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October 2025 DACH Deep-Dive: AI, VC & Fintech

In this October 2025 deep dive, the DACH headline isn't who raised the biggest check — it's who's building the most defensible foundation. Hosts Jörn “Joe” Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach cover AI startups, venture capital, and fintech.

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Why this episode matters: Defensibility beats headline round sizes in a selective market. This deep dive reads which DACH companies are building foundations that last.

In this episode, we cover:

Why defensibility beats the biggest check

The AI startups building durable foundations…

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