Handelsblatt Morning Briefing: Founder Frustration at Biontech

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You remember Biontech as the great hope of the Covid vaccines. But behind the scenes, things are brewing – and the founders don't want to talk about it. The Handelsblatt Morning Briefing takes a look behind the facade and simultaneously asks: Why is the conflict between the US and China heating up again right now?

The new episode of the Morning Briefing podcast tackles both topics. While at Biontech the "founder enthusiasm" has apparently given way to "founder frustration," the geopolitical situation between the two great powers is visibly intensifying.

Biontech: Bogged down instead of realigned

Handelsblatt's phrasing is unusually pointed: "Founder frustration instead of founder enthusiasm." According to the report, the former Covid vaccine heroes are struggling with the realignment of their company – and getting bogged down in the process. Especially telling: the founders want to remain publicly silent about the internal difficulties. What has nonetheless leaked out, you can hear in the episode.

USA vs. China: The fight is getting tougher

In the second part, the spotlight on global politics intensifies. According to the podcast's title, the conflict between the US and China has reached a new level – the audio episode provides the details. One thing is already clear: the tone between the two great powers remains rough.

Where to listen

The Morning Briefing is a daily podcast from Handelsblatt covering business and politics. You can find the new episode directly on the Handelsblatt website as well as on the major podcast platforms.