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Why Hiring Fast Is the Most Expensive Mistake Founders Keep Making

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Why Hiring Fast Is the Most Expensive Mistake Founders Keep Making

🎙️ Dex CEO and ex-Atomico Talent Partner Paddy Lambros on why rushed hires compound dysfunction

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The Most Dangerous KPI in Startup Life | Adrian Locher

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The Most Dangerous KPI in Startup Life | Adrian Locher

🎙️ Serial founder Adrian Locher on the moment grind turns into collapse

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Europe Isn’t Losing the AI Race, It’s Avoiding the Hard Parts with Judith Dada, Visionaries Club

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Europe Isn’t Losing the AI Race, It’s Avoiding the Hard Parts with Judith Dada, Visionaries Club

🎙️ Judith Dada of Visionaries Club on why giving up on models and infrastructure is a strategic mistake

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Why execution is now the true differentiator with OpenAI's Laura Modiano

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Why execution is now the true differentiator with OpenAI's Laura Modiano

🎙️ OpenAI’s Laura Modiano on why three-week cycles quietly died for serious founders

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Why the Last Mile Breaks Most Robotics Startups with Roland Siegwart, Professor at ETH Zurich

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Why the Last Mile Breaks Most Robotics Startups with Roland Siegwart, Professor at ETH Zurich

🎙️ ETH robotics pioneer Roland Siegwart on getting from research to revenue

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How founders build (or break) trust in high-stakes moments

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How founders build (or break) trust in high-stakes moments

🎙️ HV Capital's Lina Chong on the role of emotional honesty, hard decisions, and self-awareness in startup leadership.

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What we learned from interviewing 50+ guests

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What we learned from interviewing 50+ guests

🎙️ Our year end episode 2025

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Why “Wait and See” Is a Losing Strategy for European Founders

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Why “Wait and See” Is a Losing Strategy for European Founders

🎙️ Zattoo's Founder Bea Knecht on what Europe gets wrong about startups

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Why you don't need HR until 200 people

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Why you don't need HR until 200 people

🎙️ Olivier Gaudin on building a $4bn powerhouse through structured chaos

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Why Speed, Not Intelligence, Kills Scientist-Founders

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Why Speed, Not Intelligence, Kills Scientist-Founders

🎙️ Proton founder Andy Yen on urgency as a survival skill, not a personality trait.

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