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The Swisspreneur Show is a podcast series of in-depth, candid conversations with some of Switzerland’s most successful founders, business leaders and innovators. By getting to the heart of t...
Timestamps: 6:38 - What makes Switzerland a unique environment for startups 14:42 - Global best practices the Swiss startup world can adopt...
Timestamps: 9:49 - Challenges for Founders in Hiring 20:26 - The Role of Boards in Startups 38:52 - Incentivizing Management Teams 49:00 - C...
Timestamps: 6:00 - Big Signals in the Swiss Ecosystem 14:46 - US vs Europe - The IPO Landscape 30:49 - Concentration and Kingmaking in Inves...
Timestamps: 2:46 - Understanding Self-Driving Labs 6:07 - Defining BioTools and Their Market 14:49 - Building an Ecosystem for BioTools 18:1...
Timestamps: 6:02 - Founding Feey: The Birth of a Plant Brand 18:11 - Building a Unique Brand Experience 33:34 - Leveraging Logistics as a St...
Timestamps: 12:54 - The Y Combinator Journey 16:24 - The Need for Solutions Like Bloom 24:23 - Raising $3.4 million in three days 37:07 - Th...
Timestamps: 10:22 - Navigating the Shift from Academia to Startup 16:47 - Innovative Skin Tissue Therapy: The NovoSkin Product 33:53 - Navig...
Timestamps: 9:05 - Big March Funding Rounds 24:13 - ETH Zurich Record Pipeline and Startup Ecossystem 35: 22 - The Future of Robotics and In...
Timestamps: 7:59 - ETHs Modernization in Supporting for Founders and Startups 21:03 - Growth of Spin-offs and Startups at ETH 29:52 Identify...
Timestamps: 5:32 - Understanding Product-Market-Fit 19:24 - Scaling across geographies 25:45 - Cultural shifts in european entrepreneurship...
Timestamps: 16:11 - The Role of AI in Expense Management 22:20 - Fundraising and Partnering with Sequoia 39:09 - Maintaining Urgency in Grow...
Timestamps: 2:58 - The Role of START Global in Shaping Entrepreneurs 21:58 - Transitioning from Learning to Starting a Company 30:29 - Build...
Timestamps: 03:06 - How the AI Boom is pushing energy back to the top of the agenda 10:34 - Impact of new Funds on Founders 35:22 - Startup...
Timestamps: 15:11 - Keeping User Experience and feedback embedded in the product 27:09 - Sales strategy and product-driven growth 38:12 - AI...
Timestamps: 6:35 - Buying back their startup after an exit 32:42 - Building Octive 37:10 - Entering the US market 37:31 - Building in Switze...
Timestamps: 10:37 - Liquidity in the Swiss market without IPOs 23:12 - What areas are attracting funding in Switzerland 36:55 - Europe vs US...
Timestamps: 9:03 - Challenges in AI and Robotics 17:55 - Mimics core customer segment 23:00 - The role of the ETH network 25:46 - The future...
Timestamps: 11:09 - Use-cases for BTRYs technology 15:57 - Challenges in scaling production 20:43 - The Swiss startup ecossystem 23:11 - Adv...
Timestamps: 7:30 - The problem that led Christian to found derma2go 13:27 - Creating a “win-win” hybrid model 20:08 - Building a two-sided m...
Timestamps: 7:06 - What Irmos does 16:13 - The information gap that Irmos is solving for 22:51 - Why Irmos delayed raising a large financing...
Timestamps: 10:01 - What RTDT does 21:03 - Creating a team and spinning-off from ETH 26:19 - Getting financing for Hardware 32:08 - The One-...
Timestamps: 11:36 - Learning from users and iterating the product 19:22 - Saying no to misaligned revenue and long-term thinking 25:05 - The...
Timestamps: 7:30 - Impact vs profit maximizing 19:48 - The price of saying no to investors and customers 25:17 - How bootstrapping vs VC fun...
Timestamps : 3:05 - From burning out from the 9-5 to becoming an entrepreneur 8:33 - Scaling properti to an industry leader in 5 years 14:00...
Timestamps: 2:23 - The story behind Google Clouds Founder Story 8:45 - Uber’s pre-IPO hypergrowth 25:19 - Is Switzerland Good at Adopting AI...
Timestamps: 4:58 - Diversity in tech: challenges and opportunities 6:08 - Recruiting challenges in tech 13:00 - Supporting girls in STEM Thi...
Timestamps: 3:30 - Identifying a market gap in legal tech 10:06 - What is “smart money” after all? 16:22 - How do you go from researcher to...
Timestamps: 6:38 The birth of Cradle 21:36 Convincing Skeptics and Finding Product-Market Fit 28:29 Raising Capital and Choosing the Right V...
Timestamps 04:53 - Product-Led vs. Sales-Led Growth 14:22 - How to Educate a Slow-Moving Market 24:43 - Sales Metrics in a product vs sale-...
Timestamps: 05:45 - From Scientist to Startup CEO 16:23 - Winning the Industries Trust With Data 28:33 - The Hidden Cost of Scaling Too Fast...
Timestamps: 05:55 - From Lab Work to Startup Workshops 10:49 - Finding the Right Co-Founders 1 6:24 - Spinning Out of ETH and Proving the Te...
Timestamps: 6:51 - Is it possible to protect your mental health as a Founder? 20:00 - How to know when you’ve transitioned from a startup to...
Timestamps: 02:25 - Why Angels Invest Beyond Returns 05:40 - Spotting the Gap in Word of Mouth Marketing 10:00 - Investing in Founders, Not...
Timestamps: 5:20 - Helping European companies set up shop in China 11:43 - SICTIC’s investment program for kids 17:57 - Building AI models t...
Timestamps: 3:31 - What’s the best tech team setup? 16:05 - Using OKRs for your tech team 32:53 - The more you automate, the higher the tech...
Timestamps 12:16 — Bootstrapping mindset, MVP building, and milestone-based rounds. 17:50 — The trade-offs of bringing VCs on board versus a...
Timestamps: 13:04 - Spotting untapped markets through first-hand pain 18:49 - Turning CO2 roadmaps into revenue models 26:06 - Building recu...
Timestamps 00:00 – Tour of Andreas’ self-built "culinary village" (bakery, guesthouse, fermentation lab). 08:05 – The startup struggle: Boot...
Timestamps: 9:00 – What Is Venture Kick and Kickfund? 12:55 – Why Wanja Joined Kickfund 18:45 – Why Founders & Investors Love Kickfund 27:05...
Timestamps: 02:02 — Why Eric quit finance to create instead of comply. 04:20 — Investor Brain as a Founder: 70+ angel deals, stakeholder man...
Timestamps: 6:00 – Deciding between chasing investor money vs. revenues from day one 29:42 – How founder pressure differs across funding str...
Timestamps: 03:14 - What even is “operations”? 7:57 - Should OKRs be set top-down or bottom-up? 17:05 - Top 3 key KPIs for early stage start...
Timestamps: 6:00 - Tackling the early detection of sepsis 17:17 - Why obsess over hard challenges? 27:41 - Marketing a new biomarker 34:20 -...
Timestamps: 2:30 - What makes a startup attractive to VCs? 7:44 - Why VC money isn’t for everyone 16:40 - What if the VC tells you no? 21:00...
Timestamps: 8:30 - The problem in VA that CREAL is tackling 15:10 - VA as the future 34:45 - What’s next for CREAL after closing another fun...
Timestamps 3:52 - Past failures that paved the way for success 9:12 - Shifting from finance, to vocation training, to retrofitting luminarie...
Timestamps: 2:50 - Building a cloud-native API-first product 5:28 - How will AI change banking? 12:14 - The big regulatory beast 25:24 - Amn...
Timestamps: 5:00 – How much should you raise in a Series A? 12:39 – Should you get existing investors to invest again? 19:12 – How to approa...
Timestamps: 4:16 - When does a startup become a scaleup? 18:04 - Prioritizing which issue to tackle next 25:06 - Why properti only has Swiss...
Timestamps: 6:32 - How can lawyers help entrepreneurs? 13:55 - The cost of legal services: hourly rates vs. success fees 23:40 - Essential c...