Burda Principal Investments

This upcoming week, Neil and Yuhan from our Singapore team will be in #Shanghai for the 2024 WAIC - World Artificial Intelligence Conference from July 4th to 6th. 🙌   As one of the most influential #AI events globally, #WAIC brings together stakeholders and enthusiasts in the AI industry to collaborate on breakthrough technologies and future trends. 🚀   Please reach out to Neil and Yuhan directly if you are around as well and would like to connect! 🖤🩵  

𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐋𝐚𝐛! 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 🚀   This past Monday, we had the pleasure of co-hosting an #IdeaLab! satellite event in Munich together with the IdeaLab! - WHU Founders' Conference team and our friends from Acton Capital, Alstin Capital, Earlybird Venture Capital, and Speedinvest. 💡   Friedrich and Eva from our Munich office welcomed around 40 students and young professionals in the #Burda Showroom, who were eager to get a deeper understanding of the #venturecapital industry and connect with experienced VCs. Following a hands-on approach, individual case studies allowed the participants to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. 🙌   Thank you to everyone who joined us with their enthusiastic participation and engagement, which made this event such a great success. Special thanks to Laura, Joseph, Laurin, Philipp, and Maximilian for your support and your invaluable contributions. 🤝   Great to have you in Munich #IdeaLab! team Jakob, Nicolas, Lianh, and Emma, see you in October in Vallendar! 🖤🩵

Next Wednesday, on July 3rd, BPI's Principal Francesco will be attending the Venture Capital Night event in London, hosted by MeetFounders. 🙌   Join his panel talk on "𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩" to learn about Strategies for Growth and Expansion. 💡   In case you're in #London as well and would like to connect, please feel free to reach out to Francesco directly. 🖤🩵

🩵🖤 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐏𝐈 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧 🖤🩵 Starting October 2024, Burda Principal Investments is offering exciting internship opportunities at our offices in Munich and Berlin. Join us for 3-6 months to develop skills in the world of VC, play a key role in challenging live projects, and grow with our experienced team.  🚀 For more details, visit our #careers page. We look forward to your application! 🤝 

𝐁𝐏𝐈 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 🇬🇧   This week, the #BPI team came together in #London for our quarterly European Team Meeting. Two productive days were filled with strategic discussions, insightful workshops, and of course some team-building activities. 🖤🩵   It was a fantastic opportunity to further connect, collaborate, and align on our future initiatives. We're excited to implement the ideas and strategies discussed, driving our activities in #Europe forward. 🚀

Congratulations to our portfolio company NeoTaste 💚 for launching in the UK! 🚀 We're so excited to join you on this amazing journey and can't wait to see what's next. 🖤🩵

BPI's Investment Principal Luisa will be attending HackSummit in #Lausanne this Thursday and Friday, Europe’s largest gathering of #ClimateTech Founders and Investors. 🚀   Please reach out to Luisa directly if you are around as well and would like to connect. 🩵🖤

What an incredible experience it has been at SuperAI in #Singapore this past week. 💥 Here are 3 key takeaways of two exciting days at the conference:   🚀 𝐀𝐈'𝐬 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥: Our panel on "What is #AI, what is it not, and what could it become?" offered a deeper understanding of AI's capabilities, its limitations, such as the inability to make judgement calls like humans, and explored future possibilities, like more intuitive human-machine interactions.   🤝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: The launch of creance.ai, a joint venture between our portfolio company Aleph Alpha and PwC Deutschland, highlighted the power of collaboration in driving revolutionary solutions for the legal and compliance sectors.   🌍 𝐀𝐈'𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: Insights from industry leaders revealed how AI is set to transform various sectors, such as #legal or #compliance, emphasizing the importance of staying adaptable and innovative in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.    That's a wrap on SuperAI 2024. Thank you to everyone who joined the panel talk of Christian Teichmann, Jonas Andrulis, and Björn Viebrock or came to visit our BPI booth to connect, see you next time! 💙

It was great to have you at our Munich office, Innovis VC! 🤝 Thank you for joining us for an insightful discussion on #GenZ investment opportunities and consumer market trends. 🚀