Europe's startup narrative is changing fast — from apps and valuations to sovereignty, infrastructure and resilience. In this month's DACH Startup News, we unpack the moves that made European tech sovereignty the defining theme of 2025.
<h3>What you’ll learn:</h3>– Why sovereign cloud is becoming foundational for startups and enterprise buyers
– How AI, robotics, defense, and climate infrastructure shape Europe’s industrial strategy
– Why deep tech is rising while fintech normalizes
– The funding signals behind pre-seed to late-stage capital flows
– How DACH is becoming Europe’s proving ground for strategic innovation
– What European tech sovereignty actually means for your business
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<h3>🎙 About the Hosts</h3><ul><li>Jörn “Joe” Menninger, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Startuprad.io (Frankfurt)
</li><li>Chris Fahrenbach, Co-host & Global Analyst (Hanover / New York)
</li></ul>Together, they track the most important startup stories in the DACH ecosystem — AI, deep tech, fintech, and scale-up growth.
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