168 episodes

Discover the Secrets of Deep Tech Success with Christian SoschnerDiscover 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/

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Discover the Secrets of Deep Tech Success with Christian SoschnerDiscover 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/

    #132: Mastering Risk and Failure: Jeff Bezos' Blueprint for Success (Biography Review)

    #132: Mastering Risk and Failure: Jeff Bezos' Blueprint for Success (Biography Review)

    Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how Jeff Bezos transformed a humble online bookstore into the global powerhouse that is Amazon? This biography summary by Influential Individuals uncovers the core principles that propelled Bezos to become the world's richest person. In my martial arts days, a coach taught me to study exceptional role models – a strategy akin to the famous Harvard Business Cases. Analyze success, discover core principles, then adapt them to your own unique path. After...

    • 1 hr 1 min
    EP 131: 🚀 Fast Forward Thinking: Luis Pareras on Future and Science-Driven Innovation

    EP 131: 🚀 Fast Forward Thinking: Luis Pareras on Future and Science-Driven Innovation

    Send us a Text Message.Unlock the secrets of future-proof investing and transformative innovation in this compelling episode. Join us as we delve into the mind of Luis Pareras, Managing Partner at Invivo Partners, a venture capital fund pioneering investments in cutting-edge biotech. Discover how to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of science and technology to drive meaningful change and unparalleled success. 🎙️ What's in the Episode:1️⃣ Ethical Decision-Making in Venture Capital:...

    • 2 hr 17 min
    Ep 130: Is Venture Debt the Missing Piece in Your Startup's Funding Puzzle? (EIB's Expert Reveals All)

    Ep 130: Is Venture Debt the Missing Piece in Your Startup's Funding Puzzle? (EIB's Expert Reveals All)

    Send us a Text Message.What if there was a funding source that could supercharge your startup's growth without diluting your equity? It's not a pipe dream. It's venture debt – a powerful tool that many founders and investors haven't fully explored.In this episode, we channel the spirit of learning from industry leaders, just as in the famous Harvard Business Cases. We dissect innovative financing strategies, focusing on venture debt – a secret weapon for companies looking to scale without sac...

    • 33 min
    #129: Elon Musk Leadership Formula: Risk, Ambition, and the Cost of Success (Walter Isaacson Biography Review)

    #129: Elon Musk Leadership Formula: Risk, Ambition, and the Cost of Success (Walter Isaacson Biography Review)

    Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered what drives Elon Musk, the world's most controversial innovator?This biography summary by Walter Isaacson dives into the complex mind of the man behind rockets, EVs, and the Twitter takeover.In my martial arts days, a coach taught me to study exceptional role models – a strategy akin to the famous Harvard Business Cases. Analyze success, discover core principles, then adapt them to your own unique path. After all, as Bruce Lee said, "Absorb what is useful,...

    • 1 hr 24 min
    EP 128: Squire Servance - Beyond Profit: Venture Capital’s Key Role in Solving Health Disparities

    EP 128: Squire Servance - Beyond Profit: Venture Capital’s Key Role in Solving Health Disparities

    Send us a Text Message.🚀 Investing with Impact: Squire Servance on Health Equity & Venture CapitalUnlock the power of venture capital to address health disparities and drive positive social change. In this insightful episode, we speak with Squire Servance, founder of health equity fund Syridex Bio. Discover his unique approach to investing in companies tackling underserved health needs, proving that profitability and purpose can coexist.🎙️ What's in the Episode:1️⃣ Investing i...

    • 1 hr 55 min
    MM21: Mastering Venture Capital in a Volatile Market: Insights from a Life Science Investor

    MM21: Mastering Venture Capital in a Volatile Market: Insights from a Life Science Investor

    Send us a Text Message.Venture capital funding is drying up, but is this a crisis or an opportunity? Squire Servance, founder of Syridex Bio,, explains the "denominator problem," why savvy investors are targeting overlooked assets, and how his fund addresses health disparities.Link to full episodeSupport the Show.Join the Podcast Newsletter: Link

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Customer Reviews

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4 Ratings

4 Ratings

Smurfteer ,

Fantastic

Christian brings an extremely intelligent mind and deep curiosity to the podcast. When he interviews his guests he digs deep to not only glean the business gems they have to offer but who, as a person, they are as well. It brings a level of humanity to an excellent podcast. Highly recommend.

mherschberg ,

A great resources for life science entrepreneurship

If you want to be an entrepreneur in life sciences this podcast is a great way to get started. Christian knows the field well and brings on experts to help you learn.

Trevor Oldham ,

Awesome!

One of my new fav podcasts!

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