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This week's happenings in startup and investing land. Getting underneath VC, and discussing how to better support the European startup eco-system.
Every week we share what's been on our mind and get under the skin of VC, investing, startups and founder psychology.
From the team behind SuperSeed who invest in technical teams solving difficult business problems.
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Has AI Hit Its Glass Ceiling? Quantum IPOs at 500x Rev?! & Siri Goes Google!
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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Time To Rip Out Palantir? - Where Is The AI ROI? - And Florida Sues OpenAI?!
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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AI Winners Beyond NVIDIA - Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 Is Out! - A Zero Employee Startup Raises $30m!
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May 30, 2026 |
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IPOs Unfreeze - 3 Sovereign Euro Deals Land - Do You Hate AI?
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May 22, 2026 |
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Upside Special - What Would European Investors Back With Their Last Euro?
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May 16, 2026 |
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Anthropic Builds - ASML defends - Meta Cracks
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May 09, 2026 |
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Musk v. Altman - UK Eats EU AI Act - SMRs Solve UK’s Energy Crisis?!
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May 01, 2026 |
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EU Eats Its Own - Europe Gives Up On Space - Is SpaceX Really Buying Cursor?
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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EU Hungry for Hungary - Solo Founder Unicorns - & Let’s Ship Something Great!
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Menacing Mythos, Mega IPOs & Dimon’s Doomerism
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Why $800m Mistral? - Who’s Boycotting Palantir? - When CoreWeave Crushed Poolside
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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The AI Token Economy - Europe Finally Writes a Big Cheque - Cursor Caught Out
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Jensen Drops a Trillion - Hyperscalers Go Broke - & Some Guy Cures Cancer with ChatGPT
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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It's a Recession. Europe Smashes. London Maxes.
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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AI Safety Theatre & War - What Is It Good For?
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Intelligence Crisis, Europe’s Rearmament Boom & The End Of AI Safety
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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Clone Wars, Euro-Meme Stocks & Magic Mushrooms
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Is AI Simply Making Work More Fun?
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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AI Wars, SaaSpocalypse & Muskonomics
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Your AI Intern With Root Access - Masa Goes Massive - Europe's Midlife Crisis
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Doh Davos, Data Centre Downsides, No To Delaware, Dead SaaS & Defence IPOs
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Can EU Starlink? - The EU’s 25yr Mega Trade Deal - Anthropic's CoWork Kills It!
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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The Biggest Tech Co. You’ve Never Heard Of - FTSE Beats S&P, Psychedelics Are Back & CES AI Corner
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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10 Venture Predictions - The Picks & Nix For '26!
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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2025 Christmas Special - It’s a Wrap!
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Why Company Sovereignty Matters - China's $1trn Surplus Flood Zone - European Punching
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Europe’s Comeback - Brexit 2.0 - Another ‘Code Red’ & Roll Up Roll Ups
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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God AI - A German Ecosystem Deepdive - Part Time VCs - Google Hot Or Not?
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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We Get Slush’d - Germany Gets Space’d - As TPU’s Crush
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Tech Sovereignty And Becoming Full Stack Nations
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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A Baltic Boom, Matt Clifford Rouses, A Tale Of Two Quants
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Should You Raise Right Now? Should Govts Buy Stocks? Should NVIDIA Have Bought Nokia?
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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The Robots Are Here Already?! - UK Govt Wasting Time In AI Sandboxes - 28th Update.
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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VC's Fun'raising - Has China won AI already? & The WHY behind bubble-talk AI
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Upside #61 - Defence Special PLUS what IS the AI bubble really?
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Upside Ep #60 — Germany's White Gold, The UK's Red Ink, and Reinventing VC
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Upside Ep #59 — UK at a Crossroads, AI Surge, Defence Tensions, H1B Shock
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Upside #57 - What's Hot & Not in European Tech w/ Mike Butcher from TechCrunch
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Upside #56 - Most Euro Pension Cash Ever, The Power of Xi, & Let Chaos Reign
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Upside #55 - Digital Sovereignty vs Autarky
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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Upside #53 - EU vs US Wealth Creation, Energy Breakthroughs, M&A Boom Means?
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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Upside #52 - More Chips Please - Be More German - No Easy A?
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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🎙️ Upside #51 - Project Eurhope - SaaS Is Sexy Again - The EU US Trade Reality
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Upside #50 - Can Stablecoins Save The Dollar? UK vs US AI Strategies & The Red or Blue Pill?
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Upside #49 - The United States of Europe
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Upside #48 - Defence The Only Game In Town? Are We Peak LLM? WFH Killing Me Softly...
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Upside #47 - Will AI Kill The Internet? IPO's Up? Can Doctors Beat AI?
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Upside #46 - Is Big Tech Britain On Track? Bubble or Boom?
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Upside #45 - Proxy Wars, Booming IPOs, & Defence Saves Europe
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Upside #44 - Cybercrime Up, UK Govt Investments Up, Nuclear Up, War... Down.
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Upside #43 - EU Rate Advantage, Naughty Lawyers, AI Copy…right? A UK Defence Reviewer Says What?
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Upside #42 - Worlds Biggest Trade + EU Scale-err-up Strategy + The Jony & Sam Love-in
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May 31, 2025 |
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Upside Special - The Inside Track Of European Venture in 2025
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May 25, 2025 |
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Upside Special - Poker Power For Founders & Investors
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May 17, 2025 |
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Upside #41 - Publics Meets Privates – What It Means for Venture
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May 10, 2025 |
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Upside #40 - Pension Cash *Will* Unlock UK VC - But when, how & so what?
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May 03, 2025 |
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Upside #39 - Lab Grown Meat Back On? Euro-Funds Swim In Cash & Why Anti-Trust Wins
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Upside #38 - Turkish Tech, Tough Love & Trends for '25
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Upside #37 – Q1 2025 in Review + Tariffs & European Venture + Heads Down & Build
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Upside #36 - Tariffs - Liberating Europe - Pension Cha-Ching - “Peace” Tech
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Upside #35 - Spring Non-Statement, Project EurHope, Power of Brand
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Upside #34 - Filthy Food, AI Jesus, 7pm Bryan and Startup Spies.
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Upside #33 - UK DOGE, Project Europe, Trump's Real Tariff Tactics
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Upside #32 - Tech to kill, tech to heal.
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Upside #31 - The Grind is Back
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Upside #30 - Can Europe win AI, Fusion & Quantum?
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Upside #29 - Le Summit, Le Chat, Le $100bn
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Upside #28 - Inside no.10, Going Nuclear, UK merely a startup incubator? European (lack of) sovereign wealth?
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Upside #27 - You say to NATO, EU defence up in arms, UK growth rhetoric vs reality, Deepseek deep dive.
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Upside #26 - Operator operates, AI workforces launch, More runways = what? Trumps first days and Stargate.
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Upside #25 - UK IPOs Rise, AI Opportunities Action Plan, A Jurassic Lark & White Hydrogen
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Upside #24 - Fact Check This, European Unicorns, Should Govt Invest in Startups? Digits For Who?
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Upside #23 - Some not so obvious predictions for 2025
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Upside #22 - The News Behind 2024's Biggest Tech Headlines
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Upside #21 - UK Govt to act like a startup? Why China's downturn matters here. The EU Brain drain - is it real? A quantum leap, and green steel.
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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The Seed #20 - Euro-Autocrash, Euro-(no)Doom, Europe's 1st Trillion $tartup, Musk v Altman
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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The Seed #19 - Body scans yay nay, ChatGPT is 2 - now what for LLMs, are psychedelics back?
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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The Seed #18 - Slush worth it? Bitcoin and morality. Anthropic with $4bn. Peak AI?
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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The Seed #17 - AI in real money, Identity politics is dead, M&A up, Bitcoin up. Humanity down.
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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The Seed #16 - Trump in CHIPS out - UK CHIPS in? Burnout Stats and Buffet Cashes Out
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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The Seed #15 - The UK Budget, ARM vs NVIDIA, Germany's Non-Profits, Where Are all the Investors Going?
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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The Seed #14 - hAIpe at Perplexity, Claude controlling the desktop, Palantir & the NHS, is everyone a media company? US markets will chill
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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The Seed #13 - who cares about climate, Trump poll trolls, liquidity is nowhere, UK trade, and is the EU project over?
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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The Seed #12 - UK Budget, Are LPs Still Grumpy, DOJ Breaking up Google, Where Are All The Startups
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 11 - This week in Euro startup land - 29th Sep
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 10 - This Week In Euro Investing and StartupLand
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 9 - This Week In Euro StartupLand
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 8
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 7
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 6
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 5
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 4
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 3
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 2
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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The Seed - Episode 1
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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The Seed - Pilot
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Jul 07, 2024 |