You have a decent business idea, made your homework, found a partner willing to start up and got out of the building. Several weeks of customer and product development have passed and you learned quite some lessons on your way. Feedback was quite positive and you feel like you are on to something potentially big. You […]

Top Startup Success Factors Include Some Surprises We can all dream about what it takes to make our startup a success. From recent survey feedback, it seems evident that the urban legends leading to success are wrong. The average entrepreneur is not the one who dumped a promising career, sketched his idea on the back […]

Startups cost nothing to build The average tech startup founder is a 25 year old male ivy league dropout Startups get funded on a napkin sketch and passion A good idea wins every time Location doesn’t matter For the whole, quite entertaining presentation, see below: So you want to do a startup, eh? [slideshare id=8353197&w=425&h=355&sc=no] […]

I just stumbled upon the following article which describes Berlin as a city that is currently attracting a different set of innovator – young high-tech entrepreneurs – and compares the status of Berlin to other international locations (e.g. the Silicon Valley, London’s Silicon Alley and Paris’ scene). Being located in Munich, I have to mention that […]

Ever wondered about how the perfect team should look like? A recent article posted in the YFS (Young, Fabulous, Self-employed) magazine, mentions three different key players: The business person The developer The designer Read the whole article here: http://yfsentrepreneur.com/2011/04/08/how-to-create-the-perfect-startup-team/.