This week StarterSquad took a deep dive into the Berlin Startup scene. Our springboard was the Startup Safary ”day of open doors” events. It was an exciting week that provided some good insights, new connections, and cemented our desire to make StarterSquad part of the Startup scene in the self-proclaimed European Startup Capital of Berlin.… Read more →
The big picture Last month, we kicked off the StarterSquad Launchlab as our laboratory for building internet startups. Up until then our remote development teams only worked for external customers building technological innovations. With cases like Vandebron and Zorgdomein we have proven our technical execution power. Our business model, which revolves around the sale of… Read more →
As we are serious about Startups and Tech Development there was no doubt that we had to travel to Dublin this year for the Web Summit 2014. Last year we experienced the vibe, inspiring speakers and great networking opportunities. This year it was even more overwhelming. With 20,000 visitors, the event has grown to achieve… Read more →
When you write about Startup Failure like Alain LeLoux did in his last blogpost you are almost obliged to give some tips to avoid these failures as well. The insight into the sources of failure already provides some direction for finding possible measure to reduce failure risk. But, Alain also was so kind to provide us… Read more →
As of September this year, SwipeGuide, a StarterSquad project, entered the Pressure Cooker program at Startup Incubator Utrecht Inc in the Netherlands. SwipeGuide is a platform that enables you to create, share and use visual step-by-step instructions on mobile devices. You can check out www.swipeguide.co to learn more about the startup. In this blogpost, I… Read more →
Last Weekend Iwein, Tiziano and Daan from the StarterSquad Team visited Timișoara for the local Startup Weekend. As always this was an energizing experience with a lot of learning and networking going on. At this event StarterSquad was both Sponsor and Mentor. Some reflections of 54 hours high-speed entrepreneurship. The beer team didn’t win Most… Read more →
Building a successful Startup is hard work. You always start with a big vision and lots of energy. But after some first iterations of your idea you get to this crucial stage. Will our Startup takeoff or will it go nowhere? The following questions help to find our in a (more or less) structured way.… Read more →
The Innovation Pitfall Organizations need to be superior in innovation to survive in today’s challenging business environment. New technologies, processes and business models emerge in ever shorting cycles. When we imagine innovation, in most cases breakthrough technological innovations come to mind. Hunting for these innovations is a risky adventure that rapidly soaks up Research &… Read more →
Today StarterSquad Founders Daan and Iwein packed their stuff and went to Brussels for the Horizon 2020 event about the Future of Internet. Around 700 people from across the EU were present to discuss opportunities around the themes Network Technologies, Software & Services Cloud, Net Innovation, and Experimental Platforms. How Horizon 2020 impacts the european… Read more →
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