Category Archives: Startups in general

See you at the 2nd edition of the Heureka! Conference

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Are you an entrepreneur, investor or Internet enthusiast and you haven’t made plans for the 14th of May yet? Then listen carefully and hurry up now! It’s still not to late for you to organize a trip to Berlin and attend the Heureka! … Continue reading →

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Guy Kawasaki about the “Top Ten Mistakes of Entrepreneurs”

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Guy Kawasaki, the former chief evangelist of Apple and co-founder of Garage Technology Ventures, gave a speech last month at the UC Berkeley Startup Competition (Bplan) of the Haas School of Business. Watch the following video to find out what … Continue reading →

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Iris Capital and Capnamic Ventures are teaming up

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Iris Capital, a leading pan-European VC (backed by its main corporate investors Orange and Publicis), and Capnamic Ventures, a rising player on the German VC scene, which recently spun off from the DuMont Schauberg media group, have entered into a … Continue reading →

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GO Youth @ Lisbon 2013

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Reinaldo Ferreira

If there are many reasons one may have to visit Lisbon, another is to meet the local young entrepreneurs at GO Youth Conference 2013, held on the 16th and 17th of March. In case you cannot attend, we’ll be there … Continue reading →

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Europe’s startup accelerators – a complete overview

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

It allmost feels like in every week there is a another new startup accelerator getting started. The list below is my attempt to give you a complete overview of the accelerator programs in Europe. Please let me know if there … Continue reading →

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Coming soon: The Startup Kids (Interview)

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Luca Mayer

I discovered The Startup Kids more than one year ago, when they launched their project on Kickstarter. After the successful campaign (they raised more than 300% of the goal) I lost them for a while. Now, few weeks before the … Continue reading →

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Startup Exchange Program: Starter invites foreign startups

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

The Startup Exchange Program, a mentor driven exchange program designed to scale-up startups, is back. The SXP-program selects most resourceful, creative, and disruptive startups to move to a European tech hub for 4 to 6 weeks supported by a local … Continue reading →

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Point Nine raises new €40 million Venture Capital Fund

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Point Nine Capital, a Berlin-based Internet VC, today announced that it has closed Point Nine Capital II, a €40 million venture capital fund focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments. The new fund marks an important milestone on Point Nine’s path … Continue reading →

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StartupHighway has opened applications for the 3rd class

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Andrius Neviera

Vilnius-based accelerator, StartupHighway, is looking for talented startups and invites to apply for the third time. The StartupHighway application time runs from January 3rd to March 31st 2013. A thirteen weeks program kicks off on May 1st 2013 in Vilnius. In case you … Continue reading →

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Startup accelerator Wayra opens a new call for applications

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

Wayra, the startup accelerator of Telefónica, today announced the opening of a new call for applications. From today and until 21st of January, worldwide budding technology entrepreneurs can submit their projects. Entrepreneurs around the world are invited to submit their projects … Continue reading →

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