Your Chance to Pitch ON AIR

Hey there,

For an upcoming edition of?the EU-Startups Podcast we're herewith inviting early-stage startup founders to submit a 1-minute audio pitch. You can send your pitch via WhatsApp to?+34 657 637 569 until June 25!?

In the style of the first?Big Pitch episode, we will shine?a bright light on up to 30 of Europe’s most promising early-stage startups. If you get selected for the upcoming episode, about 3,500 startup enthusiasts and investors will listen to your pitch.

And here are a few other startup stories and insights and I'd like to share with you today:

???Unicorn vs. Gorilla:?The German media & events brand OMR has just published an?interesting documentary?about the unique story of the German grocery delivery unicorn Gorillas, which eventually was acquired by Getir. Get some popcorn and enjoy! :)

?? New VC Funds:?Legendary US venture capital firm?Andreessen Horowitz?doubles down on blockchain establishing first international office in London, Finnish VC?Voima Ventures?launches third €90 million fund to back Nordic and Baltic deeptech startups, and?Brixton-based VC firm?Black Seed?announced the first close of €5.8 million to back Black British founders.

???Bon Appetit:?Earlier this week, our Head of Content, Antonio Escárzaga, introduced you to 10 promising?French foodtech startups?which are redefining the industry (based on research by our Startup Analyst Francesca Piccioli).

?? Big Funding Rounds:?Munich-based?FERNRIDE?just raised €29 million to solve autonomous trucking with human-assisted approach,?Luxembourg-based?Salonkee?secured €28 million to unravel Europe’s salon management software market, and?Madrid-based?Trucksters?closes €33 million Series B funding round to become Europe’s first electric long-haul operator.

?? A Great Pitch?is not only informative and convincing but also delivered in an engaging (and best case entertaining) way. In case you're planning to submit a pitch for the EU-Startups Podcast, or for any other pitch opportunity, have a look at?this pitch style?and get inspired. :)

???Advertise with us:?You'd like to reach our audience of more than 300,000 founders, startup enthusiasts and investors? You can request our rate card?here, or by simply replying to this email.

Have a nice rest of the day/week!

Your EU-Startups Team