
Tech.eu
The Tech.eu Podcast is a show discussing the most interesting stories from the European technology scene.
Latest episodes

Apr 15, 2019 • 33min
#SesameSummit Interview Special: Christian Lindener, Wayra Germany; Marina Ekroos, Frameright; Javier Mateo Garcia, Valencia Activa
This episode packs three interviews we recorded at the Sesame Summit in Valencia earlier this month. Our awesome interviewees are Christian Lindener, CEO of Wayra Germany; Marina Ekroos, co-founder and CEO of Frameright; Javier Mateo Garcia, deputy director of entrepreneurship at Valencia Activa. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/tech-eu-podcast-sesamesummit-interview-special-christian-lindener-wayra-germany-marina-ekroos-frameright-javier-mateo-garcia-valencia-activa/ For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Apr 10, 2019 • 38min
XING and HoneyPot; new VCs in Europe; interview with The Family's Alice Zagury; speedrunning DOOM; Elon Musk's music; and more
This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler talk about XING's acquisition of HoneyPot, new VCs shaking up the European scene, the sad story behind Amazon's acquisition of Eero, Elon Musk's new rap song, DOOM speedrunning records, and more. Also included is an interview with Alice Zagury from The Family. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-113-xing-honeypot-the-family-alice-zagury-speedrunning-doom-elon-musk

Apr 3, 2019 • 39min
The Copyright Directive mess; is Spotify the next Netflix; scooter wars of the past; interview with BlaBlaCar's Nicolas Brusson; and more
This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler discuss the accidental votes against a Copyright Directive amendment, Spotify executing the playbook of Netflix, the scooter wars of the early 20th century, and more. We've also prepared an interview with Nicolas Brusson, the co-founder and CEO of BlaBlaCar. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-112-copyright-directive-mess-spotify-netflix-scooter-wars-of-the-past-blablacar-nicolas-brusson For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 27, 2019 • 41min
What the hell is a cloud kitchen; Google's new fine; Copyright Directive; interview with Martin Villig of Bolt (ex-Taxify), and much more
This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler discuss the freshly approved Copyright Directive, the new €1.49 billion fine for Google, the concept of cloud kitchen, and much more. We’ve also prepared an interview with Martin Villig, co-founder of Bolt, formerly known as Taxify. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-111-cloud-kitchen-google-fine-copyright-directive-martin-villig-bolt-taxify For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 25, 2019 • 39min
#TechChill Interview Special: Pekka Viilto, Rundit; Kristel Kruustük, Testlio; Tiit Paananen, Veriff
This is the third and final batch of interviews the team of Tech.eu recorded in at the TechChill conference in Riga, Latvia, last month. In this episode, we talked to Pekka Viilto of Rundit, Kristel Kruustük of Testlio, and Tiit Paananen from Veriff. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-techchill-pekka-viilto-rundit-kristel-kruustuk-testlio-tiit-paananen-veriff For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 20, 2019 • 53min
Spotify vs. Apple, solar power funding on the rise, ethics in AI, unicorn M&A trends, interview with the EC's Carlos Moedas, and more
This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler discuss Spotify's complaint against Apple, the rise in funding for solar power projects, Google Docs as the new hot chat app for schoolkids, the ethics in AI, and much more. We've also prepared an interview with Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science, and Innovation. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-110-spotify-apple-solar-power-funding-ethics-ai-carlos-moedas-interview For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 18, 2019 • 38min
#TechChill Interview Special: Elizabeth Varley, TechHub; Andris Berzins, Change Ventures; Rolands Mesters, Nordigen
This is the second batch of interviews the team of Tech.eu recorded in at the TechChill conference in Riga, Latvia, last month. It doesn’t mean, however, that we only talked to people from the Baltics about the local ecosystem — far from that. In this episode, we’ve talked to Elizabeth Varley from TechHub; Andris Berzins of Change Ventures; and Rolands Mesters from Nordigen. Check out the show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/tech-eu-podcast-techchill-interview-special-elizabeth-varley-techhub-andris-berzins-change-ventures-rolands-mesters-nordigen For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 13, 2019 • 1h 9min
SurveyMonkey buys Usabilla; new French Tech Visa; StartHer report; interviews with TNW's Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten and Talent Garden's Davide Dattoli
This week, Roxanne Varza, Natalie Novick, and Andrii Degeler discuss the acquisition of Usabilla by SurveyMonkey, the new French Tech Visas that make hiring for startups easier, a report by StartHer on how women-founded startups attract funding, and much more. Also, listen to two timely interviews with TNW's Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten and Talent Garden's Davide Dattoli. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-109-surveymonkey-usabilla-french-tech-visa-starther-report-tnw-boris-veldhuijzen-van-zanten-talent-garden-davide-dattoli For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 11, 2019 • 38min
#TechChill Interview Special: Kat Borlongan, French Tech Mission; Anna Andersone, Riga Tech Girls; Milda Mitkutė, Vinted
This is the first batch of interviews the team of Tech.eu recorded at the TechChill conference in Riga, Latvia, last month. It doesn’t mean, however, that we only talked to people from the Baltics about the local ecosystem — far from that, actually. In this episode, we’ve talked to Kat Borlongan from La French Tech, Anna Andersone of Riga Tech Girls, and Milda Mitkutė from Vinted. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Mar 6, 2019 • 49min
More pressure on Revolut; e-sports scene in Europe; (very) old tech around us; blockchain phones; interview with Göran Wågström, founder and CEO of Idka
This week, Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler discuss the media attention Revolut has got for various wrong reasons over the past few weeks, the e-sports landscape in Europe, upcoming events, old tech that powers important aspects of our lives, and much more. Also, listen to an interview with Göran Wågström, founder and CEO of Idka. Check out the full show notes on Tech.eu: https://tech.eu/news/podcast-108-more-pressure-on-revolut-e-sports-scene-in-europe-very-old-tech-around-us-blockchain-phones-interview-goran-wagstrom-idka For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy