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Innovation and Private Capital x aulium
Conversations with the people shaping private capital. Jump into the world of Private Markets. Your front-row seat into the world of private capital. We’ll be sitting down with top investors and industry-leading executives across sectors, unpacking the strategies, stories, and mindsets that drive private equity and beyond. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, dealmaker, or just curious about how capital really moves, this is your chance to listen in on the conversations shaping the future of…
Episodes
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumDaniel Jung, TechMiners CEO: Why AI Makes Bad Code Worse Faster
AI doesn't fix broken engineering practices—it accelerates the damage. When you strap AI onto a disorganized product organization, everything gets much worse…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumWhat Bruno Febvret Looks for in Founders: The Madness Behind Becoming an Entrepreneur
What separates a promising pitch from a founder worth backing? Bruno Febvret, who runs Aonia Ventures and the Rise family office for Mantu's founder, doesn't…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumStephan Moraes: Why Not Everybody Should Be an Entrepreneur | Indico Capital
Is the obsession with entrepreneurship putting unhealthy pressure on young people? Stephan Moraes, General Partner at Indico Capital Partners, challenges the…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumAnthony Rose on Building SeedLegals: From BBC iPlayer to Kazaa
What drives someone to disrupt music, television, and legal services across a 30-year career? Anthony Rose didn't plan to disrupt legal services—he just got…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumScaling FinTech and Organizational Design with Conrad Ford (Allica Bank)
The core challenge of scaling a business isn't just about hiring more people—it's about ensuring your organization doesn't grind to a halt under its own…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumChris Jefferson (Advai): Why Understanding AI Limitations is the Key to Adoption
How do you trust a system when you don't know how it will fail? In this extract, Chris Jefferson, Co-Founder of Advai, explains the critical necessity of…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumAdriana Restrepo of Deblock: Why the Future of Finance is Self-Custody
The convergence of traditional finance and the blockchain is no longer a fringe concept; it is the next frontier of global banking. Adriana, the co-founder of…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumHow VCs Source the Next Unicorns with Jacob Houlberg (Evertrace)
Can venture capital sourcing be automated before a company even has a website? Discover how the mechanics of deal flow are shifting from manual networking to…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumOptimizing Shopify Ad Spend and First-Party Data with Edward Upton (LittleData)
The death of third-party cookies shouldn't mean the death of your growth. Discover how to reclaim lost attribution and feed the AI algorithms the high-intent…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumBridging European Deep Tech to the US with Augustin Sayer of OVNI Capital
Can European deep tech actually compete with Silicon Valley, or is the lack of a unified market a fatal flaw? Watch as we break down the "Day One US" strategy…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumBootstrapping, Scaling, and Selling to Thoma Bravo with Gregory Blondeau (Clariteer)
How do you transition from a decade of bootstrapping to a high-profile exit with one of the world's largest private equity firms? Gregory Blondeau reveals the…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumAutomating Building Engineering with AI: Dominik Pezzei (Optimuse)
Can AI fix the world’s most inefficient industry? Discover how automated engineering is slashing costs and carbon footprints for the next generation of…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumHow AI is Disrupting M&A Due Diligence with Rick Van Esch (Emma Legal)
Could a machine be more reliable than a human expert when millions are on the line? Discover how AI is fundamentally restructuring the economics of M&A and why…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumHow to Scale Hospitality Tech with Fryderyk Szydlowski (Embargo)
Can your hospitality business survive the next five years without owning its customer data? Discover how to stop leaking revenue and build a resilient brand in…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumVenture Debt Outlook & The Hardware Shift with Hayden Smith (Mountside Ventures)
Is the era of pure B2B SaaS dominance coming to an end? Discover why top investors are shifting focus toward hardware as the ultimate defensive moat in the age…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumWill Orde (Passion Capital): How We Identify the Next FinTech Unicorn at Pre-Seed
Global financial services are worth trillions, yet most back-office processes are still trapped in the 1990s. Discover how a new generation of AI-native…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumDerick Li (Yeepay): Bridging the $50B Payment Gap Between China and Europe
How do you move billions between Europe and China safely, instantly, and at a fraction of the cost? We explore the hidden infrastructure powering the world's…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumThe Future of Non-Prime Lending with Aymeric Monod-Gayraud (LoanTube)
Why is a third of the UK population locked out of mainstream finance, and how do you build a profitable fintech without external capital? Learn the mechanics…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumWhy Generalist AI Fails in Enterprise - Sandeep Ramesh (CalvinBall Technologies)
Why do billion-dollar consumer brands lose market share to small insurgents despite having access to more data? Discover how fusing human expertise with…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumMid-Market Infrastructure Investing with Maciej Tarasiuk at Aberdeen
Data center capacity is expanding exponentially to support AI, yet the physical power grid is failing to keep pace. Discover how smart capital is solving the…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumInfrastructure & Data Center Investing with Thibault Contat Desfontaines (UBS)
Are we witnessing a dangerous bubble in AI data center construction, similar to the 19th-century railway mania? Discover how institutional investors are…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumJean-Baptiste Wautier (BC Partners) on the investor matrix and why Europe is losing capital
Long term investors win when they respect macro risk, culture, and liquidity. In this conversation, Thomas digs into how Jean-Baptiste thinks about capital…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumÉdouard Mandon on selling Numeral to Mambu and the real future of payments
Hypergrowth is possible when you accept that sometimes the smartest move is to stop going solo. In this aulium episode, Édouard Mandon joins Thomas to unpack…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumHenrik Buehler on Emotional M&A and the Rise of European Search Funds
Building a great deal starts with understanding people, not just numbers. In this aulium episode, Henrik Buehler sits down with host Thomas to talk about why…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumPavel Guzhikov on zero to one speed and building Uzum in Uzbekistan
Here’s a founder story that blends speed, scars, and systems. Thomas with co-host Markus digs in with Pavel Guzhikov—co-founder of Uzbekistan’s Uzum and now…
Innovation and Private Capital x auliumEurope's Rising Tech Ambitions: A New Era
Join us as we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Paul, a partner at AlbionVC, who shares his journey from investment banking to venture capital…