Sophia Perl of Wisdom

JULY 18, 2011

A satellite team from Europe created a JawBreaker app. Some highlights: Two 14 year old girls participated and created an iPhone app with no prior experience. A team created a native Turntable.FM You and your opponent take a photo of their own faces. Then you hold your iPhone and pretend to punch the other person (hand air gestures).

San Jose 60

San Jose API Coder Ruby 60

VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2012

The report reveals that in 2011 alone, €1.5 Below is a table of the equity Crowdfunding platforms operating in Europe: Location. NESTA, the UK Innovation Foundation, has released the ” The Venture Crowd “, a new report on crowdfunding as an investment tool. Capital raised so far through the platform. Funding window.

Equity 160

Equity Europe Due Diligence Startup 160

techcrunch.com

AUGUST 12, 2012

2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Disrupt SF. Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups. Upcoming Events. Disrupt SF 2012. San Francisco, CA. Disrupt SF Hackathon 2012. Gift Guide.

Early Stage 70

Early Stage San Francisco Los Angeles Southern California 70

VC Cafe

JUNE 20, 2011

trillion GDP of Europe in total. Mobile web usage in Spain is high, at 20% of mobile phone users in 2011. billion invested in Q1 of 2011. However, there are also benefits for being in Europe – Hussein Kanji, Nick Halstead and others have answered this in the Quora question: Is Europe just for losers?

Spain 108

Spain Silicon Valley Brazil Europe 108

techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. European M-Payments Startup SumUp Partners With Revel Systems, An iPad POS Provider, For Its Push Into Europe. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Disrupt NY. After Raising $6.7M SIGN UP for CrunchDaily. Gift Guide. Crunchboard.

SEC 61

SEC Accredited Investor San Diego New York City 61

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

In 2011, I wrote about Jugaad, according to Wikipedia “a colloquial Hindi word that can mean an innovative fix or a simple work-around”. Telemedicine: The United States and much of Europe has over 2 doctors/1000 people. That statistic drops to less than 0.1 doctor/1000 people in countries in the developing world.

Africa 106

Africa India Bangladesh United States 106

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And obviously the big tech companies are under pressure from Europe here, the European Union, but also on many other privacy fronts and they kind of needed to redesign how they're tracking data and how they hold onto the data. Julian (03:46): Yeah, absolutely, and Google knew that as well. Julian (09:50): CRMs, absolutely.

Analytics 78

Analytics Software Review Channel Europe 78

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Relevance: In 2011 (mentioned on page 18 if you view the presentation), Facebook only had 11% of the world’s internet users on on its platform – the figure was at 50% in North America. What in the World?!? Why this acquisition? There’s another post on immigration reform in the US here but I won’t digress.

India 107

India North America Ukraine Silicon Valley 107

The Next Web

AUGUST 8, 2014

When we raised a seed round for Filmaster from a German fund HackFwd in Spring of 2011, we were one of the first Polish startups to work with a foreign investor. Entrepreneur Europe Analysis and Opinion' Borys Musielak is the founder and CEO of Filmaster. This story continues at The Next Web.

Poland 167

Poland Community Europe Startup 167

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

London Business School is proud to present the London Business School 2011 Private Equity Conference. This year’s conference will feature keynote speakers Johannes Huth (Managing Director & Head of Europe – Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.) 2011 Conference Details: Date: Friday, 11 Feb 2011.

Private Equity 79

Private Equity Equity LP Limited Partner 79

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Europe and China, it wasn’t quite so in Singapore. soft-launched the website in late May 2011 and have been fulfilling orders daily ever since. The grocery store is only a few blocks away from our flat, but it would be too much of a hassle to buy our detergent, shampoo, rice, drinks and snacks in one trip.&#

Singapore 211

Singapore Distribution China Bootstrapping 211

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

On May 2, 2011, the team cemented their spot as some of the greatest soldiers in history by killing America’s Public Enemy Number One, Osama bin Laden. Driven by the shared realization that the very existence of the human race could be at stake, scientists from Europe and the U.S. This team of brilliant men like Ernico Fermi, J.

Oklahoma 237

Oklahoma Jordan United States DC 237

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

By region, Asia and the Pacific (+7-percent) was the best performer in 2012, while by sub-region South-East Asia, North Africa (both at +9-percent) and Central and Eastern Europe (+8-percent) topped the ranking. International tourists grew around 4-percent in 2012 to reach 1.035 billion, according the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.

South America 145

South America North America Africa Egypt 145

The Next Web

APRIL 25, 2014

The Next Web has been hunting down the fastest-growing startups in Europe. These companies represent the best their respective countries have to offer and have gathered at the TNW Conference Europe as part of the Tech5 competition. The companies were chosen based on actual revenue, traffic and employee data between 2011 and 2013.

United Kingdom 122

United Kingdom Sweden Germany Europe 122

Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

You could argue that it takes some time to restart the SaaS flywheel after a slow year, but an acceleration in 2010 should at least translate into a stronger 2011 guidance, which is not really the case (10/11 growth median is 18%, so barely above 2010). Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2).

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Forecast 63

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 13, 2013

According to Johnson Chen, the managing director and co-founder of Clearbridge BioMedics, the funding will be used to help bring its proprietary ClearCell™ System – one of the first non-biomarker based systems commercially available to effectively detect, isolate and retrieve circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from blood – from its current (..)

Singapore 228

Singapore Intellectual Property United States Cofounder 228

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 59

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 59

techcrunch.com

MARCH 8, 2012

2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Enterprise. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Editor’s Picks. Disrupt NYC. The Trouble With Non-tech Cofounders. guest author. Thursday, February 23rd, 2012. This is a guest post by Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Teamly.com. Austin, Texas. Disrupt NY 2012. New York City.

Technical Cofounder 49

Technical Cofounder Cofounder San Antonio Europe 49

Gust

AUGUST 22, 2012

Step away from the ping-pong table and out into the streets of Alexandria, and it’s a strikingly foreign environment compared to America or Western Europe. (Arab countries, stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, have a combined population of about 350 million, with combined GDP equal to nearly 40% of China’s.).

Technical Review 172

Technical Review Egypt Russia Morocco 172

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 54

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 54

thenextweb.com

OCTOBER 17, 2011

16th September 2011 by Harrison Weber. Finding the Perfect Scuba Diving job « « eBook RevieweBook Review says: September 28, 2011 at 9:30 pm. [.] Finding the Perfect Scuba Diving job « « eBook RevieweBook Review says: September 28, 2011 at 9:30 pm. [.] Copyright 2011 The Next Web. Social Media.

Social Media 67

Social Media Stealth India Startup 67

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2013

Considering that the co-founders wasn’t too sure in 2011 when the incubator started if they could get enough quality raw startups in the Southeast Asia region to make the program work, this number seems astonishing. Other nations made up less than 1% of applications each.

Singapore 242

Singapore Programming Asia Taiwan 242

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2012

According to Verizon, who has been tracking how many data breaches occur in the United States since 2004, in 2011 there were a total of 855 incidents resulting in the second highest number of compromised records lost since they started tracking. You’d be surprised how bad IT security can get.

Security 145

Security United States Asia China 145

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

In 2011, I wrote about Jugaad, according to Wikipedia “a colloquial Hindi word that can mean an innovative fix or a simple work-around”. Telemedicine: The United States and much of Europe has over 2 doctors/1000 people. That statistic drops to less than 0.1 doctor/1000 people in countries in the developing world.

Africa 40

Africa India Bangladesh United States 40

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

Before Kraken, I was planning and running public research infrastructure projects across Europe. and then crashed to $15 in 2011. I left Kraken and created the Chainalysis prototype on my flight back to Europe. Many European founders wonder where to start their company - move to the US or stay in Europe.

San Francisco 62

San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Founded in 2011 and based out of London, F6S is one of the world’s largest founders’ online communities with over 2.7 Europe, Asia and South America. I must say the user experience is pretty intuitive to use. million of them in their database. Melvin sold his online sports games company to an American/Japanese company in 2016.

Incubator 118

Incubator South America San Francisco Chile 118

Up and Running

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The European Union created the EU Solidarity Fund in 2002 specifically to respond to natural disaster-afflicted areas in Europe. Resiliency is the name of the game.

SBA 83

SBA New York City Technical Review Small Business Administration 83

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review RSS Europe 63

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 48

The Next Web

AUGUST 31, 2012

Jérémie Berrebi , a former IT journalist who became a startup investor and co-founded Kima Ventures along with French serial entrepreneur and business magnate Xavier Niel , tells me the fund has invested in 160 startups in 18 countries since January 2011 (in 20 months, in other words).

Angel Investor 116

Angel Investor Europe Cofounder Early Stage 116

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review IPO Cloud 48

The Equity Kicker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

in 2011, and at 63.4 gigawatts ended 2011 ten times greater than its level of five years previously (graphic below). of total capacity in 2011. BP recently released a report showing that global solar generating capacity grew 73.3% There are of course some caveats.

Harvest 117

Harvest Forecast Europe Global 117

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). ► 2011. (2). ► 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Cloud Computing. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3).

Software Review 48

Software Review Partner United States Venture Capital 48