Our Blog
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
Starttech Hosts the First Greece |> Elixir Meetup in Athens
On Friday, May 16, Starttech opens its doors to welcome the first-ever Greece |> Elixir Meetup — a brand-new initiative aiming to bring together developers who use or want to explore the Elixir programming language. This event marks the beginning of a local community focused on Elixir, a functional and concurrent programming language that’s been […]
Articles
Why you should absolutely ignore the Lean Startup methodology
You have to be Lean to be successful, they say. Rubbish! To create a successful startup, just ignore everything to do with the Lean Startup methodology.
Skroutz: from startup to scale-up
Is it possible for a startup to scale up sans funding? Our latest host to hold an event on ScaleUp Greece, Skroutz, is such an example. And there’s more!
Startup Greece Week is loading
Get a step closer to digital transformation? Join us from your screen on Saturday, May 5th, 2020, for the Heraklion City Session of the Startup Greece Week
Skroutz – The Greek scale-up that changed the game
What is the first e-commerce platform that comes to mind for online shopping, in Greece? Meet, the scale-up that changed the Greek e-commerce market.
Help your startup survive the global crisis — prepare for the future
Help your startup survive, indeed. During crises of any kind, especially when caused by external forces, we all need to tackle new challenges and persist.
Why startups fail and the lessons to learn
There are many different reasons why startups fail. And a host of different ways to define said failure. Even in failure, resides a small measure of success.
How the European startup ecosystem shapes up to Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is where Unicorns are born. If you believe the hype. There’s a finely-tuned European startup ecosystem that can be just as effective.
Why we’re [still] hiring during the pandemic
As countless businesses around the world put recruitment on hold and shed jobs, at Starttech Ventures, we’re [still] hiring during the pandemic. Here’s why!
Defying the conventions of Silicon Valley VC firms
It’s amazing that in 2020, many Silicon Valley VC firms are still overfeeding monsters, instead of putting them on a more nutritional diet. Let’s discuss it