Top news of the week: 23.02.2021.
Europe Startup News
Renewable energy: Bloom Biorenewables Ltd announces the closing of its Seed Funding (in a total of €3.9 million) led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures-Europe (Initiated by Bill Gates)
Marly, Switzerland 23 February 2021 (BEV-E) Bloom Biorenewables, a Swiss startup developing innovative biomass fractionation technologies, closed today its Seed Round of funding, resulting ...
Tech investor Klaus Hommels launches $332 million SPAC in Europe
Despite a banner year for blank-check firms in the U.S., Europe has largely missed out on the SPAC boom.
3 things I look for in a pitch deck as an investor
VCs swim in a small pool and regularly swap tips and forward contacts; make a good impression and it could lead to a game-changing introduction.
How do we raise venture capital? Pursuing Growth
Show Pursuing Growth, Ep How do we raise venture capital? - Feb 13, 2021
Hunting Greek Unicorns #23
AR/VR startups bringing the next computing platform, product leadership, 4 funding rounds, 572 jobs, news and more
Making a Success of ‘Deep-Tech:’ What the Data Tells Us
In its drive towards digital sovereignty, the European Commission is staking a big bet on so-called “deep tech,” a group of promising European startups that “provide technology …
Meet the Transferwise ‘mafia’: The employees turned entrepreneurs
Just as PayPal's Elon Musk and Chad Hurley founded their own companies, Transferwise has produced some of the brightest founders out there.
The Creator Lifecycle: How can you turn your audience into an empire?
How are successful creators transforming audiences into empires? To better understand the process, here’s the framework I use: The Creator Lifecycle.