Posts about Startups and Technology
A lot of Greek Startup teams focus on developing applications for mobile platforms, so we asked the opinion of the experts :).
This is a guest blog post from Andreas Pappas (@PappasAndreas), Senior Analyst at VisionMobile (visit VM’s great blog here). [Read more…]
We had the TIE Athens Bootcamp yesterday and one of the subject that was discussed is: I am startup, my brand is not that well-known, so how can I make others (website visitors/investors/potential customers) trust me? Here are some ideas on how you can build trust for your startup:
Finding how to name your startup is one of the first problems you will need to solve. While some argue that you should leave the struggling to find a name for a later stage and focus at first to just build your product, it is still a nice investment of time to spend some days figuring out the name of your product or startup. This will help you to design and brand your website/mobile app etc and make a better impression to potential investors. [Read more…]
Here is the problem: You are a team of great developers and you are building your dream product. But you have no marketing or business skills. And you’re still thinking of getting some 50k accelerator/seed funding, or even a bigger VC investment. [Read more…]
In a few days the 5th Athens Startup Weekend takes place. ASW is a 54 hour event which can help you to get your business idea to the next step. At ASW you can pitch your idea, get developers/designers/business people in your team, get support from advisors and work intensively on your idea for 54 hours. At the end, you present it to a panel of judges and get feedback and extra support. [Read more…]
3d printing is the next trillion dollar opportunity according to many economists. This is a post to raise awareness to the greek startup ecosystem and examine some business opportunities. [Read more…]
Do you have an idea and you want to build your own startup? Or you already have your own startup and want to take it to the next level? Here is a list of resources that can help you: [Read more…]
This is the list of some Greek startups that have been funded (seed or VC level) in the last months, according to online published information. Last updated on 15 July 2016
A few days ago the Techcrunch Meetup Athens event took place in the Museum of Benaki (#tcathens or #tcath, fotos from vrypan here), with more than 400 attendees from the startup community of Greece. The event was organized by Niko Bonatso and Alexia Tsotsis, with the support of OpenCoffee and Microsoft Innovation Center in Athens among others and there were different panels on startup founders, ecosystem builders – where I had the privilege of participating- and VC investors. You can find the full list here.
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Την Παρασκευή είχα την χαρά να συμμετέχω ως ομιλητής στην προσυνεδριακή εκδήλωση του VC Forum 2011 (http://11.vcforum.gr/11/pressroom) , στην οποία έγιναν και τα εγκαίνια του Thermi – Link (http://www.thermi-link.com/).
Tι είναι το Thermi – Link και πώς μπορεί να σας βοηθήσει? Είναι ένας χώρος co-working – σκεφτείτε κάτι αντίστοιχο του Colab που υπάρχει στην Αθήνα (www.colab.gr ). Σας παρέχει γραφεία, ίντερνετ και τα βασικά facilities που χρειάζεστε για να ξεκινήσετε να δουλεύετε με την ομάδα σας πάνω στο project σας. [Read more…]