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From Jimdo Founder to Green Tech VC — Winner of German Startup Awards 2023: Investor of the Year
This blog post first appeared first on old medium publication (https://medium.com/startuprad-io), and was moved to this blog with the relaunch of our website in summer 2024. What Is This About? Fridtjof Detzner, co-founder of website builder Jimdo, transitioned from building a tech company to investing in green technology as a VC. Named Investor of the Year at the German Startup Awards 2023, he now backs climate-focused startups across the DACH region. This article is part of
Jörn Menninger
Mar 1526 min read


Impact Entrepreneur of the Year — Two Hearts, Two Cultures | German Startup Awards
In this episode of Startuprad.io, host Jörn “Joe” Menninger interviews Gülsah Wilke, the winner of the Impact Entrepreneur of the Year Award, at the German Startup Awards. They discuss Gülsah’s background, including her studies at a private university and her career in consulting and media. They also talk about her experiences in Montreal and her unique perspective as someone with a dual cultural identity. Throughout the conversation, the focus is on Gülsah’s impact-focused w
Jörn Menninger
Mar 157 min read


Green Startups and the Future of Europe’s Digital Revolution | Winner German Startup Awards
Sebastian Matthes, editor-in-chief of Handelsblatt and winner of the Special Award at the German Startup Awards 2023
Jörn Menninger
Dec 19, 202331 min read
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