Hopin: how a $7bn startup fell down in a heap

Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast
03/08/2023 29 min
Hopin: how a $7bn startup fell down in a heap

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This week we discuss:01:07 Johnny Boufarhat steps down as CEO of Hopin04:55 Prima Materia makes third startup investment — into longevity08:31 European VCs see exodus of women investors11:58 The ‘crazy’ £20bn subsea cable to bring Moroccan solar power to the UK22:38 Can French startups overcome their elitist image?

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