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I'm raising €150-250 million. Not for food tech this time. For Europe's next generation of space, aerospace and defence champions: the…
Jan Hollez
Founder & Chief Evangelist, Deliverect · Managing Partner, Smartfin (Space & Defence Fund) · SaaS Entrepreneur · Mentor · Speaker · Investor
I'm raising €150-250 million.
Not for food tech this time. For Europe's next generation of space, aerospace and defence champions: the Smartfin Space & Defence Fund.
I talked about both journeys on the Inside the Growth Engine Podcast: what building Deliverect taught me, and why I'm going all in on Space & Defence.
🎧👇 Full conversation out now.
Thanks to the Stretch Innovation team for the great conversation. Topaflevering!
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