TechMeetups Berlin presents ‘Crossing the Chasm’ @BetaHaus Berlin, 20th Feb 2013 RSVP Dream about hitting stars with your startup? TechMeetups Berlin is bringing you startups who did it! All startups face the same technology adoption lifecycle of :  innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority and laggards. In the lifecycle lies the perilous ‘Chasm’ which […]
Original post by BEN ROONEY via WSJ A recent report that sought to rank the world’s tech centers put Silicon Valley top and Tel Aviv second. What was more surprising was that Berlin came only 15th behind London—and what was perhaps stranger still was that Stockholm was not even on the list. Given the success of Sweden’s […]
Original post by Nadine Schimroszik via guardian Berlin is poor, but sexy – Mayor Klaus Wowereit’s decade-old slogan still describes Germany’s capital very well. Unemployment is high compared with other German cities and businessmen in proper suits and ties are a rare sight. But something in Berlin’s attitude towards business is changing. Startups are sprouting all over the […]
Remote hiring, advertising optimization, content matching social app, online fundraising, hosting for integration, social app for getting help to get a date. What do you get when you bring presenters from these fields to the same space at the same time? Evening full of insights, laughs, questions, great feedback and of course – beer and […]
Original post by David Meyer via zdnet For many in the IT industry, the dream is to set up a tech start-up and grow it into the next Google or Apple. Individual start-up scenes are thriving in EMEA, but from staffing to rent, exit potential to government support, there are huge differences between countries. But which country […]
TechMeetups Berlin Weekly Newsletter 30 November 2012
TechMeetups is getting TechMeetups Berlin community up and running! We are hosting Drinks & Demo Night that will give us a chance to introduce to each other and share great ideas. Besides TechMeetups presentation and our guest presenters from Elance, we would like to have several startups who can demo their business and share their […]
Origianl post by VENTURE VILLAGE A new report by research company Startup Genome on global startup hubs has just been released and the take-home lesson for Europe would seem to be that it must do better, with only three cities out of 20 making the list – London, Paris and Berlin. Berlin climbed up a paltry two places […]
Original post by FRANK JORDANS via The Seattle Times Berlin’s budding Internet entrepreneurs received the closest thing to an industry endorsement Tuesday, with a (EURO)1 million ($1.3 million) investment from Google Inc. for a new `hub’ where startups can work, play and meet investors. Berlin’s budding Internet entrepreneurs received the closest thing to an industry endorsement Tuesday, […]
Original post by NINA FOWLER via VentureVillage In just one week, IBM will be bringing some of the continent’s top startups together for exclusive pitch competition, conference and networking event SmartCamp EMEA in Berlin (13-14 November 2012). SmartCamp is a global programme which is itself part of IBM’s wider Global Entrepreneurs Programme. The Berlin event is the site of this […]
TechMeetups is getting TechMeetups Berlin community up and running! We are hosting Drinks & Demo Night that will give us a chance to introduce to each other and share great ideas. Besides TechMeetups presentation and our guest presenters from Elance, we would like to have several startups who can demo their business and share their […]
Original post by Brittany Hillen via SLASH GEAR Back in May 2010, German authorities poked around the issue of what information Google collected via its Street View cars, eventually leading to the search engine giant’s admission that it pulled personal information from unsecured WiFi networks. Thus began what has been an ongoing series of privacy concerns in Germany regarding online map […]
