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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

Building Unicorns in Europe

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Reshma Sohoni, co-founder and managing partner Seedcamp (a seed-stage fund focusing on Europe), joins Azeem Azhar to discuss what it takes to build a thriving startup ecosystem outside Silicon Valley, and how some of Europe’s most successful startups were created.

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H.B.R. presents. Hi I'm Azimazar and you're listening to Exponential View.

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It's a weekly podcast in which I explore the shape of the future with some really thoughtful

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founders, technologists, investors, and scientists.

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It's got the same name as my newsletter, Exponential View, and that newsletter is the best way to stay in touch.

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Today, in the last episode of 2019 I'm talking to a

0:54.8

dear friend of mine. She is one of the UK's most influential women in technology

0:58.8

a successful startup investor and the founder of Seed Camp Reishma Sihoni.

1:04.4

She has been recognized as one of the most influential venture capitalists in Europe by the Forbes-Midas

1:08.6

list and she's number one on the Financial Times list, the most influential leaders in technology from a minority

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background.

1:16.1

Rachel might's great to have this conversation with you.

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Let's just get started with some real basics because you and I know each other very well. I was an investor in your company

1:25.9

when it first started more than a decade ago. So just to bring everyone else up to speed,

1:31.8

what is Seed Camp? We are Europe's Seed Fund. So everything

1:35.7

pre-series A, everything that's up to sort of a one, one and a half million dollars, pounds,

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euros, whatever you want to make of it, when products are really not quite

1:45.0

ready yet. They're either pre-launch or they're just getting built and it's usually a team

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