Jörn "Joe" Menninger
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1,749 appearances
8 recordings
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first heard May 2026
last heard 13 Aug
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1.4 billion dollars for a robotics company from Stuttgart.
6 out of the 8 largest funding rounds going to defense, space, fusion, quantum or energy.
And a new bank that took 8 years and 3 billion euros to make a profit of 1.6 million.
And that might be the most important number of the first half of 2026.
The consensus calls this a recovery.
It is not.
This was a structural rotation.
And if you're still planning for the old market to come back, you're planning for a market that may no longer exist.
Welcome to StartupRate.io.
I'm Jörn, Joe, manager, broadcasting from Frankfurt am Main, and this is our 2026 review of the first half, the most comprehensive English language analysis of what happened in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland startups ecosystems in the first six months of this year.
If you're a founder, investor, corporate strategist, or policymaker trying to understand where European technology is actually heading, this is your episode.
One note before we begin.
Since the period covered in this review, the KNDS IPO, the planned dual listing of the German-French defense group, has been postponed.
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