Three quiet shifts are lining up fast: power for AI, robots that actually work, and the next computing leap. We zoom out, connect the dots, and spot what’s coming before it’s obvious.
In this Zoom Out episode, I break down four wild early-stage bets: a brain-inspired AI chip, a robot-run biotech lab, modular hydropower, and a bracelet that can trigger rescue the second someone falls overboard.
In 10 minutes, I zoom out on why these ideas are a preview of where tech, climate, and our generation’s startups are heading.
It could also inspire your next ground breaking venture ;).
In this episode, we dive into the top three startups of Novemeber quietly shifting the foundations of tech: Cursor, rewriting how software gets built; Helion, pushing fusion energy from science fiction to corporate contracts; and Hippocratic, embedding AI deep inside the workflows of the world’s biggest hospitals.
They look unrelated — until you zoom out. That’s when a pattern appears.
In this episode, Niccolò uncovers three startups that shouldn’t belong in the same conversation. Yet together reveal where the next decade of innovation is heading.
From slaughter-free cultivated meat approved by Singapore’s strictest regulators, to AI that sees what athletes can’t, to a women-led SaaS reshaping pregnancy health… the future is arriving in unexpected places.
If you want to know what tomorrow looks like before everyone else does, start here!
From AI-powered supplements to biotech-driven nutrition, a quiet health revolution is unfolding in Latin America.
Niccolò dives into Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia to uncover how wellness startups are redefining health, why investors are watching closely, and what makes this region the next big testbed for innovation.
It’s not just vitamins, it’s the rise of a new wellness economy!
Something big is happening in Brazil — and almost nobody’s talking about it.
Niccolò explores how the country is quietly turning into Latin America’s innovation powerhouse, from new startup laws and AI-driven food tech to a cultural shift fueling wellness, sustainability, and bold experimentation.
It’s not hype — it’s the groundwork for a new global player.
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