DACH venture capital is undergoing a structural rotation. Capital is moving away from generic SaaS and toward startups tied to defense, space, industrial AI, procurement, tokenized finance, and physical infrastructure.

This episode covers:

- Why Munich is overtaking Berlin in venture funding

- Why German defense procurement matters for startups

- Why European space tech is attracting venture capital

- Why Frankfurt may become a stronger tech IPO venue

- Why procurement budgets now matter more than software narratives

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