Ep 57: Yoram Wijngaarde
European tech ecosystem overview, expected correction in private markets & what goes into building a data intelligence startup
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Yoram Wijngaarde is the Founder and CEO of Dealroom - Global data platform for intelligence on startups, innovation, high-growth companies, ecosystems and investment strategies. With a prior career in investment banking, Yoram has in-depth knowledge of the financial markets.
In this episode we talk about Dealroom, its origins and business model as well as building a data intelligence company as such. We also discuss what data points investors mostly care about and which industries are currently hottest. Finally we talk about macro view on VC in Europe as well as the state of global funding markets.
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The topics covered in this episode (with Timestamps)
π [02:30] - HOW DEALROOM AGGREGATES STARTUP DATA
π [08:40] - ON BUILDING A DATA INTELLIGENCE COMPANY
π [12:05] - HOW DEALROOM CAN BE USED BY STARTUPS
π [14:30]- ON WHAT DATA INVESTORS LOOK FOR IN STARTUPS
π [21:15] - ON HOTTEST INDUSTRIES IN STARTUPLAND
π [24:40] - ON THE BALTIC&NORDIC REGION THROUGH THE EYES OF DEALROOM
π [27:30] - ON THE FUTURE AVAILABILITY OF STARTUP FUNDING
π [30:10] - YORAM'S EXPERIENCE WORKING AT LEHMAN BROTHERS DURING FINANCIAL CRISIS
π [34:45] - ON THE FUTURE OF DEALROOM
To reach out to Yoram use: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoramdw/
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