March 21, 2022

My Business Insider Interview in 2022

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I recently got a call out of the blue from Gruenderszene, a subsidiary of Business Insider. They asked me rather personal questions. In the end, this turned out to be a nice story.

Please read the original version in German here.

https://www.businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/perspektive/stephan-uhrenbacher-flashback-startup-interview-qype-9flats-sustainable-aero-labs-a/

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Stephan Uhrenbacher

Coach for entrepreneurs, founder, speaker and author

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