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In Episode 2 of the Predicting Startup Success podcast, Isabell Welpe speaks to Ramana Nanda about why deep tech startups are difficult to predict, how technical and market uncertainty interact and how experiments and financing can reduce uncertainty over time.

In the first episode of the Predicting Startup Success podcast, Chris Coleridge speaks to Matthew Grimes about why startup success is so difficult to predict, what hype can and cannot tell investors, and which signals may offer stronger evidence of progress.

There is a middle way between discarding old business models and clinging to the past. Companies should look for capabilities in their current business that can be developed into new strategies, and this helps provide continuity while also blazing new trails, says Cambridge Judge research.