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The Case for Optimism and Risk at Startups

Both Sides of the Table

The press around the raise & company was fantastic and the promise of their technology – wireless charging that works as easily as WiFi – would positively affect many of our lives. uBeam’s tech does work and I have safely seen it demo’d in the real life many times. Working on it. And being ambitious.

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Common B2B Challenges and How To Solve Them

ConversionXL

At the time we were planning a workshop for B2B tech startups from the IMEC accelerator (Ghent, Belgium) and had a chance to interview many of the companies that had signed up. Buyers became more critical due to a reduction in reosurces and as a result the entire process started to involve more people ultimately taking longer to close.

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Recruitment Best Practices Through Virtual Job Interviews

Transformify

Some countries like Italy, Spain and France allow citizens to leave their home only to buy groceries, visit a doctor or a pharmacy. Select and Test Video Conferencing Software. Now, the first thing that you'll have to work on is the video conferencing software that you'll be using to conduct the interview.

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Is Remote Work the Future of Employment?

Transformify

Twenty-first-century technology allows teams to smoothly utilize video conferencing software, like Zoom, from all corners of the world. In fact, due to the requirement in being mindful of timezone differences, people are likely more effective in communicating as a team. Remote Companies Can Reach a Global Talent Pool.

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What Do Diversity Hiring and Work From Home Jobs Have in Common?

Transformify

These days, due to coronavirus outbreak, many businesses have asked their employees to work from home. Many countries have imposed travel bans and an unprecedented country-wide quarantine has been announced in Italy, Spain and Bulgaria. Over the last decade, a new trend emerged as tech talent was scarce where it was needed the most.

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Advancing Gig Worker Conditions in the EU: Progress and Setbacks

Transformify

This blog post critically analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the proposed legislation, taking into account existing case law in countries like Italy, Spain, France, and the UK. Workers' representatives and trade unions should have a role in decision-making regarding the adoption of technological tools through collective agreements.

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Cracking The Code: BlablaCar - Travel Revolution

Cracking the Code

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Software 2.0: Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code.