Secrets to scaling up your startup
What’s the secret to scaling up your startup or fledgling business? Well it wouldn’t be a secret if we told you. Never mind, I’m feeling generous so I’ll tell you anyway.
Author: Graham Wood
Equifund Athens and why investment is alive and kicking in the Greek capital
Equifund Athens. Two words which signal an unprecedented development for Greek startups, the country itself and all of the East Mediterranean. Proof if ever it was needed (it isn’t) that investment is alive and kicking here.
Delphi for… Digital Disruption
Calling all growth hackers and digital marketers! Stop what you’re doing and listen. If it’s digital disruption you’re interested in, then you need to make a beeline for the Delphi Economic Forum this Saturday, March 3.
And the Lean In EU WBA Pitching Battles winner is…
They came, they pitched, and they conquered! This is the story of the Lean In EU WBA (Women Business Angels) Pitching Battles, which went down at the Starttech Ventures’ HQ in Athens on Thursday.
The Pitching Battles Jury is in!
The Lean In EU WBA Pitching Battles event for women entrepreneurs at the Starttech Ventures’ HQ is taking place tomorrow. The wait is over. The pitches are ready. Eight startups will battle it out for the chance to win cash prizes from a pot of 3,000 euros, as well as lean acceleration services from Starttech Ventures.
Talking startup investments and the female factor with Women Act
The countdown is almost over. The Lean In EU WBA (Women Business Angels) Pitching Battles event at the Starttech Ventures’ HQ is just 24 hours away. And Women Act are [almost] in the building.
How the NBG is banking on Greek startups
Innovation in a time of economic crisis means that Greek startups need daring, maverick entrepreneurs. But the ecosystem also needs innovative, risk-taking investors, who look beyond the confines of the local market.
A chat with PICO Partners’ Tal Tochner on startup investments
The Lean In EU WBA (Women Business Angels) Pitching Battles are almost here, and we’re happy to announce that PICO Partners’ investment director Tal Tochner will be in Athens to take part as a judge.
How showing yourself some love = personal development
“To love oneself is the start of a lifelong romance.” Oscar Wilde’s famous quote can often be taken out of context. But the fundamental meaning still holds true.
Leading Lady: Q&A with Funding London’s Flavia Richardson – Startup investments
With the Lean In EU WBA (Women Business Angels) Pitching Battles just around the corner, we’re delighted to announce that Funding London’s startup investments guru Flavia Richardson will join us here in Athens, to take part as a judge.
Startup content marketing: create more, curate less
To create, or to curate? This is a common dilemma for thousands of founders, entrepreneurs and marketing professionals out there who are involved in startup content marketing. Why? Because as a startup, not only do you typically have limited time to spend on marketing as a whole, you also have limited human resources.
Do successful founders of startups need to be young and in Silicon Valley?
The short answer to the above question is no. Surprised? Well you shouldn’t be. Let me give you the long answer on this always-hot topic for startups. “Young people are just smarter,” said a certain Mark Zuckerberg in 2007. Yes, but that doesn’t necessarily make them more successful entrepreneurs.