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Our blog is a hub for educational content about startups and scaleups, designed to empower entrepreneurs with valuable insights and practical knowledge.
Written by our team of experts, the articles cover a wide range of topics, drawing from their unique specialties and experiences.
You’ll also find updates on our latest activities as a company, providing a behind-the-scenes look at what drives us at Starttech Ventures. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, our blog offers inspiration and guidance for your growth journey.
Latest Blog
Ascending through clouds
At the end of September, I went with a group of friends to climb Mount Olympus. It was my friend’s birthday that weekend, and we wanted to do something memorable. We also agreed that Olympus is probably one of the best choices in Greece in terms of balancing difficulty and natural beauty for the hiking […]
Articles
What’s a valuation cap and why do you need it
A Valuation cap is, without a doubt, the most important term of your seed investment contract, be it a convertible note or a SAFE. But, how does it work?
Startup distractions: things to avoid when running a business in parallel with product development
As a startup founder or business owner, you need to steer clear of startup distractions and find the time to handle the really important tasks at hand.
How to write a term sheet for a convertible note
Signing a term sheet for a convertible note is a kind of a no-strings-attached agreement, between a startup and investors. But, how do you write one?
Startups: in search of the right problem to solve
Startup founders usually have both knowledge and experience to solve problems. But, are they any good at finding the right problem to solve?
How to conduct a post-money valuation, the right way
Post-money valuation is more or less a matter of ‘rough’ calculations, estimations, market research & negotiations. But, what is the right way to do it?
Startups: How do you know you have really learned?
‘Κnowledge is the only true measure of progress in the process of product development’. But, how do you know when it is you’ve really learnt something?
All the prerequisites to get you to seed funding
Want to bring a brilliant business idea into reality? Have you managed to get yourselves some seed funding to get you started? When do you really need it?
Proof of Concept (PoC): What it is and what it isn’t
Proof of Concept (PoC). An essential part of launching your startup. And yes, to get any funding for a business venture, you’re going to need one.
Secure yourself some seed capital and get started
To build a successful business you need a good idea and a good team. You also need to fuel up the engine you’re building with some good seed capital.