EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 40 MIN
From 0 to 1 billion $ - The systematic process to build billion-dollar companies
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Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Roland Austrup, the Chairman and Co-founder of a $1.7 Billion hedge fund, and Chief Growth Officer of Innventure, a public conglomerate listed on NASDAQ that creates billion-dollar companies by using the uncommercialized technologies of multinationals.He discusses the systemic process to identify opportunities and build billion-dollar companies, the unused R&D assets of multinationals and how to leverage them, the differeces with the Venture Capital model, and the strategic reasons for going public. He also offers valuable insights about the hedge fund industry, his past experiences and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.00:00 Introduction to Roland Austrup05:27 The Journey to Inventure09:34 Addressing R&D Challenges in Multinationals13:43 Inventure's Systematic Approach to Company Creation17:50 Economic Arrangements with Multinationals21:38 Comparing Inventure's Model to Traditional VC25:53 Challenges in Building the Inventure Model29:33 Going Public: Pros and Cons33:54 Navigating Geopolitical Risks37:47 The Future of Innovation and TechnologyFollow us: Instagram: @accelerating.returnsLinkedin: Diego Calligaro
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