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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 business.
Thomas Viguier hosts Innovation and Private Capital x aulium, a business show with 67 episodes published.
AI has collapsed the vulnerability lifecycle — from discovery to mass exploitation — into a matter of hours, fundamentally disrupting how organizations must think about cybersecurity. What was once a 60-90 day patching w
Companies don't get sold—they get acquired. That distinction, according to James Codling, defines the difference between a forced exit and a strategic one. For UK tech companies navigating the so-called "valley of death"
Electric trucks are fundamentally superior to diesel—simpler design, zero emissions, lower maintenance, cheaper fuel—yet Europe's transition lags while China hit 50% electric truck sales by the end of 2024. The bottlenec
Recurring revenue may look stable on paper, but traditional banks either don't understand it or take ten months to lend against it. Float's Jannis Koehn explains why that gap exists—and how revenue-based financing is fil
Most corporate swag ends up in the bin or as pajamas — over 80% of branded gifts are thrown away or given away within months. Conor McKenna and his co-founder built Go Swag to fix that staggering waste by flipping the me
AI agents are already managing ad budgets, optimizing campaigns in real time, and making split-second decisions worth thousands of dollars. The question isn't whether AI will transform digital marketing—it's whether huma
What if the best returns in venture capital come not from picking winners, but from building a portfolio large enough to ensure at least some succeed? Gisle Østereng from StartupLab Ventures argues that even the most ski
Climate tech is no longer a buzzword—and that may be the best thing that's happened to the sector. As geopolitical priorities shift and AI dominates venture headlines, climate founders are being forced to sell on fundame
True sovereignty in AI isn't about where your servers sit—it's about building something so good that customers have no choice but to come to you. That's the thesis driving Reson8, a European speech AI company betting tha
Luca Bovone raised €90 million, expanded across continents, then realized he'd funded the wrong model. Co-living in residential buildings created operational nightmares—shared kitchens, regulatory constraints, and imposs
Stefan Permien warns that Europe risks losing entire industries — not just battery production — because the continent treats batteries as a commodity rather than a strategic enabler. If European companies can't make thei
European venture capital has matured from simple investment managers into true fund managers who understand that producing returns means more than waiting ten years for an exit. Chris Wade of Isomer Capital explains why
Quantum computing is no longer a lab curiosity—it's approaching commercial reality, and enterprises unprepared for the shift risk being left behind. Simon Fried from Classiq explains why 2026 is emerging as quantum's inf
The European data center market faces a critical talent shortage: fewer than 40 people on the continent possess the deep operational experience needed to deliver at scale. While speculators chase headlines about AI infra
Most roboticists think people love robots — because roboticists love robots. That fundamental misunderstanding, according to this conversation, is holding back the entire industry from mainstream adoption. The discussion
When Claude is 10x better, is your business model still defensible? That's the question Hillel Zidel says every growth investor must answer before writing a check — because frontier models will get there faster than most
Industrial heat decarbonization represents nearly 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet alternatives like hydrogen and electrification repeatedly fail feasibility studies. Mark Verhagen and his co-founders at RIFT
95% of tenders in North America now include AI requirements, while France lags far behind. The gap isn't about innovation—France produces world-class startups—but about adoption speed, regulatory complexity, and a reluct
Ten years ago, telling investors you were doing secondaries in venture-backed tech companies meant explaining what secondaries even were. Today, everyone wants to talk — because everyone has liquidity needs or is conside
Impact investing has been criticized as superficial—labeling without real change—but what happens when a fund puts 50% of its carry at risk unless it triples measurable impact? Rémi Said explains how Partech Impact built
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Innovation and Private Capital x aulium is hosted by Thomas Viguier. The show is categorised under business and has published 67 episodes.
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