Beginner's Mind
Blueprints for Builders and Investors
Hosted by Christian Soschner
From pre-seed to post-IPO, every company—especially in deep tech, biotech, AI, and climate tech—lives or dies by the frameworks it follows.
On Beginner’s Mind, Christian Soschner uncovers the leadership principles behind the world’s most impactful companies—through deep-dive interviews, strategic book reviews, and patterns drawn from history’s greatest business, military, and political minds.
With over 200 interviews, panels, and livestreams, the show ranks in the Top 10% globally—and is recognized as the #1 deep tech podcast.
With 35+ years across M&A, company building, board roles, business schools, ultrarunning, and martial arts, Christian brings a rare lens:
What it really takes to turn breakthrough science into business—how to grow it, lead it, and shape the world around it.
🎙 Expect each episode to deliver:
- Founder & Investor Blueprints: How breakthrough technologies scale from lab to IPO
- Historical & Biographical Frameworks: Timeless playbooks from the world's great builders
- Leadership & Communication Mastery: Tools to inspire, persuade, and lead at scale
Whether you're building the next biotech success, investing in AI, or leading a climate tech company through hypergrowth—this podcast gives you the edge.
Listen in. Apply what matters. Build companies that last.
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Beginner's Mind
#17 How to found a Life Science Company in the US
How is it to start a company from scratch, found it and fund it in the US, and get customers like the US Air Force and the Department of Defence.
In this episode, you will hear how Jessica Walsh, Founder, and CEO of RxBandz, a successful woman in life science, did it.
In this episode, listen to Jessica’s stories about how to get into life science out of necessity, how it is to find the right team and develop the team and the project at the same time.
Speaker:
Christian Soschner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christiansoschner/)
Jessica Walsh (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-walsh-3025807/)
Companies:
CS Life Science Invest (https://www.cslifescienceinvest.com/)
RxBandz (https://www.linkedin.com/company/rx-bandz/)
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