The Next Web

MAY 2, 2013

At last week’s The Next Web Conference in Amsterdam, Liam Boogar from TNW media partner Rude Baguette moderated a panel discussion on ‘Hyper Growth from Europe’ with a pair of Swedish entrepreneurs, SoundCloud co-founder Alex Ljung and Klarna co-founder Niklas Adalberth.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Dries Buytaert is the co-founder and CTO and Acquia , a venture-backed software company that offers products and services for open source content management system Drupal. While entrepreneurship and startups have spread tremendously in Europe, a lot of aspiring young entrepreneurs leave Europe for the United States.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 12, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. It’s part three of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Find the right co-founders and advisors.

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techcrunch.com

AUGUST 12, 2012

Alexia Tsotsis is the co-editor of TechCrunch. Founders Den co-founder and angel investor Zachary Bogue has joined forces with seasoned big data VC Matt Ocko , Metamarkets founder Michael Driscoll and Prismatic CEO Bradford Cross to launch Data Collective , the world’s first Big Data-only early stage investment fund.

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The Next Web

JULY 20, 2013

But if our website says that Credo invests in IT, Internet, mobile or healthcare startups predominantly in Central Europe, I just don’t feel obliged to respond to a gold mine in Mongolia or Australian TV production studio. Co-investments are an industry standard, and entrepreneurs should strive to get as much know-how on board as possible.

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The Next Web

APRIL 24, 2014

Google Ventures partner, Digg, Milk, and Revision3 co-founder, and raccoon enthusiast, Kevin Rose sat down with The Next Web co-founder Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten at The Next Web Conference Europe today. This story continues at The Next Web. He said, “You might.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 14, 2013

Amsterdam-based startup accelerator Rockstart last year launched a program to find and support ten teams of startup founders in Europe. The startup accelerator also announced that it will incorporate lean startup methodology as a key aspect in its upcoming program, and will be the first in Europe to do so.

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The Next Web

JULY 10, 2014

Tanguy Peers is the co-founder of Co.station, a Brussels and San Francisco-based post-accelerator which helps companies expand on both sides of the Atlantic through access to talent, expertise and capital. A US startup expanding to Europe will already have a sizable business in the US, and it is often better funded.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

Here’s more from The Startup Magazine Founder Interview series. We interviewed Michel Ruiz, CEO and co-founder of KaviAR Tech , an augmented reality software startup headquartered in Paris. TSM: What is your favorite part of being the founder of KaviAR Tech? Augmented reality is the web of tomorrow.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 26, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. It’s part three of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. 60-70% for founders. 10-20% for employees.

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techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

Co-founder Naval Ravikant explains that 18 pilot companies in the program, including Transcriptic, Double Robotics and Tred, received $6.7 Investors included Founders Fund, 500 Startups and Marc Cuban. European M-Payments Startup SumUp Partners With Revel Systems, An iPad POS Provider, For Its Push Into Europe.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2020

Michel Ruiz, co-founder and CEO of KaviAR Tech, an augmented reality company headquartered in Paris, shares insights on his startup, how people, brands and companies will benefit from AR, and how it will change the world. KaviAR Tech has three founders. Michel Ruiz, Co-founder and CEO, KaviAR Tech.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Very cool concept and I want to thank the founder Adil Mohammed for inviting me to take part in it. Note that the tips refer mainly to web ventures. I’ve learned this first hand from Mark Gerson, the founder of Gerson Lehrman Group. If you’re not good in sales, either get training or get a co-founder/advisor who is.

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The Next Web

MARCH 1, 2015

According to Ricard Garriga, co-founder of the initiative, the inspiration for Menorca Millennials was its founders’ personal experience with the island. This didn’t happen in an isolated way; it resulted from meeting some high level… This story continues at The Next Web.

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The Next Web

APRIL 4, 2017

To kick this new series off, we had an inspiring chat with David Rodriguez, CEO and co-founder of CornerJob, a startup that runs a two-sided app for employment. In short: Influencing the amount of recurrent employers posting listings, by closely monitoring the liquidity… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The opportunity is huge as the shipping industry related to e-commerce is $360B in the US and Western Europe alone. We believe that Shippo offers the right algorithm, API, and web interface to change the game for mid-sized e-commerce shipping. The annual rate at which e-commerce is growing is 20%.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 30, 2009

So far, Im going to be on the east coast at least three times, and in Europe twice. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, Stay tuned for more details.) Labels: events 2comments: Andy said. Come to TS in Boston! July 30, 2009 7:35 AM Hazem Awad said.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

What a pleasure that I got to spend an hour talking with both Om Malik (whom I’ve always respected his views) and Paul Jozefak , a venture capital partner at Neuhaus Partners in Germany (and formerly the head of Europe for SAP Ventures). Online service offering privacy certification for web sites. Total raised: $5.0mm.

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VC Cafe

MAY 17, 2011

Innovation, Trends and Thought Leadership are the backbone of every industry, be it the Web, Mobile, Creative or Social Entrepreneurship. Ann Cotton / Founder – Camfed. * Erik Hersman / Co-Founder – Ushahidi. Michael Birch / Founder – Bebo, Profounders. Tariq Krim / Founder, Jolicloud, Netvibes.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 6, 2020

In January of this year, he arrived in the US with his co-founders as part of the winter 2020 YCombinator batch. When the shelter in place orders began, Alpha found himself living in a tiny Airbnb with his other co-founders, Having just arrived from the UK to do the start up program, YCombinator. Alpha Lee : Right.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2013

We grab Epirot Ludvik Nekaj (pictured above), the founder And CEO Of Crowdsourcing Week , for a quick chat on where crowdsourcing is headed in the coming years for this part of the world. In Asia and Singapore, we cannot just copy existing crowdsourcing or crowdfunding platforms from the US and Europe.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Given the growth of information online, it is not a surprise that consumers are now looking for more personalized, curated shopping experiences on the Web, and leveraging their social networks and other trusted sources to find products.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Chris McCann is the co-founder of StartupDigest , the members-only guide to the tech startup world. Dave argues that instead of providing connections you should let founders do 95% of the work and offer support with operational areas of expertise like design, data and distribution. spray-and-pray? startupcto

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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).

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

But have no doubt the other 3 senses will arrive on the web. What we’ve seen in digital…’A mashup co-creation, mass customised society’… we will inevitably see in retail…. Web enabled – of course. These founders are imbuing their new businesses with the values of our time. The internet is trying to mimic the real world.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

The form of companies dominating the startup scene changes , new types of startup founders appear, different partnerships are created, and new, powerful innovation hubs emerge. Toronto is the most diverse city in the world, so founders are able to build diverse teams and take on a global approach to business from the beginning.“.

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Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The opportunity is huge as the shipping industry related to e-commerce is $360B in the US and Western Europe alone. We believe that Shippo offers the right algorithm, API, and web interface to change the game for mid-sized e-commerce shipping. The annual rate at which e-commerce is growing is 20%.

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Jason Ball

JANUARY 29, 2009

I received this in an email today, in case anyone is interested in learning more about Amazon's services in Europe: Amazon Web Services Technology. Evangelist for Europe Simone Brunozzi and Cohesive co-founder Alexis. Richardson will be hosting the next AWS Meetup in London on Cloud.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Co-founder Tony Conrad left AOL in 2009 , but has since come back as part of the About.me Disclosure: I used to work for AOL as principal product manager of Search in Europe. AOL acquired Surphace for something north of $25 million in 2008, when it was called Sphere, and Armstrong was still running ad sales at Google.

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The Next Web

JULY 15, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. Today he begins a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @ChristianReber.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

He is co-founder of international start-up community event organisation 3beards and founder and director of Albion Drive , a fully integrated communicaitons agency for entrepreneurs and challenger brands. If it is, then Australia does start to look appealing as a startup destination both as a founder and an investor.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 20, 2011

With this week's One Million by One Million roundtable, we have moved from the DimDim web conferencing platform to the ViVu video conferencing platform. I like the business idea a lot, and in 1M/1M, we know a lot about building Web 3.0 I have, most certainly, drawn tremendous inspiration from him as a thinker and a visionary.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 17, 2010

The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. ▼ April (11) Video update on the Startup Visa Act Lean Enterprise Institute webinar, April 28 Four myths about the Lean Startup Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Sneak preview, Grockit The Lean Startup Intensive at Web 2.0 Expo SF (May. . Expo SF (May.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 8, 2010

The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. ▼ April (11) Video update on the Startup Visa Act Lean Enterprise Institute webinar, April 28 Four myths about the Lean Startup Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Sneak preview, Grockit The Lean Startup Intensive at Web 2.0 Special thanks to our streaming sponsor Justin.tv

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 10, 2013

He is also the co-founder of Idea.me, Sauber Energy, and the LAB Miami. To put 18 million Internet users into perspective, Urbita.com, a social travel site I helped co-found, today has more than 10 million unique visitors a month. Juan Pablo Cappello is an investor in more than twenty early stage companies. In 2000, the U.S.

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Up and Running

MARCH 18, 2015

In Europe, kings, queens, the aristocracy and members of the Royal Court were often patrons of the arts, providing artists, musicians, poets, sculptors, and other such talented individuals, with financial support in exchange for the prestige these donations often granted them. Cofounders Jack Conte and Sam Yam in San Francisco.

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The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Christian Reber, CEO and co-founder of Berlin-based 6Wunderkinder. It’s part two of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Co-Up , mobilesuite , Raumstation.

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