Tracking the Vibrant Startup Scene in Germany with Joe Menninger
Release Date: 01/30/2021
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Have you ever considered the impact that becoming a bestselling author could have on your business or career?
info_outlineI don't know about you but I am fascinated by startups.
They have every element of a good adventure story: heroes, villians, a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, and disaster lurking at every step. Kind of like an Indiana Jones movie!
And while the United States is known as the startup capital of the world - particularly in areas like Silicon Valley, New York City, and even the DC area - entrepreneurs are starting tech companies all over the world in cities like Shanghai, China and Frankfurt, Germany.
My guest this week is Joern "Joe" Messinger, host of the Global Top 150 Podcast, Startuprad.io, which is known as The Authority on German Startups.
Joe's podcast has an unusual Unique Selling Proposition - it's a podcast about German startups produced in Germany by a German - entirely in English! As a result Joe and his show are enjoying a lot of success in countries around the world.
So please join us this Thursday, January 28th, at 10:00 a.m. eastern time to meet Joe and find out what kind of startups are being born in a region known for rigorous process and engineering excellence. You might just find something you want to invest in - before your friends do!
Learn more about Joe and his podcast at: https://www.startuprad.io/