European Startup Pulse™, powered by Startuprad.io, is your quarterly deep dive into Europe’s innovation heartbeat — connecting founders, investors, and policymakers shaping the continent’s startup future. Hosted by Joe Menninger, the show decodes the data, trends, and forces driving the European entrepreneurial landscape.
In collaboration with DEEP Ecosystem, a leading analytics and community platform for European tech, we translate cross-border insights into actionable intelligence. From London to Paris, Stockholm to Amsterdam, and Berlin to Munich, we spotlight the people and ecosystems that define the next generation of European entrepreneurship.
Each episode distills the most relevant startup policy developments, venture capital trends, and innovation metrics. Whether it’s funding patterns, regulatory shifts, or sector deep dives — from AI and fintech to climate tech, biotech, mobility, and frontier research — European Startup Pulse™ gives founders and investors the context they need to act confidently in a fast-evolving market.
The podcast features:
• Quarterly data reports and insights from DEEP Ecosystem analysts
• Conversations with leading European founders and VCs
• Market outlooks for DACH, Nordics, Benelux, Southern Europe, and CEE
• Deep dives into EU funding programs and innovation clusters
• Startup ecosystem rankings and policy impact briefings
Each edition functions as your strategic compass for European innovation — helping you understand where venture capital flows, how new hubs emerge, and why talent mobility and research commercialization are reshaping Europe’s economic future.
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European Startup Pulse™, powered by Startuprad.io, is your quarterly deep dive into Europe’s innovation heartbeat — connecting founders, investors, and policymakers shaping the continent’s startup future. Hosted by Joe Menninger, the show decodes the data, trends, and forces driving the European entrepreneurial landscape.
In collaboration with DEEP Ecosystem, a leading analytics and community platform for European tech, we translate cross-border insights into actionable intelligence. From London to Paris, Stockholm to Amsterdam, and Berlin to Munich, we spotlight the people and ecosystems that define the next generation of European entrepreneurship.
Each episode distills the most relevant startup policy developments, venture capital trends, and innovation metrics. Whether it’s funding patterns, regulatory shifts, or sector deep dives — from AI and fintech to climate tech, biotech, mobility, and frontier research — European Startup Pulse™ gives founders and investors the context they need to act confidently in a fast-evolving market.
The podcast features:
• Quarterly data reports and insights from DEEP Ecosystem analysts
• Conversations with leading European founders and VCs
• Market outlooks for DACH, Nordics, Benelux, Southern Europe, and CEE
• Deep dives into EU funding programs and innovation clusters
• Startup ecosystem rankings and policy impact briefings
Each edition functions as your strategic compass for European innovation — helping you understand where venture capital flows, how new hubs emerge, and why talent mobility and research commercialization are reshaping Europe’s economic future.
European Startup Pulse™ belongs to the Startuprad.io™ Podcast Network, home to Fintech Germany, Blockchain Germany, Deep Tech Germany, Security Startups Germany, and German Startup News. Together, these shows attract over one million annual streams and rank among the global top 0.5 % of podcasts, making Startuprad.io Europe’s leading voice on startups and venture capital.
🔹 Topics we explore: European startup ecosystems, venture capital, funding trends, innovation policy, DACH & EU tech hubs, cross-border entrepreneurship, and the future of Europe’s digital economy.
🔍 Explore more from the Startuprad.io Network:
• Fintech Germany Podcast
• Deep Tech Germany Podcast
• Blockchain Germany Podcast
• German Startup News
• Female Entrepreneurship Podcast
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📰 Read our blog & show notes: https://www.startuprad.io/blog/
Pulse of the European Startup System - Update Q1 2022
European Startup Pulse – The Voice of Europe’s Founders, VCs & Innovation Hubs
27 minutes 22 seconds
3 years ago
Pulse of the European Startup System - Update Q1 2022
Highlights
Startups in Europe raises 28.2 bn US$ in Q1 2022, the 2nd highest quarterly number on record. ⇒ Is this a lagging indicator!
Related:
CB Insights wrote just a few days ago: https://news.crunchbase.com/news/eu-funding-slows-europe-investment-startups-russia-ukraine/
But the seed funnel for startup investments is declining.
Hot sectors are currently
· Fintech
· Deeptech
· Health
· AI & Data
Startups Generated in the first quarter of 2022 more than 50.000 jobs. There are 90% more job openings, with the largest openings currently in fintech, health and biotech.The Exclusive Report
A little note here: There was a glitch in the seed data – in the version we used for our YouTube recording. Please refer to the corrected numbers in the document below:
https://infogram.com/quarterly-report-q1-2022_europe-1h7g6k05mplwo2o?live
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European Startup Pulse – The Voice of Europe’s Founders, VCs & Innovation Hubs
European Startup Pulse™, powered by Startuprad.io, is your quarterly deep dive into Europe’s innovation heartbeat — connecting founders, investors, and policymakers shaping the continent’s startup future. Hosted by Joe Menninger, the show decodes the data, trends, and forces driving the European entrepreneurial landscape.
In collaboration with DEEP Ecosystem, a leading analytics and community platform for European tech, we translate cross-border insights into actionable intelligence. From London to Paris, Stockholm to Amsterdam, and Berlin to Munich, we spotlight the people and ecosystems that define the next generation of European entrepreneurship.
Each episode distills the most relevant startup policy developments, venture capital trends, and innovation metrics. Whether it’s funding patterns, regulatory shifts, or sector deep dives — from AI and fintech to climate tech, biotech, mobility, and frontier research — European Startup Pulse™ gives founders and investors the context they need to act confidently in a fast-evolving market.
The podcast features:
• Quarterly data reports and insights from DEEP Ecosystem analysts
• Conversations with leading European founders and VCs
• Market outlooks for DACH, Nordics, Benelux, Southern Europe, and CEE
• Deep dives into EU funding programs and innovation clusters
• Startup ecosystem rankings and policy impact briefings
Each edition functions as your strategic compass for European innovation — helping you understand where venture capital flows, how new hubs emerge, and why talent mobility and research commercialization are reshaping Europe’s economic future.
European Startup Pulse™ belongs to the Startuprad.io™ Podcast Network, home to Fintech Germany, Blockchain Germany, Deep Tech Germany, Security Startups Germany, and German Startup News. Together, these shows attract over one million annual streams and rank among the global top 0.5 % of podcasts, making Startuprad.io Europe’s leading voice on startups and venture capital.
🔹 Topics we explore: European startup ecosystems, venture capital, funding trends, innovation policy, DACH & EU tech hubs, cross-border entrepreneurship, and the future of Europe’s digital economy.
🔍 Explore more from the Startuprad.io Network:
• Fintech Germany Podcast
• Deep Tech Germany Podcast
• Blockchain Germany Podcast
• German Startup News
• Female Entrepreneurship Podcast
💌 Subscribe for insider updates: https://startupradio.substack.com/
🌐 Discover all links & platforms: https://linktr.ee/startupradio
📰 Read our blog & show notes: https://www.startuprad.io/blog/
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