Project A Podcast

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Project A is a European venture capital investor. With €500m under management, the company focuses on early-stage startups. In addition to capital, Project A provides its portfolio companies operational support from over 100 experts across the startup building stack. The Project A Podcast is the place to go for entrepreneurs and founders looking for expert advice and actionable tips to take their startup to the next level. We know it can be a long, difficult journey. Challenges are infinite and resources limited. In this podcast, you’ll learn from our experience as an Operational VC working with 100+ early-stage startups and find the inspiration you need to get going. Featuring our in-house Marketing, BI, and Organizational Building experts, as well as fellow founders from our broad portfolio of companies, we give you valuable insights on what it takes to build a successful company.

Episode Date
Talks with a CMO: The Unconventional Path to Hypergrowth with Revolut | PAP#164
Apr 19, 2023
42 Answers Leonie Althaus from traide AI | PAP#163
Apr 06, 2023
The rise of RevOps as a discipline: landscape, trends, and professional skills | PAP#162
Mar 22, 2023
Fundraising for out-of-network entrepreneurs and technical founders | PAP#161
Mar 15, 2023
The role of brand and marketing in the investment and wealth management space | PAP#160
Mar 01, 2023
42 Answers Tim Schumacher from World Fund | PAP#159
Feb 22, 2023
42 Answers Fabian Niedballa from Sharpist | PAP#158
Feb 09, 2023
We need to talk about RevOps | PAP#157
Jan 26, 2023
42 Answers Marius Hepp from Junto | PAP#156
Jan 11, 2023
42 Answers with the leadership team at Project A | PAP#155
Dec 20, 2022
Growing up the funnel | PAP#154
Nov 30, 2022
42 Answers Malte Bedürftig from JoinImpact | PAP#153
Nov 09, 2022
From Zero to One: Learnings From the First Steps in a Founding Journey| PAP#152
Oct 31, 2022
42 Answers Sven Lackinger from Sastrify | PAP#151
Oct 26, 2022
42 Answers Alex Melzer from Zolar | PAP#150
Oct 19, 2022
42 Answers Till Faida from eyeo | PAP#149
Oct 12, 2022
42 Answers Emilia Theye from clare&me | PAP#148
Oct 05, 2022
42 answers Jochen Engert from Flix | PAP#147
Sep 28, 2022
42 Answers Kimberly Breuer from Likeminded | PAP#146
Sep 21, 2022
42 Answers David Nothacker from Sennder | PAP#145
Sep 14, 2022
42 answers Henryk Seeger from GNIW | PAP#144
Sep 07, 2022
42 answers Verena Hubertz from Kitchen Stories | PAP#143
Aug 31, 2022
42 answers: Kristina Prokop from Eyeota | PAP#142
Aug 24, 2022
42 answers: Boris Lokschin from Spryker | PAP#141
Aug 12, 2022
“What got us here won’t get us there”: How revenue operations help you scale | PAP#140
Aug 09, 2022
42 answers: Steffen Kiedel from Superlist | PAP#139
Aug 02, 2022
42 answers: Caroline Weimann from JoinPolitics | PAP#138
Jul 28, 2022
Supporting our Portfolio Companies during the Economic Crisis | PAP#137
Jul 21, 2022
42 answers: Anna Alex from Planetly | PAP#136
Jul 01, 2022
The journey from 0 to 1 billion: Meet Project A Fund IV | PAP#135
Jun 17, 2022
42 answers: Hans Scheffer from Helloprint | PAP#134
Jun 03, 2022
42 answers: Sophie Chung from Qunomedical | PAP#133
May 27, 2022
Scaling your organisation successfully: Learnings from Zalando, N26, and Uber | PAP#132
May 24, 2022
42 answers: Lubomila Jordanova from Plan A 🌳 | PAP#131
May 13, 2022
42 answers: Philipp Glöckler from Lollipod 🍭🎧 | PAP#130
May 06, 2022
Fail Faster - Running Experiments with your digital product | PAP#129
Apr 29, 2022
42 answers: Benedict Kurz | PAP#128
Apr 22, 2022
42 answers: Markus Wübben | PAP#127
Apr 18, 2022
Pricing as a validation for product-market-fit | PAP#126
Apr 08, 2022
42 answers: Pia Frey | PAP#125
Apr 01, 2022
42 answers: Lina Arnold | PAP#124
Mar 25, 2022
Generalist vs. Specialist - How to start your Career | PAP#123
Feb 04, 2022
Digitization of the art market | PAP#122
Jan 17, 2022
Closing the experience gap through conversational commerce | PAP#121
Dec 13, 2021
Data, Dev Tools, Open Source: Why Project A is Doubling Down on Software Infrastructure | PAP#120
Dec 06, 2021
Finding your first 100 customers that love you | PAP#119
Nov 08, 2021
Product Strategies | PAP#118
Oct 25, 2021
Tech Insights #12: What should startups consider when outsourcing engineering work?
Oct 11, 2021
Unpacking Brand Value| PAP#117
Sep 29, 2021
Tech Insights #11: Where is the boundary between MVP and fully-functional product?
Sep 24, 2021
Tech Insights #10: Do you need to go to CTO School?
Sep 16, 2021
From operator to Lightspeed, with Paul Murphy | PAP#116
Sep 16, 2021
Tech Insights #9: Measuring Developer Productivity
Aug 30, 2021
Tech Insights #8: Career progression beyond the role of senior developer
Aug 17, 2021
Creating the next generation of education apps | PAP#115
Jul 20, 2021
Tech Insights #7: How to market to developers —according to a CTO
Jul 06, 2021
Tech Insights #6: What startups should know about observability
Jul 01, 2021
Tech Insights #5: Is your development project in jeopardy?
Jun 23, 2021
The evolution of first round investing in Europe| PAP#114
Jun 21, 2021
Tech Insights #4: Post-mortems don't have to be painful
Jun 18, 2021
Tech Insights #3: To roll back or not to roll back? How to handle critical incidents in production
Jun 11, 2021
Continuous Product Discovery Habits | PAP#113
Jun 10, 2021
Tech Insights #2: Discussing a16z’s “Cost of Cloud” Analysis
Jun 09, 2021
Welcoming Jack to Project A and doubling down on European seed | PAP#112
May 31, 2021
Brand Growth: What to keep in mind | PAP#111
May 25, 2021
BTS: from first contact to term sheet at Project A | PAP#110
May 14, 2021
US go-to-market strategy for European scale-ups | PAP#109
May 06, 2021
Crafting Communication in Companies | PAP#108
Apr 29, 2021
Tech Insights #1: When to choose a product- vs a project-based approach to achieve your goals?
Apr 26, 2021
Proving your money’s worth - measuring marketing impact | PAP#107
Apr 12, 2021
The Brand-Market-Fit | PAP#106
Mar 11, 2021
How to crack the healthcare market one patient at a time | PAP#105
Feb 25, 2021
Strong Product Organizations | PAP#104
Feb 11, 2021
How to turn your 2021 Sales Planning into Action & Revenue | PAP#103
Feb 08, 2021
Social Branding & Selling for Everyone - From CEO to Account Executive | PAP#102
Jan 28, 2021
Startups and Brands | PAP#101
Jan 07, 2021
Hiring the right PMs | PAP#100
Dec 11, 2020
From Contorion to Priceloop: Developing a data-driven pricing approach | PAP#099
Nov 19, 2020
Digital Health in Deutschland - endlich der Patient im Fokus? | PAP#098
Oct 27, 2020
Enabling scalability of your marketing automations: GPredictive & CrossEngage join forces | PAP#097
Oct 16, 2020
Virtual conferencing on the rise - use for Marketing, Sales and Networking | PAP#096
Oct 09, 2020
The Science of Scaling | PAP#095
Sep 11, 2020
42matters - Understanding app ecosystems through data | PAP#094
Jul 31, 2020
Sales for grown-ups - What it takes to succeed with your prospects | PAP#093
Jul 17, 2020
Wonderbly - Building a tech-enabled, global publishing business with personalized books | PAP#092
Jul 03, 2020
B2B Marketing: Selling to enterprises digitally | PAP#091
Jun 25, 2020
The current state of local search and the challenges ahead | PAP#090
Jun 09, 2020
Building what really matters: Product Management | PAP#089
May 20, 2020
A Closer Look Into Programmatic Advertising, Audience Segmentation and Campaign Targeting | PAP#088
May 09, 2020
Data-Driven Recruiting: How to track your candidate journey | PAP#087
Mar 22, 2020
Paranoia is healthy! (when it's about data security) | PAP#086
Mar 07, 2020
How to build a Python data-driven platform for a PropTech startup | PAP#085
Feb 22, 2020
Changing an established industry step by step - Laserhub's pragmatic approach to industry 4.0 | PAP#084
Feb 08, 2020
Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters-PAP#083
Feb 01, 2020
A closer look into Account Based Marketing - with Gianluca Lupo, Martin Bach and Bob Hardt | PAP082
Jan 17, 2020
The BAD meetup: Product Analytics - First Test to Framework @ Project A | PAP081
Dec 20, 2019
Do's and Don'ts of Venture Debt @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP080
Dec 13, 2019
End-to-end testing at scale @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP079
Dec 06, 2019
Digital Health - Design-driven product localisation in a regulated market @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP078
Nov 29, 2019
DDD Ecosystems & Communications over Distributed Systems @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP077
Nov 15, 2019
Challenges of recruiting in tech and attracting the best talent | PAP076
Nov 08, 2019
Uncomplicated Marketing Automation Systems @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP075
Nov 01, 2019
What is a “Chief of staff” and why should you have one? | PAP074
Oct 25, 2019
Engineering 101: Dependency Injection in JavaScript @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP073
Oct 18, 2019
Who needs QA? - with Florian Preusner, CTO | PAP072
Oct 11, 2019
Nobody cares about you! Five hard truths every entrepreneur has to learn about communication @ Project A Knowledge Conference 2019 | PAP071
Oct 04, 2019
The BAD meetup: Winning the E-Scooter Race with Data @ Project A | PAP070
Sep 25, 2019
A Podcast about podcasting: 5 things to have in mind when starting your own Podcast - with Joel Dombrower, Communications Manager at Project A | PAP069
Sep 20, 2019
Targeting 2.0 - with Kasper Skou, CEO at Semasio | PAP068
Sep 13, 2019
Let’s Talk about Gender - A discussion about gender non-binary inclusion in recruiting & in the workplace | PAP067
Sep 05, 2019
Comtravo: A discussion about serverless setups - with Marko Schilde, CTO and Founder at Comtravo | PAP066
Aug 30, 2019
Business Intelligence: What is BI and when do you need it? - With Selim Nowicki and Bob Hardt | PAP065
Aug 23, 2019
Wie man eine Brand lean aufbaut und misst - mit Anne Geuther und Bob Hardt von Project A | PAP064
Aug 16, 2019
Growth Marketing: Does my business need a Growth team? With Aaron Rosen, Head of Growth at Project A | PAP063
Aug 09, 2019
Linkedin: Challenging the Blue Giant - with Gianluca Lupo at Social Ads Meetup @Project A | PAP062
Aug 02, 2019
The current state of Voice Search: what businesses should know- with Florian Hübner, Founder and Co-CEO of Uberall | PAP061
Jul 26, 2019
The BAD meetup: Building Data-Driven Organisations @ Project A - with Adolfo Grau, Head of Business Intelligence at Raisin; Mathieu Bastian, Director of Data Science & Machine Learning at GetYourGuide; and Selim Nowicki, Senior Business Intelligence Manag
Jul 19, 2019
Rules for building a performing company - with Simon Dotzer, Director People, Operations and Data at Spryker | PAP#059
Jul 12, 2019
B2B Marketing: Finding the right marketing-mix, tool stack and team - with Björn Sjut, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Finc3 | PAP#058
Jul 05, 2019
Die Anwendung neuropsychologischer Erkenntnisse auf die Unternehmenskommunikation - mit Bob Hardt, Senior Communications Manager bei Project A | PAP#057
Jun 28, 2019
The BAD meetup: Marketing Attribution @ Project A - with Yue Meng, Senior Data Scientist at Delivery Hero; János Moldvay, Co-Founder and CEO at Adtriba; and Philipp Werner, Chief Marketing Officer at Project A | PAP#056
Jun 21, 2019
Developments in b2b sales: How to cope with change - with Christoph Rösler, Director of Venture Development & Sales | PAP#055
Jun 14, 2019
How Picnic conquered the Dutch food market in a very short time - with Daniel Gebler, CTO Picnic & Stephan Schulze, CTO at Project A Ventures | PAP#054
Jun 07, 2019
Wie wichtig ist angewandte künstliche Intelligenz, um als Player auf dem Reisemarkt eine Rolle zu spielen? - mit Michael Riegel, Gründer und Geschäftsführer von Comtravo & Florian Heinemann, Co-Gründer und Geschäftsführer von Project A | PAP#053
May 31, 2019
AZOWO by Project A - Combining Sales & Marketing Activities to Master Lead Generation - with Andres Tapia, Head of Marketing & Corinne Herberg, Sales & Customer Success Analyst @ Project A | PAP#052
May 24, 2019
The Customer Decision Journey - with Julian Fornoff, CMO & Head of Business Development @Store2be | PAP#051
May 17, 2019
The Dixa Sales Playbook - Five factors to consider for a successful sale - with Anders Mayntzhusen, CCO @ Dixa | PAP#050
May 10, 2019
Using LinkedIn for Lead Generation - with Michael Riegel, Founder and CEO of COMTRAVO @ B2B Marketing & Sales Day | PAP#049
May 03, 2019
How to get Personal Branding right - best practices discussed by Pia Frey from Opinary, Manuel Hinz from CrossEngage, Bob Hardt and Florian Heinemann from Project A | PAP#048
Apr 26, 2019
From Product-Market Fit to Revenue Growth: A guide to successful demand generation - with Simon Lorenz, Co-founder of KLARA @ B2B Marketing & Sales Day | PAP#047
Apr 19, 2019
Sales Compensation in a nutshell, Part 2: The moving parts - with Raul Porojan, Sales & Customer Success Specialist at Project A | PAP#046
Apr 12, 2019
Personalisierte Nachrichten - Chancen und Nebenwirkungen von persönlichen Empfehlungsdiensten - with Janine Perkuhn and Marco Herzog, Cofounders of Nuzzera | PAP#045
Apr 04, 2019
Insights into a Startup's CTO life - mit Markus Wuebben, CTO bei Crossengage.io | PAP#044
Mar 29, 2019
Investor Relations: Wie gewinnt ein Fonds seine Geldgeber? - mit Maike Haase, Head of Investor Relations and Fund Finance bei Project A | PAP#043
Mar 22, 2019
Operational Value Add as Key Differentiator for Investors - with Johannes Keienburg, CEO of the HitFox Group, and Florian Heinemann | PAP#042
Mar 15, 2019
Customer Service 2.0: How to turn customers into friends in 2019 - with Mads Fosselius, CEO of Dixa | PAP#041
Mar 07, 2019
PR, Content, Strategy, and the “Do-No-Bullsh*t-Law” - with Danijel Visevic, Director of Communications at Project A | PAP#040
Mar 01, 2019
Diversity: opportunity and challenge when building organizations - with Meera Innes, Founder Helpline, Startup Mom and Diversity Evangelist | PAP#039
Feb 22, 2019
Marketplace dynamics and ways to balance supply and demand - with Henk Smit, Head of Data Science & Analytics at Catawiki | PAP#038
Feb 15, 2019
Keeping calm in the ever-changing field of data technology - with Martin Loetzsch, Chief Data Officer at Project A | PAP#037
Feb 08, 2019
Durch Online Location Marketing Offline Traffic generieren - Warum ist das relevant? - mit Florian Hübner, Gründer von uberall | PAP#036
Feb 01, 2019
Sales compensation in a nutshell, Part 1 : Foundations - with Raul Porojan, Sales & Customer Success Specialist at Project A | PAP#035
Jan 25, 2019
Mission-Teams: eine andere Art der IT Organisation? - mit Daniel Seif | PAP#034
Jan 17, 2019
Building high-performing data teams from scratch - with Henk Smit, Head of Data Science & Analytics at Catawiki | PAP#033
Jan 11, 2019
Make innovation happen - with Sherzod Gafar, CPO at YAS.life | PAP#032
Dec 21, 2018
Nur wenn wir unser Wissen teilen, werden wir besser - mit Charlotte Niklahs | PAP#031
Dec 14, 2018
Creating a digital health startup in Germany? Think again - with Simon Bolz and Uwe Horstmann | PAP#030
Nov 16, 2018
Die 5 Prinzipien für ein gutes Produkt - mit Tamer El-Hawari | PAP#029
Oct 26, 2018
Was ein großartiges Produkt ausmacht, Teil 1 - mit Tamer El-Hawari | PAP#028
Oct 08, 2018
Als BWLer eine Tech Company gründen - geht das? - mit Michael Riegel | PAP#027
Sep 21, 2018
Mit relevantem Content gute Leads generieren - mit Alexander Graf | PAP#026
Sep 07, 2018
Wie bekomme ich Geld von US Investoren? - mit Anton Waitz | PAP#025
Aug 17, 2018
Komplizierte Produkte einfach kommunizieren - mit Sean Ironside von LIQID | PAP#024
Jul 26, 2018
The Business Value of Site Speed - mit Jan Roosen, Philipp Werner und Christian Häringer | PAP#023
Jul 12, 2018
DSGVO - Abgemahnt, was nun? - mit Andreas Kuehnke | PAP#022
Jun 29, 2018
Voice technology and what it means for the future of business - with Krzysztof Szymanski | PAP#021
Jun 15, 2018
EdTech-Startups werden die Welt bewegen - mit Anton Waitz | PAP#020
Jun 01, 2018
Digitale vertikal integrierte Marken (DNVB) und Marktplätze - mit Florian Heinemann | PAP#019
May 18, 2018
Ist Deutschland bereit für Digital Health? - mit Uwe Horstmann | PAP#018
May 04, 2018
So funktioniert Live Marketing - mit Florian Heinemann und Marlon Braumann von store2be | PAP#017
Apr 20, 2018
Contorion: Erfolg heißt, auch Fehler zu machen - mit Richard Schwenke | PAP#016
Apr 06, 2018
Keine Angst vor der DSGVO! Last Minute Tipps - mit Andreas Kühnke | PAP#015
Mar 23, 2018
Das perfekte CRM-Setup für Startups - mit Aaron Rosen Teil 2 | PAP#014
Mar 09, 2018
Das perfekte CRM-Setup für Startups - mit Aaron Rosen | PAP#013
Feb 23, 2018
Key Takeaways on Building a Data-Driven Business - with Rainer Berak and Nora Perez | PAP#012
Feb 09, 2018
How BI helps all business areas be data-driven - with Tamer El-Hawari, Tevfik Oytun Aloglu, Cornelia Moller-Atam, Christoph Rösler | PAP#011
Jan 26, 2018
The Impact of Data and Analytics on Marketing - with Dorothee Seedorf and Philipp Werner | PAP #010
Jan 12, 2018
The Future of Business Intelligence - with Rainer Berak and Philipp Werner | PAP #009
Dec 15, 2017
How to build a data-driven business - with Leo Schirmer | PAP#008
Dec 01, 2017
Wie man Kunden besser versteht und über die richtigen Kanäle anspricht - mit Florian Heinemann und Manuel Hinz | PAP#007
Nov 17, 2017
Is SEO dead? Search Engine Optimisation for startups - with Andres Tapia Almansa | PAP#006
Nov 03, 2017
Wie sich durch Content Marketing AOV und CLV steigern lassen - mit Dorothee Seedorf | PAP#005
Oct 27, 2017
Gute Gründer sind neugierig, empathisch und visionär - mit Florian Heinemann | PAP#004
Oct 20, 2017
Worauf Gründer beim Aufbau Ihres Startups achten müssen - mit Cornelia Moller-Atam | PAP#003
Oct 10, 2017
Gründer müssen gut führen und HR von Beginn an mitdenken - mit Cornelia Moller-Atam | PAP#002
Oct 07, 2017
Äpfel und Investments - mit Danijel Visevic und Uwe Horstmann | PAP#001
Sep 29, 2017