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· Business Insider / Gründerszene
DHDL: An diesen Details scheitern die TV-Deals der Löwen
Gründerszene analysiert, warum Deals aus der „Höhle der Löwen" nach der Show platzen. Frank Thelen sieht darin kein Scheitern, sondern unternehmerische Sorgfalt — „das ist die Magie von DHDL".
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· OMR Daily
Frank Thelen bei Stuckrad-Barre: „Ich habe mich lange als Verlierer gefühlt"
OMR über Frank Thelens Auftritt im neuen Podcast „Dein Ernst" von Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre — über Gründer-Balance, KI und seine Bonner Skater-Jugend.
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· Focus
Frank Thelen motzt bei „Die Höhle der Löwen": „Eines der schlechtesten Produkte, die ich jemals hier gesehen habe"
Focus über Frank Thelens Klartext-Moment: Nach der missglückten Schaumpo-Demo lässt der Löwe kein gutes Haar an dem Badewannen-Gadget.
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Latest on LinkedIn
My AI no longer asks questions. It gets tasks done. Ad | Before I walk into a pitch meeting, an agent has analysed the company. Scanned the news. Checked the numbers. And prepared the three critical questions for me. A year ago: unthinkable. Today: my everyday life. Chatbots answer questions. Agents take over workflows — research, analysis, preparation. On their own.
Read on LinkedInDiana zur Löwen was back on „Die Höhle der Löwen" — this time as a founder. Before she could say her first word, I was already out. Not because her pitch was bad. Not because her startup is nonsense. On the contrary: she focused on a topic that really matters. Even if the valuation was quite sporty. 😅 The reason was a different one: I am invested in a similar startup and would have had a conflict of interest. Since the beginning of the year I have held a stake in Zahnheld, a startup for electric sonic toothbrushes, water flossers and oral care.
Read on LinkedInSam Altman warns of losing control over AI. Dario Amodei goes even further: AI could become a risk for all of humanity. What is currently coming from Sam Altman is, to me, above all monetary policy. He is planning OpenAI's IPO. For example, by reducing the extremely expensive training runs. “We need to slow down” simply sounds better than “we need to save money”.
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