Tech Deciphered

Tech DECIPHERED brings you the Entrepreneur and Investor views on Big Tech, VC and Start-up news, opinion pieces and research. We decipher their meaning, and add inside knowledge and context. Being nerds, we also discuss the latest gadgets and pop culture news. To understand what’s really happening behind the surface, join our hosts, Nuno Goncalves Pedro, investor, co-founder and managing partner at Strive Capital, and Bertrand Schmitt, entrepreneur, co-Founder & Chairman at App Annie. They have been each in tech for almost 25 years, are now based in Silicon Valley, having both previously worked and lived in Europe and Asia. With Tech DECIPHERED, discover how the best entrepreneurs pitch, how investors think, and what are the deep trends underlying the tech industry. To learn more about Tech DECIPHERED, head over to www.decipheredshow.com for more info about the podcast, show notes, resources and complete transcripts.

Tech Deciphered is a technology podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 82 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Tech Deciphered, a technology show with 82 episodes published.

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  77 – The Great Talent Redistribution

  May 20, 202650 minS0

  <p>The Great Talent Redistribution: Where is Talent Actually Going in 2026 and beyond? </p> <p>Is the start-up compensation model broken? How about big Big Tech? How about non-tech small & medium businesses? What is happening to talent, going forward? This and many other topics in this episode of Tech Deciphered.</p> <p>Navigation:</p> Intro The Broken Contract? The Great Unbundling The Three (?) Destinations Alternative Cap Tables, Alternative Compensation Models Investor Landscape Fragmentation Operator Playbook and Predictions Conclusion <p>Our co-hosts:</p> Bertrand Schmitt, Entrepreneur in Residence at Red River West, co-founder of App Annie / Data.ai, business angel, advisor to...

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  76 – The Great Private Capital Reset

  Apr 23, 202658 minS0

  <p>The Great private Capital Reset is upon us. Markets are volatile and driving new economic imperatives.</p> <p>Are VC funds still VC funds, even if they raise billions per fund? What happened to the rest of the market? What is driving VC investments?</p> <p>What do Limited Partners think? What is on their minds?</p> <p>This and more, in episode 76 of Tech Deciphered.</p> <p>Navigation:</p> Intro The State of the Reset: The Hangover from the Party? LP Fatigue and VC Differentiation What Really Matters: Performance.. Returns The Mega Fund Question The Case for Smaller… Ri...

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  75 – The SaaS Apocalypse: Why AI Broke the Software Business Model

  Mar 23, 202658 minS0

  <p>The SaaS multiples run was long, but it had to come to an end. Or Had it?</p> <p>Navigation:</p> Intro Setting The Scene The Roots — This Didn’t Happen Overnight The Structural Thesis — Why This Isn’t Just A Sell-Off The Private Market Fallout The Bull Case — Is The Market Wrong? Separating The Wheat From The Chaff — Who Survives? Wrap-Up & Key Takeaways Conclusion <p>Our co-hosts:</p> Bertrand Schmitt, Entrepreneur in Residence at Red River West, co-founder of App Annie / Data.ai, business angel, advisor to startups and VC funds, @bschmitt Nuno Goncalves Pedro, Investor, Managing Partner, Founder at Cha...

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  74 – The Prediction Episode

  Mar 4, 20261h 3mS0

  <p>Who dares to make predictions in the current landscape? We do! </p> <p>Our Predictions are back. Will our track-record continue on a high or will we be fundamentally wrong? Listen in to our Predictions for 2026</p> <p>Navigation:</p> Intro What will 2026 be all about? AI, AI and … more AI The big Hardware movements Of Start-ups and VCs Regulatory & Geopolitical Headwinds… and the Wars Fintech, Crypto and Frontier Tech Conclusion <p>Our co-hosts:</p> Bertrand Schmitt, Entrepreneur in Residence at Red River West, co-founder of App Annie / Data.ai, business angel, advisor to startups and VC funds, @bschmitt Nuno Go...

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  73 – Infrastructure… The Rebirth

  Feb 11, 202646 minS0

  <p>Infrastructure was passé…uncool. Difficult to get dollars from Private Equity and Growth funds, and almost impossible to get a VC fund interested.</p> <p>Now?! Now, it’s cool. Infrastructure seems to be having a Renaissance, a full on Rebirth, not just fueled by commercial interests (e.g. advent of AI), but also by industrial policy and geopolitical considerations.</p> <p>In this episode of Tech Deciphered, we explore what’s cool in the infrastructure spaces, including mega trends in semiconductors, energy, networking & connectivity, manufacturing</p> <p>Navigation:</p> Intro We’re back to building things Why now: the 5 for...

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