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Europe Startup News
FarmInsect closes seven-figure seed investment round to build regional insect breeding facilities
FarmInsect has set itself the goal of making agriculture more sustainable with the help of insects.
Daily Crunch: Apple’s head of Privacy addresses concerns over Messages safety, child abuse detection
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The 10 questions you never thought you’d hear a founder ask
From misbehaving CTOs, bust-ups with co-founders, and entrepreneurs at the end of their tether, no one founder's situation is completely unique.
How Robert Vis elevated MessageBird to over $3 billion valuation
In this episode of The Scale Lab, we deconstruct the entrepreneurial journey of Robert Vis - the founder & CEO of MessageBird. Together with our hosts - Joe & Constantijn - we will follow ...
3 lies VCs tell ourselves about startup valuations
VCs need to stop engaging in self-delusion about why a valuation that is too high might be OK. Here are three common lies investors tell themselves to rationalize an undisciplined valuation ...
Why VC valuations increase and why this might be a trap
The money floating into capital markets is rising. This is good news for startups, as this means more big financing rounds all over Europe – and
After NY exit, China Mobile eyes big U-turn with Shanghai listing
Company joins China Telecom and China Unicom in pivot back to roots
The Big Project Syndrom
Big-bet projects can deplete companies of resources, innovation, trust, and good people. Here's how to attack them with a lean/agile approach.