ABOUT US
StartupTV is a leading video news platform producing snackable content about startups, technology, innovation and digital transformation in Europe.
Our Mission
We are inspired by entrepreneurs who want to change the world with technology. Our goal is to make disruptive ideas visible and understandable for everyone.
StartupTV produces news about startups, technology and innovation that happen in Europe. Our videos are produced for the mobile generation and distributed through a network of media outlets that spans around the world.
What We Do
StartupTV is not only an online media outlet. With our vast connection to entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, research institutes and other players in Europe, we are eager to build and fortify the European Startup Ecosystem by using our professional knowledge and expertise.
StartupTV Team
Thomas Brömme
Founder & CEOThomas is the Head of StartupTV. Alongside his team he produces entrepreneurial video news about startups, tech and innovation in Europe. He is also the Founder & CEO of iLike MEDIA, a full-service video production company focusing on the startup ecosystem. Thomas also provides professional consulting services for corporations, helping them create innovative programs that connect with the startup world.
Lauren Bellenie
Senior EditorLauren studied Environmental Science at the University of San Francisco. She worked in insurance billing for a few years in Oakland before moving to Berlin and turning her focus to media and film in 2017. She’s an editor for StartupTV, where she covers financial news, clean energy and tech for good.
Tlhonepho Thobejane
Production ManagerTlhonepho 'Toni' Thobejane is a multi-skilled content creator with a passion for telling inspirational stories. She holds a B.A. in Film Production and boasts over 10 years of experience in the TV industry. She has lead teams in Africa, Europe and the USA where she created videos for some of the most popular brands in the world. Her areas of expertise include directing, producing, writing and editing.
Simon Halder
Senior EditorSimon studied Media Management at the Berlin School of Popular Arts. After graduating, he immersed himself in the startup world for several years, gaining invaluable experience and insights. Simon eventually settled with StartupTV, where he is currently the Senior Editor. Simon focuses on artificial intelligence, the future of mobility and the impact of new technologies on our society.
Kenneth McDonnell
Editorial ManagerKen is a creative writer and filmmaker from Dublin, Ireland. He holds a Masters Degree in Film History & Philosophy and has been involved with the world of media since moving to Berlin in 2014. He was an editor for a video game website for many years and is now the Editorial Manager at StartupTV. His areas of expertise include AR, VR and machine learning.
Peter Genkov
Motion Designer & Video ProducerPeter Genkov is a motion designer and video editor at StartupTV. He graduated as a film director from the Theater and Film Academy in Bulgaria in 2008. Since then he has been working in production and post-production for numerous European film companies. His areas of expertise include cinematography, motion design and editing.