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Botfuel, an enterprise-ready chatbot platform, announced its recent financing round of €1.3M

Botfuel, an enterprise-ready chatbot platform, announced its recent financing round of €1.3M, led by Seventure Partners’ Seed Funds Quadrivium 1, with participation from Breega Capital. Botfuel, founded in 2016 by Javier Gonzalez Helly and Yan Georget, will open its platform to chatbot developers within the next few months. “We observed that existing solutions do  not meet […]

Scorechain launches customizable risk management index as part of its new features for Bitcoin compliance and regulation

Scorechain has launched new website version with the aim to improve the description of its range of offers, from the Bitcoin Blockchain intelligence product to the Blockchain development and advisory services. The Luxembourg-based startup unveils its new Bitcoin Analytics dashboard with its dedicated website — — that presents customizable new features. With the objective to […]

How Algolia built a Culture-First Company around Ownership

Culture is critical to who we are and how we work at Algolia. When we ask candidates for feedback regarding their experience with us, most of the time they mention their surprise at seeing all team members aligned on the company culture and its importance.   On day one, Julien and I spent a lot […]

25 REASONS TO GO TO JOB FAIRS, REGARDLESS OF AGE

1) Get out of the house It’s become too easy to just job search from your computer and it’s easy to forget that there really are many effective ways to progress in your job search outside. 2) Kickstart a dormant job search Sometimes habit and routine are not the best thing. Going to a job […]

10 Accelerators Helping Startups Grow to the Next Level

Admission to an accelerator program offers help every startup founder can use. The increasing number of startups is related to more than the economy growing again. It’s a chicken-and-egg scenario. It’s unclear which came first, the rise in startup accelerators or the number of startup founders looking for help. What we do know is that there are […]

WeWork: The US coworking leader moves to Paris!

It’s official, the WeWork coworking space will open on April 3, 2017 at 33 rue Lafayette in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It is in an art deco building, with a superb rooftop overlooking Pigalle and the Saint Georges quarter, that Wework decided to put down its suitcases or rather its offices … Workspaces include […]

Protection from hackers: Three Berliners are fighting against cyber crime

Patronus.io – Protection from hackers “We want to be the central point of contact for SMEs in the field of automated web security, and our mission is to raise awareness of cybersecurity,” said Matthias Friese, co-founder of patronus.io. The Berlin founding patronus.io was unveiled at the end of last year – through an investment by […]

Discover Human Resources Planning with Sigma Conso, the budgeting and strategic planning application

A complete solution for HR Planning Sigma Conso Planning is a budgeting and strategic planning application which provides advanced performance analysis, business intelligence and forecasting functionalities. Include your financial and operational data for a transversal approach of your business. Facts and figures, growth and success – in the end, all results depend on people and […]

10 Tips On Finding The Best Career Fit In A Startup

Today is the new age of the entrepreneur, and I see an increasing number of new startups as the economy stabilizes. For new aspiring entrepreneurs, that’s the good news and the bad news, as it increases opportunities, but also increases the startup risk. Thus I often recommend taking a job in a startup first, to […]

4 Secrets to Improve Your Startup’s Sales

Most startup disasters are caused by a failure to connect with the customer. The commonly acknowledged startup killers — premature scaling, running out of capital and a lack of market interest — all have a root in broken sales strategy. Here are four secrets entrepreneurs can use to nail their messaging, map their sales process and scale into […]

10 resources for smarter editting on your startup’s website

Essential writing and proofreading tools It is important that startup companies don’t underestimate the importance of their website as it is often the first link to the company that a potential customer will see. A website that is littered with spelling mistakes suggests that the company doesn’t pay attention to detail and that they are […]