Starting Y: Why Startuprad.io was Started

02/15/21 • 17 min

In this Starting Y episode, Jörn shared why he started his podcast Startup Rad.io.

Michelle, a radio, and podcast host based in Silicon Valley. She is a lawyer by training and has been working in and with many startups, especially fintech and blockchain. Currently she is working for several non-profit organizations and startups. Michelle is the host of the Stanford Radio Show “Laptop Radio (Wednesdays 2-4 PM)”, which is also available as a podcast (https://linktr.ee/laptopradio). You can learn more about Michelle here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laptopradio/

Jörn is a podcaster, startup scout and entrepreneur, who is based in Frankfurt, Germany. He has a background of more than 12 years of management consulting, with a focus on financial services and capital markets, mainly in Europe. He hosts an English startup podcast, covering the German startup scene (https://startuprad.io/) You can learn more about Jörn “Joe” here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joernmenninger/Hint: Here is his “Cook Instagram Account”

“We can help the world by using technology” Michelle Tsing, Co-Host Starting Y

In this Starting Y episode, Jörn shared why he started his podcast Startup Rad.io.

“We can help the world by using technology” Michelle Tsing, Co-Host Starting Y

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Starting Y: 2020 Year in Review & Technology Innovation in 2021

In this episode, Michelle and Jorn chat about what they have learned in 2020 and what they are expecting in 2021 in terms of technological changes and innovation in 2021.

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What are you looking forward to, after Corona?

Our Intro is based on Quantum Jazz’s piece “Orbiting a distant planet”, published under Creative Commons

The Hosts:

· Michelle, a radio, and podcast host based in Silicon Valley. She is a lawyer by training and has been working in and with many startups, especially fintech and blockchain. Currently she is working for several non-profit organizations and startups. Michelle is the host of the Stanford Radio Show “Laptop Radio (Wednesdays 2-4 PM)”, which is also available as a podcast (https://linktr.ee/laptopradio). You can learn more about Michelle here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laptopradio/

· Jörn is a podcaster, startup scout and entrepreneur, who is based in Frankfurt, Germany. He has a background of more than 12 years of management consulting, with a focus on financial services and capital markets, mainly in Europe. He hosts an English startup podcast, covering the German startup scene (https://linktr.ee/startupradio) You can learn more about Jörn “Joe” here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joernmenninger/

· Hint: Here is his “Cook Instagram Account” https://www.instagram.com/abakup/

In this interview you will learn about what both hosts are missing right now and what we should all look forward to, after corona.

In this interview you will learn how tech entrepreneurs turn off their phones, how to be an NFT artist during corona and how a book from Virginia arrived 4 months late in Germany via Cayman Islands.

Here is the Feldberg Jörn refers to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gro%C3%9Fer_Feldberg

Felix Mendelson Bartholdy days (music festival): https://www.bad-soden.de/zum-entdecken-erleben/musik/mendelssohn-tage/