CEO Breakfast — Funding, talent and tough calls: The hard truths of scaling

08 Oct 2025
Scaling a European startup isn't for the faint hearted. With founders facing funding shortages, talent struggles, and tough decisions that can make or break their company, the hard truths of scaling are clearer than ever. So, how do you keep momentum when resources are tight, competition is fierce, and your team is looking to you for answers?
Speakers
Ali Parsa
Ali Parsa, Founder and CEO - Quadrivia
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Kai Nicol-Schwarz, Senior Reporter - Sifted