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Death of the Pitch Event

Investors don't need them. Founders are tired of them. Audiences ignore them. The pitch event format is dead. Here's what should come next.

9 min read · Apr 11, 2026Read

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Munich Security Conference Today: Europe’s Real Security Gap Is Scale

Europe's security gap isn't just military - it's economic scale. Fragmented markets block startups from competing globally, weakening sovereignty.

5 min readFeb 15, 2026
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We Built a Room Where Ecosystems Had to Be Honest

Explore how a unique conference design encourages honest ecosystem assessments, emphasizing real challenges over surface-level success.

3 min readMay 29, 2025