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Inside of the Mind of a Blockchain Investor
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? Wolfgang Männel, co-founder and senior partner of Blockchain Founders Group (BFG), takes us inside the mind of a blockchain investor. The company builder and venture fund operator explains how he evaluates crypto and Web3 startups, what makes a winning blockchain project, and where the
Jörn Menninger
Mar 156 min read


The Digital Euro and Why Stable Coins Matter — Founder Interview
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? The digital euro is coming, and stablecoins are already here. This episode explains why central bank digital currencies matter for Europe's financial future, how they differ from private stablecoins, and what opportunities they create for fintech innovation in payments, lending, and pr
Jörn Menninger
Mar 157 min read


Meet Finoa, They Want to Build a Crypto Bank — Founder Interview
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? Berlin-based Finoa provides institutional-grade custody and staking for digital assets, building what aims to become a fully regulated crypto bank. This interview explores how the startup bridges traditional financial infrastructure with the crypto world for professional investors. Thi
Jörn Menninger
Mar 156 min read


Fintech Trends 2022 — Germany, Austria, and Switzerland - Fintech Review by Startuprad.io
What Is This About? Startuprad.io's year-end deep dive into fintech trends across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for 2022. Topics include the FTX collapse fallout, embedded finance growth, the fintech reset, and how regulatory changes and market shifts reshaped the DACH financial technology landscape. Introduction Startuprad.io's year-end fintech deep dive covers the 2022 trends across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. From the FTX collapse fallout and embedded finance gr
Jörn Menninger
Dec 25, 202222 min read
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