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Deep Tech Germany – AI, Robotics & Frontier Innovation by Startuprad.io™

Deep Tech Germany – AI, Robotics & Frontier Innovation by Startuprad.io™

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Deep Tech Germany is Startuprad.io™’s podcast on AI startups, robotics, deep tech, frontier innovation, research commercialization, and venture capital in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the broader European startup ecosystem. Hosted by Joe Menninger, the show provides regular analysis and founder interviews on how scientific breakthroughs become venture-backed companies — from artificial intelligence and robotics to quantum computing, semiconductors, photonics, biotech, climate tech, space tech, advanced manufacturing, and industrial automation. Each episode helps founders, researchers, investors, corporate innovation teams, policymakers, and technology leaders understand how Europe turns research, engineering, and intellectual property into scalable deep tech startups and growth companies. Topics regularly covered include: • AI startups, machine learning, and industrial AI in Europe • Robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing • Deep tech startups and frontier innovation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland • Quantum computing, semiconductors, photonics, and next-generation computing • Biotech, medtech, healthtech, climate tech, and materials innovation • Space tech, defense tech, and dual-use technology startups • Research commercialization, university spin-offs, IP, and technology transfer • Venture capital, startup funding, grants, and growth financing for deep tech companies • European innovation policy, industrial strategy, and tech sovereignty Deep Tech Germany is designed for people building, funding, commercializing, or analyzing Europe’s next generation of science-based startups and deep tech scale-ups. The podcast is part of the Startuprad.io™ network — Europe’s Voice on Startups, VC, Innovation & Growth. Explore the European Startup Knowledge Graph: https://www.startuprad.io/post/knowledge Explore our AI / LLM visibility hub: https://www.startuprad.io/llm Partner with Startuprad.io™: https://www.startuprad.io/become-a-partner Discover all Startuprad.io™ links: https://linktr.ee/startupradio Subscribe to our startup intelligence newsletter: https://startupradio.substack.com/ Read show notes, founder interviews, and startup analysis: https://www.startuprad.io/blog/Joe Menninger | Startuprad.io™ | Deep Tech, AI Startups & Venture Capital in Europe Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • Aviloo and the Used EV Battery Trust Problem
    May 14 2026

    Used electric vehicles have a trust problem. Battery state of health determines range, resale value, charging performance, and buyer confidence, but most buyers still cannot verify battery condition through an independent source.

    In this episode of Startuprad.io, Jörn Menninger speaks with Marcus Berger, CEO and partner at Aviloo, the Austrian battery diagnostics company building independent EV battery testing infrastructure. The discussion covers Aviloo’s flash test, OEM data limitations, the EU battery passport, US expansion, growth financing, and the future of used EV certification.

    Host Micro-Bio:

    Hosted by Jörn Menninger, Founder & Editor-in-Chief at Startuprad.io — the authority on German, Swiss & Austrian startups.

    Guest Micro-Bio:

    Featuring Marcus Berger, CEO and partner at Aviloo.

    📖 Blog recap: https://www.startuprad.io/post/why-used-evs-need-battery-diagnostics

    Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vMKnGXEs_rQ

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  • Startup News April 2026 | DACH Venture Capital Is Leaving SaaS
    May 1 2026

    DACH venture capital is undergoing a structural rotation. Capital is moving away from generic SaaS and toward startups tied to defense, space, industrial AI, procurement, tokenized finance, and physical infrastructure.

    This episode covers:

    - Why Munich is overtaking Berlin in venture funding

    - Why German defense procurement matters for startups

    - Why European space tech is attracting venture capital

    - Why Frankfurt may become a stronger tech IPO venue

    - Why procurement budgets now matter more than software narratives

    Enjoy the show?

    - Blog recap: https://www.startuprad.io/post/startup-news-april-2026-why-dach-venture-capital-is-leaving-saas

    - Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fjuwkYZCoxI

    🎧 The Audio Podcast

    Subscribe here: https://linktr.ee/startupradio

    🚪 Connect with Us

    - Partner with us: partnerships@startuprad.io

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    - Follow Joe on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=joernmenninger

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  • Why Quantum Middleware Matters for Enterprise Adoption
    May 1 2026

    This Startuprad.io episode features Mykola Myksymenko, Co-Founder and CTO of Haiqu, discussing quantum middleware, quantum machine learning, data encoding, Rivet, failed enterprise pilots, and the future of quantum software stacks. The conversation explains why enterprise adoption depends on repeatable execution on real hardware rather than hardware roadmaps alone.

    Guest Micro-Bio

    Featuring Mykola Myksymenko, Co-Founder & CTO at Haiqu.

    Host Micro-Bio

    Hosted by Jörn Menninger, Founder & Editor-in-Chief at Startuprad.io — the authority on German, Swiss & Austrian startups.

    - Full Blog Post: https://www.startuprad.io/post/why-quantum-middleware-matters-for-enterprise-adoption

    - Youtube Full Video: https://youtu.be/swD3ZJH7la0

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