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Weekly #Firgun Newsletter
Over the past three and a half years, I’ve shared the #Firgun newsletter every Friday. The format went…
A wealth of sources for startup fundraising – A primer for founders
The financial side of technology entrepreneurship means that almost from inception, an entrepreneur has to think about and plan his or her sources of financing. Wether you like it or not, startups can merely get a break between rounds of fundraising. It’s hard to know where to start sometimes, so this list should hopefully serve as a friendly primer for London startups.
Startup Campuses Come to Europe
Mega startup campuses, the latest trend in co-working, are spreading their wings in Europe. They are different from the traditional co-working space not just in size, but also in scope and ambition.
As the founding head of Campus London, Google’s first physical hub for startups and now home to over 80,000 registered members, I thought it would be interesting to share the latest developments in this space from my perspective.
French President Hollande Leads Delegation to Meet Israeli Startups
Francois Hollande, President of France, led a delegation this week of 260 senior French executives and government officials to Israel for the 2nd annual France-Israel Innovation Day. The objective was to connect French companies with innovative Israeli startups.
Four Takeaways from WATEC 2011 Cleanvest Summit
I was fortunate to attend the party over at WATEC Israel 2011’s Cleanvest Summit. This is a pre-WATEC summit where startups got a chance to present their ideas to investors and hopefully have someone catch their bait.
How Can Venture Capital Funds Differentiate Themselves [VC Wish List Part 2]
10 things VCs can do to differentiate themselves and provide more value to potential investments - based on feedback from dozens of entrepreneurs. So what makes one VC fund be better perceived than others?
Entrepreneurs 101: How to evaluate a CEO?
Colorado Life Science Deal Flow and Seth Levine of the Foundry Group wrote a couple of great posts…