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12 Ecourses to help launch your Startup

    1. Startup Ideation: What you need to know to get an edge       2. StartUp Success Stories: Tips for creating your own startup        3. Startups in Six Simple Steps: A Startup Business Framework      4. How we built a successful startup – our guide from A to […]

What did Billion Dollar Companies Look Like at the Series A?

Original post by Tod Francis, medium.com There is a lot of coverage of the companies that have reached valuations of over a billion dollars. Many of these companies were not always fast growing businesses. At Shasta Ventures, we focus on investing at the early stage, so we studied 32 high value consumer companies to see what they […]

5 Best Ways for Funding a Startup

Original post by ADAM HEITZMAN via Inc For many, the decision about whether or not now is the right time to start a business comes down to funding. There are quite a few different ways that you can go about funding a startup, but not all are created equal. You may have a wonderful business idea […]

10 must have Event Organiser Skills

Original post by WILLIAMTHOMSON, Gallus Events What skills do event organisers need to be super charged #eventprofs? I’ve been organising events since 1996 and those events – as a whole – haven’t changed that much. Conferences, exhibitions, festivals, road-shows are much the same as they were twenty years ago. However a lot has changed around the edges and it’s […]

Who are the hottest startups in Amsterdam right now ?

Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful European capitals, but at the same time it’s also one of the most thriving economical center in the old continent as well. More and more startups are appearing each day in Amsterdam, however only some of them have managed to stand out thanks to their diversity and unique […]