Andreas Klinger

Andreas Klinger, GP at Prototype Capital and former CTO at On Deck, spearheads the EU Inc. initiative to unify Europe’s fragmented startup ecosystem. He discusses his journey from Product Hunt to VC and how to standardize business practices across borders. Klinger emphasizes the need for a grassroots approach to regulatory reform, the role of media in ambition, and the importance of balancing macro-level change with micro-level support for founders. Their conversation highlights collaborative action as key to positioning Europe as an innovation leader.