Tech.eu
The Tech.eu Podcast is a show discussing the most interesting stories from the European technology scene.
Latest episodes
Sep 21, 2015 • 21min
Three new European funds, Europe's relationship with failure, BlaBlaCar and Kima Ventures
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - The latest European funds to be announced, including Swiss-German B-to-V, Dutch HenQ, Lakestar, KLM and Nauta Capital - Failure in Europe and the upcoming Fail Forward conference in Brussels in October and a focus on one of the speakers, Arthur Tolsma - An Update on Blablacar's funding situation - Kima Venture's new team For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Sep 13, 2015 • 17min
500 Startups and Europe, BlaBlaCar to raise $160M and a look at AngelList's Philip Moerhing
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - 500Startups increased activity in Europe - The rumours of another huge funding round at Blablacar, which would value the company at over $1 billion - Phillip Moehring, one of 500Startups' new European partners whose got an impressive track record in the European investment scene For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Sep 7, 2015 • 17min
Late-stage funding gap in Europe, e-commerce news from France & what's next for Bindi Karia?
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: -The late-stage funding gap in Europe, how big is it? And what opportunities does it represent for investors? -France's biggest e-commerce players, including a detailed look at Lengow -Bindi Karia has announced she is leaving Silicon Valley Bank, but what could be next for her? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Aug 31, 2015 • 16min
Funding gap between UK and Germany, Google Ventures' activity in Europe and the future of Rovio
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - The funding gap between the UK and Germany being smaller than you might think - Google Ventures activity in Europe and their latest investment in Resolution Games - Rovio's latest job cuts, and the future of the company For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Aug 24, 2015 • 23min
Europe's 'unicorns', Spotify's new privacy policy and Eileen Burbidge and UK fintech
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - Europe's most valuable privately-held VC backed companies - Spotify's new privacy policy and Daniel Ek's subsequent apology - Eileen Burbidge and her assertions that the UK can be the dominant hub for fintech on a global scale. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Aug 17, 2015 • 20min
Rocket Internet's rumoured growth fund, Berlin's startup scene, and VC musical chairs in Europe
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: -Rumours that Rocket Internet are set to raise a €1 billion growth fund, as we look at what this could mean for Europe. -The past, present and future of Berlin's startup scene, following Neil's recent trip there. -Musical chairs in the European VC scene, and what Saul Klein is up to now having left Index. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Aug 9, 2015 • 15min
VC funding in Europe in Q2, and a deep dive into what's happening in Turkey and in Spain
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - How much VC Europe raised in Q2? Where did it go? And what were the surprising findings from our analysis? - The development of Turkey's startup ecosystem - And where does Spain stack up compared to the rest of Europe when it comes to funding and exits? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Aug 3, 2015 • 18min
Catawiki, Deliveroo, Tictail, Seedrs, Crowdcube raise, as Europe sees an influx of new VC funds
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - The big rounds seen in Europe last week (Catawiki, Deliveroo, Tictail) - Seedrs and Crowdcube raising money as the equity crowdfunding space heats up. - Where is Europe's money coming from? A quick overview of the latest funds in Europe. - George Osborne visited France to discuss the digital single market, what happened? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Jul 28, 2015 • 11min
Interview with Carl Waldekranz, CEO of Tictail
Sweden’s Tictail, the free-to-use DIY e-commerce platform has raised a $22 million Series B. Neil Murray interviewed CEO Carl Waldekranz to get the low-down on the funding round and their future. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Jul 27, 2015 • 16min
Rocket Internet's latest results, Europe's mega-rounds, and Twitter's censorship in Turkey
The Tech.eu podcast is a weekly show where Neil S W Murray and Roxanne Varza discuss the most interesting stories from the European technology scene. On this episode they discuss: - Rocket Internet's latest financial results. - Europe's biggest funding rounds and how they compare to the US and Asia. - Twitter and censorship in Turkey (and other European Countries) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
