Beginner's Mind

By Christian Soschner

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Discover the Secrets of Deep Tech Success with Christian Soschner

Discover the strategies and mindsets that transform cutting-edge deep tech ideas into thriving businesses. Christian Soschner delves into the world of deep tech, exploring how entrepreneurs and investors build value and navigate the unique challenges of breakthrough industries.

Each episode features candid conversations with top investors, industry disruptors, and insightful book reviews – dissecting the strategies behind success, observed through my lens, shaped by 35+ years of building organizations and insights from ultrarunning, chess, and martial arts.


Expect:

  • Investor Insights: Learn from experts who fund innovation, identifying opportunities and mitigating risk.
  • Entrepreneurial Journeys: Go behind-the-scenes with founders turning deep tech concepts into impactful companies.
  • Relevant Book Reviews: Discover actionable wisdom from biographies, strategy guides, and thought-provoking reads.
  • Focus on Impact: Understand the business models, investment strategies, and market trends that fuel deep tech's potential for real-world impact.


Whether you're building the next big thing, investing in it, or keen on understanding this transformative space, this podcast is your guide to success in the world of deep tech.

Join the community and shape the conversation: https://lsg2g.substack.com/


Episode Date
EP 128: Squire Servance - Beyond Profit: Venture Capital’s Key Role in Solving Health Disparities
Apr 19, 2024
MM21: Mastering Venture Capital in a Volatile Market: Insights from a Life Science Investor
Apr 12, 2024
MM20: Alarming Disparities Exposed: A VC's Take on Health Equity - Squire Servance, Syridex Bio
Apr 08, 2024
#127: Tim Cook's Apple: Leadership, Profit, Privacy, & Changing the World (Book Review)
Apr 02, 2024
EP 126: Owen Reynolds is Changing the Game: Risk, Returns, & the Future of Tech
Mar 05, 2024
EP125 - Dan Bowyer: Revolutionizing Ventures: Dan Bowyer's Blueprint for Disruptive Success
Feb 19, 2024
#124: From Zero to Billion: How Venture Capital Shapes Our World | 'The Power Law' Review
Feb 08, 2024
EP 123 - Navigating the New Era of European Innovation with David Dana
Jan 29, 2024
EP 122: Change-Makers of 2023: Discovering New Paths in Health, Technology, and Climate
Jan 16, 2024
SP 15: 2024 Vision: Amplifying Deep Tech Voices – Insights from Investors and Entrepreneurs on 'Beginner's Mind'
Jan 10, 2024
EP 121 - Matías Peire: How Can Latin America Revolutionize Global Biotech?
Jan 06, 2024
MM 19: Merry Christmas from Christian Soschner: Uniting Deep Tech with Timeless Wisdom
Dec 25, 2023
MM 18: Revolutionizing Mental Health: The Promise of Psychedelic Therapy with Matias Serebrinsky
Dec 14, 2023
EP 120: Matias Serebrinsky: Shaping the Future of Mental Health: AI, Psychedelics, and Beyond
Dec 11, 2023
#119: Kara Moore - Innovating the Future: New Jersey's Bold Leap with NJEDA
Nov 25, 2023
SP 14: Defying the Odds: Zuckerberg's Blueprint for Startup Resilience and Growth
Nov 12, 2023
MM 17: Daniel Vitt: Munich's Biotech Surge: The Untold Story Behind Europe's Innovation Hub
Oct 31, 2023
MM 16: 🔥 Philipp Baaske: Unlocking the Cure: The Race Against Time in Cancer Research
Oct 26, 2023
#118: Ash Ravikumar - Beyond the Collider: CERN's Blueprint for Startup Breakthroughs
Oct 20, 2023
MM15: Alexander Valtingojer - Unlocking the Metaverse's Potential: The Crypto-Fintech Fusion Entrepreneurs Need to Know!
Oct 12, 2023
SP 13: Christian Soschner - Why Top Entrepreneurs Don't Have a Plan B - And You Shouldn't Either!
Oct 06, 2023
#117: Jon Chee - Disrupt, Ask, Innovate: Inside Jon Chee's Mindset
Oct 02, 2023
MM 14: Prof. Alexander Wurzer - Why Most Digital Innovators Fail at Patenting Their Tech
Sep 25, 2023
SP 12: Andrew Huberman - 🚨 The Silent Crisis: Why 70% of the U.S. and Europe are Vitamin D Deficient 🚨
Sep 20, 2023
#116: Yair Reem - From Net Zero to Gigatons: The Extantia Capital Blueprint for Climate Tech Investing
Sep 14, 2023
MM 13: Samantha Dale Strasser - Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: The Startup That's Changing the Game
Aug 30, 2023
SP 11: Unlocking the Investor's Dilemma: Buffett & Munger's Wisdom from Berkshire Hathaway 2023 Meeting
Aug 28, 2023
#115: Daniel Vitt - Pioneering Patient Care: Dr. Daniel Vitt on the Future of Medicine
Aug 15, 2023
MM 12: Marco Schmidt - The Future of Drug Discovery: Biotx's Predictive AI Approach
Aug 08, 2023
SP 10: Warren Buffett's Wisdom on Emotional Discipline: Highlights from the 2023 Berkshire Hathaway Meeting
Aug 06, 2023
MM 11: Kimberley Miner - Climate Change: A NASA Expert's Solutions
Jul 31, 2023
MM10: Philipp Baaske - Believe, Invest, and Grow: A Conversation with NanoTemper's CEO
Jul 27, 2023
#114: Doerte Hirschberg: Revolutionizing Climate Tech Investments, Empowering Women, Venture Capital
Jul 23, 2023
SP 9: From Failure to Success: Lessons from NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang
Jul 17, 2023
MM 9: Tobias Silberzahn on Unlocking Mental Well-being: Sleep, Nutrition, Mobility, Fitness, and Purpose
Jul 09, 2023
#113: Kimberley Miner: A Climate Change Journey from Everest to NASA
Jul 03, 2023
MM 8: Brian Feroldi's Insight: Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?
Jun 29, 2023
MM7: Behind PayPal's Triumph: Jimmy Soni on Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and the Paypal Mafia
Jun 25, 2023
MM 6: Sebastian Mallaby: The Art of Storytelling in Venture Capital
Jun 18, 2023
MM 5: Rich Masters - Investing in Biotech: Risks, Rewards, and Realities
Jun 09, 2023
#112: BIO's Rich Masters on the Future of Biotech and the International Convention
Jun 01, 2023
SP8: The Art of Successful Investing: Lessons from Mohnish Pabrai
May 27, 2023
#111: Colin McCann Reveals Game-Changing Vaccine Strategies at IVI
May 10, 2023
MM4: Philipp Baaske - From Science Fiction to Microgravity: Nanotemper's Journey to the International Space Station
Apr 26, 2023
SP 7: From Villains to Vision: Unlocking Elon Musk's Powerwall Presentation Genius
Apr 16, 2023
MM3: Jeevan Sunner - Powerful Voices: The Rise of Female Leaders in Tech and Venture Capital
Apr 10, 2023
#110: DC Palter - From Japan to Silicon Valley: A Unique Business Angel Journey
Apr 06, 2023
#109: Philipp Baaske's Journey: From Small Village to Biotech Entrepreneur
Apr 04, 2023
MM 2: The Shocking Truth Behind Declining Drug R&D Productivity with Dr. Jack Scannell
Mar 27, 2023
SP 6: Saving the World from Extinction: A Review of Andy Weir's 'Project Hail Mary
Mar 25, 2023
MM 1: Alex Zhavoronkov - Transforming Drug Discovery Forever: How AI Is Revolutionizing Medicine and Changing Lives!
Mar 09, 2023
#108: Alex Zhavoronkov - Revolutionizing Medicine: How AI Will Cure Aging
Mar 06, 2023
SP 5: Unleashing Your Creative Potential: Sol LeWitt's Timeless Advice to Eva Hesse
Feb 25, 2023
#107: Jack Scannell - Uncovering Drug Development Efficiency Secrets: The Science Behind Pharmaceutical Research
Feb 19, 2023
SP 4: Arnold Schwarzenegger's 6 Rules of Success: A Guide to Living Your Dreams
Feb 09, 2023
#106: Breaking Barriers: Jeevan Sunner's Journey as a Female VC
Jan 30, 2023
#105: Expert Insights on Biophysics and the Future of Drug Discovery: An Interview with Dr. Thomas Schubert of 2bind
Jan 23, 2023
#104: Revolutionizing Respiratory Antivirals: The Science behind G.ST Antivirals
Jan 22, 2023
#103: The Future of Aging Research: Insights from the Founder of the Swiss Society for Aging Research, Dr. Collin Y. Ewald
Jan 19, 2023
#102: Uncover the Hidden Strategies for Securing Funding and Achieving Impact in European Research
Jan 16, 2023
#101: Lina Toro and Mauricio Agudelo - Unlocking the Secrets of Precision Nutrition and AI in the Animal Protein Industry: Insights from BIALTEC's Founders
Jan 14, 2023
SP 3: Is ChatGPT The Future of Content Creation or The End of It? The Truth Behind The Hype
Jan 12, 2023
The Top 5 Most Downloaded Episodes: A Look Back at 100 Episodes of Success with Scientific Entrepreneurs and Investors
Jan 09, 2023
#99: Albert Missbichler - This was 2022 - A Year in Review - Part 3
Jan 04, 2023
#98: Beginner's Mind - Memorable Moments of 2022
Jan 02, 2023
#97: Caroline E. Heil - This was 2022 - A Year in Review - Part II
Dec 31, 2022
SP2: Happy New Year 2023 - Thank you for your support
Dec 31, 2022
#96: Kurt Höller - This was 2022 - Year in Review Part I
Dec 30, 2022
#95: Jimmy Soni - The Founders - The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs who Shaped Silicon Valley
Dec 28, 2022
SP1: Merry Christmas 2022 to the Podcast Community
Dec 24, 2022
#94: Adrian Brodesser - Virtual Reality: A Game-Changer for the Future
Dec 22, 2022
#93: Thomas Schubert - The Role of Biophysics in Drug Development and Drug Discovery: What you Need to Know
Dec 09, 2022
#92: Sebastian Mallaby - The Power Law - A Brief History of Venture Capital
Nov 29, 2022
#91: Marco Schmidt - AI in Drug Discovery and Drug Development: What You Need to Know
Nov 21, 2022
#90: Brian Feroldi - Why Does the Stock Market go up?
Oct 31, 2022
#89: E Jane Caraway - Life Science in Georgia
Oct 17, 2022
#88: Jia En Chin, Shirley Lu, Thijs Spoor: New Opportunities for Biotechs in China
Oct 04, 2022
#87: Tuvik Beker - How to Start a Life Science Company in Israel and Raise Capital in Silicon Valley
Sep 25, 2022
#86: Tobias Silberzahn - What is the State of Health & Wellbeing in Europe
Sep 18, 2022
#85: Emily Mitchell - What You Need to Know About Decentralized Clinical Trials
Sep 06, 2022
#84: Samantha Dale Strasser - Pepper Bio, MIT, And the Eco-System in Boston
Aug 29, 2022
#83: Donna LaVoie - How to Tell Your Story in 15 Slides
Aug 18, 2022
#82: Irene Fialka - Inspiring Stories from 20 Years of Bringing Academic Innovation Into Business
Jul 27, 2022
#81: Astrid Woollard and Christian Niedermüller - The Future of Investments in Digital Assets
Jul 25, 2022
#80: Alexander Belcredi and Lorenzo Corsini - How to Create An Overnight Success As An Entrepreneur
Jul 12, 2022
#79: Jonathan Sporn - How Psychedelic Drugs Help Ease the Mental Health Burden in Society
Jun 28, 2022
#78: Gerda Redl - The Future of Life Science Patents
Jun 09, 2022
#77: Alexander Valtingojer - How to Invest in Digital Assets
Jun 01, 2022
#76: Rich Masters - How the Pandemic Changed the Conference Industry - Bio US 2022 in San Diego
May 22, 2022
#75: Lisa Stöger - Creating Connections Between StartUps and International Stakeholders
May 17, 2022
#74: Mark Herschberg - Why Networking and Leadership are Important Skills for Deeptech Entrepreneurs
May 10, 2022
#73: Bharat Kanodia - How to Value Unique Assets
Apr 29, 2022
#72: Stefan Sandström - How to do Business in Japan
Apr 14, 2022
#71: Heike Schoen - How To Rescue Your Clinical Trial When at Risk to Fail
Mar 28, 2022
#70: Bruno Montanari - How Venture Capital Supports Science And Innovation
Mar 13, 2022
#69: Prof. Collin Ewald - Molecular Mechanisms of Healthy Ageing
Feb 26, 2022
#68: Mauricio Agudelo and Lina María Toro - Sustainable Animal Nutrition
Feb 15, 2022
#67: Kai Lamottke - Bringing Innovation to Life Science From China & Europe
Feb 06, 2022
#66 - Martin Popilka, Denis Roio - This was 2021 - A year in Review 7/7
Feb 01, 2022
#65 - Paul Polterauer, Philipp Peinsold, Markus Raunig - This was 2021 - A year in Review 6/7
Jan 26, 2022
#64: Walter Stockinger, Yoni Falkson - This was 2021 - A Year in Review Part 5/7
Jan 19, 2022
#63: Albert Missbichler, Peter Llewellyn-Davies - This was 2021 - A Year in Review Part 4/7
Jan 16, 2022
#62: Christian Soschner, Johannes Sarx, Philipp Hainzl, Stefanie Rösel, Julia Resch - This was 2021 - A Year in Review Part 3/7
Jan 12, 2022
#61: Bettina Resl, Sascha Berger,Tilmann Buerckstuemmer, Thomas Moser, Kimberly Cornfield - This was 2021 - A Year in Review Part 2/7
Jan 08, 2022
#60: Astrid Woollard, Dusica Lukac, Matthias Tarasiewicz, Irénée Robin - This was 2021 - A Year in Review Part 1/7
Jan 02, 2022
#59: Sascha Berger - TVM Capital - A Perspective on The Life-Science-Eco-System in the US and Europe
Dec 26, 2021
#58: Bettina Resl - Trends in the Pharma Industry in the 21st Century
Dec 21, 2021
#57: Jaromír Zahrádka - Bridging Science and Business in the European Life Science Eco-System
Dec 12, 2021
#56: Ole Dammann - How to Do Clinical Research in Europe
Dec 04, 2021
#55: Peter Llewellyn-Davies - The Future of Life Science Entrepreneurship and Investment in Europe
Nov 25, 2021
#54: Oliver Mavher and Michael Deichsel - Crypto Trading and Taxes - The Past, The Present, and The Future
Nov 17, 2021
#53: Alexander Schwartz and Ingrid Kelly Spillman - The Future of Early-Stage Deep Tech Investments in Europe
Nov 08, 2021
#52: Caroline Heil - Driving the Future of Meat
Oct 28, 2021
#51: Saara Inkinen - The Future of Tech Transfer in a Post-Pandemic World
Oct 22, 2021
#50: Dimitrios Tzalis - Insights Into Building CROs in Asia and in Europe
Oct 14, 2021
#49: Andrea Sommer - Marrying Deeptech with IP Strategy
Oct 08, 2021
#48: Kurt Höller & Joy Cürten EIT - Health & The International Healthtech Revolution
Sep 25, 2021
#47: Sebastien Groyer - 7 Tales from 20 years of Deep Tech Life Science Venture Capital Investment
Sep 15, 2021
#46: Wolfgang Kienreich - An Introduction to Know-Center: How Artificial Intelligence Will Change all Industries
Aug 31, 2021
#45: Jama Nateqi - 5 Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs
Aug 20, 2021
#44: Tero Weckroth - Private and Public Investments - Similarities and Differences from the Crowdfunding and Angel Perspective
Jul 21, 2021
#43: Tilmann Buerckstuemmer and Thomas Moser - Gene-Editing - The Next Game-Changing Technology?
Jul 07, 2021
#42: Johannes Sarx and Philipp Hainzl - LISA - Life Science in Austria
Jun 27, 2021
#41: Christoph Lengauer - The 7 Key Success Factors of Building Great Life Science Companies.
May 26, 2021
#40: beaconsmind - Max Weiland About Starting a Company and get it to a Dual Listing in only 6 years
May 18, 2021
#39: All You Need to Know About the Novel €95.5 Billion Horizon Europe Programme...
May 08, 2021
#38: Dusica Lukac - The Magic of Corporate Finance
Apr 17, 2021
#37: Ana Trbovich - Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading
Mar 07, 2021
#36: Secrets of Life Science Investments - An Introduction to Hadean Ventures
Feb 28, 2021
#35: Why You Don’t Need to Quit Your Job to Be an Entrepreneur
Feb 22, 2021
#34: Sascha Bucher - Deal Structuring With the Pharma Industry - From the Investors Perspective
Feb 11, 2021
#33: Bridging the Biotech Valley of Death: From Patient-Owned Therapeutics to Modular Drug Development.
Jan 28, 2021
#32: Tax & Funding Update 2021 - Tech in Austria – Ask the Tax Experts of KPMG Austria
Jan 14, 2021
#31: This was 2020 - A Year in Review
Dec 24, 2020
#30: Alexander Wurzer - The Digital Shift: Navigating the Complex World of Digital Patents
Dec 20, 2020
#29: Ultraleap. Digital Worlds that Feel Human.
Dec 05, 2020
#28: How to Close a 20 million CHF Series B Round During a Pandemic
Nov 22, 2020
#27: How to Find Your Vision and Passion for Founding a Company
Nov 19, 2020
#26: Science Explained - PCR Tests for Dummies
Oct 22, 2020
#25: Karel Kubias - What Is the Secret to Successful Tech Transfer?
Oct 21, 2020
#24: How Young Scientist Are Trained Towards Entrepreneurship in Oxford
Oct 13, 2020
#23: How Is Life These Days for Early-Stage Investors in Europe?
Oct 06, 2020
#22: How Is China Managing the Coronavirus Situation in 2020?
Sep 27, 2020
#21: How to Partner with Big Pharma?
Sep 23, 2020
#20: How to close a 40 million Euro financing round in less than 8 weeks
Sep 20, 2020
#19: Bruno Montanari - The Life Science Investors Perspective
Sep 15, 2020
#18: Thomas Schirrmann - The Secrets of Life Science Business Models
Sep 08, 2020
#17 How to found a Life Science Company in the US
Sep 02, 2020
#16 How to Network Strategically
Aug 29, 2020
#15: LSG2G #12 - How to Invest in Life Science
Jul 20, 2020
#14: IECT Summer School
Jun 08, 2020
#13: European Grant Funding - with Crowdhelix and UCL
Apr 23, 2020
#12: Vaccine Development
Apr 19, 2020
#11: Digital Health
Apr 11, 2020
#10: Shining a light on TechTransfer - A chat with Saara Inkinen from Nordic Catalyst
Apr 06, 2020
#9 Alternatives to Antibiotics - A talk with Alexander Belcredi, CEO and Founder of Phagomed
Apr 01, 2020
#8: European Tech Hubs - a Panel Discussion at the Resi Conference
Mar 24, 2020
CEO of Valanx Biotech on How to Start a Life Science Company
Mar 09, 2020
#6: No sales? This might be the reason
Feb 29, 2020
#5: Making Money with Coffee
Feb 16, 2020
#4 The story behind LSG2G
Feb 09, 2020
#3: A business needs paying customers
Jan 19, 2020
#2: Lottery Winner?
Jan 13, 2020
Episode 1: Start with Why
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