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Beginner's Mind
Christian Soschner
201 episodes
4 days ago
How do you lead at the cutting edge of health, data, and AI—while staying deeply human? Angeli Möller has led global data science teams across pharma giants, co-founded one of Europe’s most ambitious AI alliances, and now builds high-performance biotech strategies with precision. But what truly sets her apart isn’t just her technical fluency—it’s her clarity, courage, and care in how she builds teams, solves problems, and pushes the boundaries of innovation. In this episode, Angeli opens up a...
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How do you lead at the cutting edge of health, data, and AI—while staying deeply human? Angeli Möller has led global data science teams across pharma giants, co-founded one of Europe’s most ambitious AI alliances, and now builds high-performance biotech strategies with precision. But what truly sets her apart isn’t just her technical fluency—it’s her clarity, courage, and care in how she builds teams, solves problems, and pushes the boundaries of innovation. In this episode, Angeli opens up a...
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Beginner's Mind
Angeli Möller | Building the Future of Health with Precision, Vision, and Heart (SPARK20 – 142)
How do you lead at the cutting edge of health, data, and AI—while staying deeply human? Angeli Möller has led global data science teams across pharma giants, co-founded one of Europe’s most ambitious AI alliances, and now builds high-performance biotech strategies with precision. But what truly sets her apart isn’t just her technical fluency—it’s her clarity, courage, and care in how she builds teams, solves problems, and pushes the boundaries of innovation. In this episode, Angeli opens up a...
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4 days ago
23 minutes

Beginner's Mind
#159: No Rules Rules — 7 Culture Principles That Made Netflix Unstoppable
Most founders add layers to gain control. Reed Hastings built an empire by removing them. This episode unpacks No Rules Rules—the leadership playbook behind Netflix’s rise from a DVD mail service to a global entertainment powerhouse. Co-authored by founder Reed Hastings and INSEAD professor Erin Meyer, the book reveals how to scale not through policy, but through trust, talent density, and extreme transparency. But this isn’t just about Netflix. It’s about you—if you’re buil...
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2 weeks ago
52 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 158 - Rafael Rosengarten: Why 90% of Cancer Drugs Fail — and the Radical AI Fix You’ve Never Heard Of
Most cancer drugs fail. Not because the science is wrong—because we’re solving the wrong problems. The cost? Over $2 billion per failure. And for the patient waiting on a miracle—there’s no second chance. Behind the headlines of “precision medicine,” there’s a deeper story nobody’s telling. Until now. 🎯 Enter Rafael Rosengarten, the scientist-turned-founder who’s rewriting the rules of drug development. In this gripping conversation, we unpack how RNA, AI, and deep empathy c...
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1 month ago
2 hours

Beginner's Mind
EP 157 - Fabrizio Conicella: Why Europe Keeps Losing the Next Breakthroughs in Medicine
Europe has the science. The talent. The breakthroughs. But when an idea feels too uncertain, our systems shut it down before it has a chance to breathe. And with every safe bet… we quietly lose the next cure, the next Car-T, the next AI that could change everything. 🚨 Risk-aversion, fragmentation, and bureaucracy are draining Europe’s innovation power—and nobody dares to name it out loud. But Fabrizio Conicella, VP of Open Innovation at Chiesi Group, isn’t holding back. 💡 In this ...
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1 month ago
2 hours

Beginner's Mind
EP 156 - Janos Pasztor: The Most Controversial Fix for Climate Change
What if the only way to save the planet... is to cool it? Not figuratively—literally. Because the heatwaves, floods, and fires you’ve seen so far? They’re just the beginning. 🌍 Emissions keep rising. Global cooperation is slowing. And the window to act is closing fast. Now, world leaders are quietly weighing a radical idea: Should we artificially cool Earth before it’s too late? 💥 In this explosive episode, we dive into the most controversial climate strategy on the table today: solar...
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2 months ago
2 hours 59 minutes

Beginner's Mind
#155: Ray Dalio’s Playbook — 7 Principles for Building Scalable, Resilient Companies
What if your business ran like a well-designed machine—one that could evolve, self-correct, and outperform your competition over decades? In this episode, I unpack Principles by Ray Dalio, the billionaire investor and founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund. It’s not a traditional business book—it’s a blueprint for decision-making, culture design, and long-term scaling, rooted in clarity, transparency, and radical self-honesty. This episode is built for venture ...
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2 months ago
56 minutes

Beginner's Mind
Suzanne Heywood | From Shipwreck to Boardroom Leadership (SPARK20 - 133)
What does it take to turn extreme adversity into extraordinary leadership? Suzanne Heywood’s life reads like a novel—shipwrecked at seven, isolated at sea for a decade, forging her father’s signature to survive, and ultimately earning a place at Oxford through sheer determination. Today, she’s a top executive and investor, steering multi-billion-dollar companies with resilience, clarity, and innovation. In this episode, Suzanne shares the defining moments that shaped her, the mindset that hel...
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3 months ago
21 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 154 - Kristina Levan: Why Life-Saving Therapies Aren’t Reaching Patients—And How to Fix It
ATMPs, gene therapies, and cancer breakthroughs are here—but outdated regulations, high costs, and logistical bottlenecks are blocking access. What needs to change for hospitals to deliver these cures to patients who need them most? 💡 Here’s the harsh reality: Patients are waiting, but hospitals aren’t ready.The science exists, but regulations haven’t caught up.The treatments work, but they’re too expensive to scale.So what’s the solution? And who’s taking action? 📌 In this episode, Kristina ...
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3 months ago
1 hour 51 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 153 - Christopher Uhde: The Biotech IPO Boom is Over. Now What?
In 2021, biotech IPOs were soaring. Valuations hit record highs. Investors were throwing money at anything that moved. Then… the market crashed. Funding dried up. Growth stalled. Biotech founders and investors were left scrambling. So what really happened? And more importantly—how do you navigate what’s next? 📌 In this episode, Christopher Uhde—Senior Pharma & Biotech Equity Analyst at SEB—breaks down the brutal realities of biotech IPOs, investor sentiment, and the high-stakes game of su...
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3 months ago
2 hours 2 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 152 - Alex Dang: Billion-Dollar Bets: Why VC’s Best Decisions Go Against the Crowd
🚀 Most investors chase consensus. The best ones? They bet against it. If everyone agrees on an investment, it’s probably not bold enough. That’s why the greatest venture capitalists don’t just follow trends—they seek out the hidden outliers that redefine industries. But how do they spot the next Amazon, Google, or Tesla before anyone else? And why do so many leaders play it safe and miss out? 📌 In this episode, Alex Dang—former Amazon and McKinsey leader—breaks down how elite investors think,...
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4 months ago
2 hours 6 minutes

Beginner's Mind
#151: Mastering Uncertainty – 7 Venture Secrets to Thriving in Chaos
What if your greatest asset in business was how you think under pressure? In this episode, I dive into The Venture Mindset by Alex Dang and Ilya Strebulaev, unpacking seven transformative lessons drawn from the world of venture capital and deep-tech entrepreneurship. These principles aren’t just for investors—they’re a roadmap for anyone navigating uncertainty, from startup founders to corporate innovators. Alex Dang, a veteran innovator, and Ilya Strebulaev, a leading academic in ventur...
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4 months ago
46 minutes

Beginner's Mind
Dan Bowyer: Rethinking Venture Capital with Superseed VC (SPARK 20 – 125)
What does it take to redefine venture capital while empowering founders to disrupt industries and drive meaningful change? Meet Dan Bowyer, a bold investor from Superseed VC reshaping the game with a no-nonsense approach and a passion for impactful innovation.In this episode, Dan shares his journey from entrepreneur to VC and dives deep into what’s wrong with traditional venture capital. He reveals the personality traits that define world-changing founders, the importance of customer obsessio...
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5 months ago
23 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 150: 2024 in Review: 9 Bold Steps Toward a Brighter 2025
What makes a year unforgettable? Is it the challenges conquered, the bold ideas pursued, or the connections that shaped us?As 2024 comes to a close, this special episode celebrates the lessons, breakthroughs, and visionary insights that defined the year. Through 9 remarkable stories, hear from leaders, investors, and innovators who are shaping the future.🎙️ In This Episode:Suzanne Heywood: Discover the balance of trust and challenge that makes great leaders.Shlomo Noy: Explore how Israel tran...
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5 months ago
1 hour 24 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 149: Marina Schmidt - How Do We Feed 10 Billion People Without Destroying the Planet?
Our global food systems are at a breaking point. Climate change, geopolitical tensions, and industrial farming are pushing us closer to food insecurity every day. Can we find a way to feed 10 billion people while safeguarding the planet?Marina Schmidt, founder of Red to Green Solutions, reveals groundbreaking ideas that reimagine how we grow, consume, and sustain food for a resilient future.🎙️ What’s in the Episode: 1️⃣ Building Food System Resilience: How to adapt agriculture to survive drou...
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6 months ago
2 hours 4 minutes

Beginner's Mind
Doerte Hirschberg: Investing in Climate Solutions and Transforming Industries (SPARK20 - 114)
What does it take to tackle the world's biggest challenge—climate change—while driving profit and innovation? Meet Doerte Hirschberg, a visionary investor reshaping industries with bold ideas and data-driven solutions.In this episode, Doerte takes us on a journey of how her team at Climentum Capital uses measurable CO2 impact as their guiding star. She shares insights into why the future of sustainable industries lies in rethinking systems, embracing new technologies, and focusing on the bigg...
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6 months ago
22 minutes

Beginner's Mind
#148: Think Long-Term, Thrive Always: 7 Lessons From Investing Titans
What if your greatest advantage in business was how you think about the future?In this episode, I explore Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green, unpacking seven actionable lessons inspired by legendary investors like Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Sir John Templeton. These lessons go beyond money—they’re about mastering long-term thinking, simplifying complexity, and building resilience to thrive in uncertainty.William Green, a journalist with decades of experience interviewing investi...
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6 months ago
41 minutes

Beginner's Mind
SPARK 20 - 109: Philipp Baaske, CEO of Nanotemper
What does it take to lead a global biotech company tackling diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s—and still treat every team member, from executives to production staff, as equals?In this 20-minute highlight episode, we meet Philipp Baaske, the visionary CEO of NanoTemper. From his small Bavarian village roots to global biotech innovation, Philipp shares the leadership lessons and personal philosophies that shaped his journey.Quotes:(00:01:05) “Leadership is all about emotions. It’s not about ...
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6 months ago
20 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 147: DC Palter - Why Startups Face the 'Pit of Hell': The Truth About Securing Funding
Startups promise innovation, but why do so many fail to secure the funding they need?Investors demand results before committing, yet startups require resources to build. This paradox leaves founders stuck in what angel investor DC Palter calls the "pit of hell." How can startups navigate this critical gap and convince investors to bet on their vision?🎙️ What's in the Episode: 1️⃣ Cracking the Funding Code: Learn why most pitches fail and how founders can craft stories that eliminate investor ...
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7 months ago
2 hours 30 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 146: Bio Europe - Will Europe’s Biotech Future Survive? Inside the Funding and Talent Exodus
Europe’s biotech sector is facing a crisis: despite its scientific achievements, it struggles with funding gaps and an exodus of top talent to the US. As biotech innovations drive global healthcare, Europe risks losing its edge—and the potential for groundbreaking medical advancements that affect us all. How can Europe regain its competitive advantage and transform scientific discoveries into real-world solutions?In this special episode from BIO-Europe’s 30th anniversary in Stockholm, industr...
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7 months ago
50 minutes

Beginner's Mind
EP 145: Shlomo Noy - Why Healthcare Innovation Fails Without the Right Strategy
Healthcare investment is booming, but why do so few initiatives actually deliver lasting impact? While funding flows into biotech and life sciences, many leaders overlook the complex strategies needed to bridge research and real-world application. Are you ready to discover the key to successful healthcare innovation and make informed decisions that truly drive change?In this episode, Shlomo Noy, a pioneer in biotech investment and former VP of R&D at Sheba Medical Center, breaks down the ...
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7 months ago
2 hours 18 minutes

Beginner's Mind
How do you lead at the cutting edge of health, data, and AI—while staying deeply human? Angeli Möller has led global data science teams across pharma giants, co-founded one of Europe’s most ambitious AI alliances, and now builds high-performance biotech strategies with precision. But what truly sets her apart isn’t just her technical fluency—it’s her clarity, courage, and care in how she builds teams, solves problems, and pushes the boundaries of innovation. In this episode, Angeli opens up a...