Hosted by BORRN · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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Europe’s startup ecosystem is no longer just an underdog story. Europe builds and it builds well. This is a podcast dedicated to diving deep into the real stories behind its startups. Each episode tackles, among others, topics like scaling challenges, funding disparities, diverse entrepreneurial culture, and the art of storytelling—through candid conversations with those who live these realities every day. Visionary founders across the continent.
BORRN hosts EUROPE BUILDS by BORRN, a business show with 27 episodes published.
With Chris Mantolas, Elena Papadonikolaki and Eilon Grouper What happens when the next generation of European entrepreneurs steps up? And how do they turn personal obsession into scalable ventures? In this special season
With Renia Rigopoulou How do you ‘Orphimize’ the music world? And why does a top product leader ban the phrase data-driven? In this episode we sit down with Renia Rigopoulou, Group Product Manager at Orfium—the Greek-bor
With Alex Vamvakas What makes a founder worth betting on? Why should deep tech be the next big focus for European VCs? In this episode, we speak with Alex Vamvacas, founding partner of Evercurious VC—a new early-stage ve
What does it take to build a borderless company from the Balkans? And how do you design a startup culture that people actually want to stay in? In this episode of Europe Builds, we talk to Jack Thorogood, founder and CEO
With Oleks Yaroshenko How do you scale an edtech startup into a company with 150 million users worldwide, without taking outside funding? And what’s it like building it from wartime Ukraine? In this episode, we sit down
With George Georgiadis How does an engineer turn into an investor? And what does it take to back world-changing technology before it’s cool — or proven? In this episode, we talk to George Georgiadis, Founding Partner at
How can you build something disruptive and transformative amidst one of the biggest economic downturns in recent memory? And how can fixing potholes be a brilliant move for an insurance company? This week, Alexis Pantazi
What does it really take to back the right idea at the right time? And why might humility, not hype, be the most underrated trait in great investors? In this episode of Europe Builds, we sit down with Nick Kalliagopoulos
How do you reinvent a dating app into a vibrant social network for the queer community—and grow it globally without a marketing budget? Why do even the most successful product teams still sometimes forget to listen to th
How do you build a global EV company from scratch—without outside funding—and use it as a vehicle for systemic change? And why might the most meaningful entrepreneurial journey be the one that ends in giving back? On thi
What brings two top investors with years of experience in global markets back to Athens? And how do they go about measuring impact and value? This episode we are joined by Ariadne Velissaropoulou and Marina Bouki, two fo
How does an operator turn his insight into successful leadership as a CEO? And how does a tech and AI expert who worked for the US administration apply his learnings into the start-up ecosystem? On this episode we are jo
How Skroutz become and remains Greece’s biggest online marketplace - Bite-sized insights on failure and scaling with George Hadjigeorgiou How does a founder turn his hobby into Greece’s biggest e-commerce marketplace? An
What does it take to scale a start-up from garage mode to a global superpower, with clients ranging from the US Department of Defense to Toyota? This week we are joined by Haris Pylarinos, Founder and CEO of Hack The Box
How can a startup help companies and corporate leaders redefine how they approach coaching and people management? This week, we are joined by Hilary Klassen, Founder and CEO of Bestselfy, a platform whose mission is to h
How does one build the largest micromobility fleet in Europe? And how can partnerships, mergers and acquisitions help a company soar to new heights? This week we are joined by Maxim Romain, President and Co-founder of Do
How do great ideas spin from academia into entrepreneurship? And how can a company revolutionize the robotics industry by giving robots a sense of touch? On our latest episode of EUROPE BUILDS, we are joined by Klajd Lik
How can AI empower non-native English speakers to communicate with confidence? In this episode, we sit down with Anada Lakra, the Founder and CEO of BoldVoice, an innovative ed-tech app that uses AI to help non-native En
What does it take to build and scale successful tech teams? And how can leaders overcome the fear of failure and embrace growth in a fast-paced industry? In this episode, we are joined by Michael Petychakis, the former C
What does it take to innovate at the crossroads of technology and life sciences? This week we are joined by Dimitris Skaltsas, Co-Founder and CEO of Intelligencia AI, an innovative company applying AI and machine learnin
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