After nearly 4,5 years of High-Tech SeedLab’s accelerator program, it is officially time to say goodbye. We’d like to thank all of our startup alumni teams, trusted readers, workshop experts and partners. The support we have experienced in the startup ecosystem certainly was (and still is) very strong and we were blessed to meet so…
The Javelin Team is providing a new video platform where users curate, view and recommend playlists to each other. In the interview, we talked about Charles’ experiences with High-Tech SeedLab, being a founder and the current and upcoming steps for Javelin.
Starting a new business includes a lot of challenges, from building a valuable product, finding opportunities to monetize, and also making people find, understand, and use it. To that end, a strong understanding of marketing is required. That led the High-Tech Seedlab Team to organize a marketing week with workshops on the main topics in…
The highly anticipated COP26 is around the corner in Glasgow. Funded with nearly $1m, from sources including the Scottish government and the European Climate Foundation, the assembly is supported by the UN and UK and run by a coalition of more than 100 organisations.
Every founder is probably familiar with the LTV/CAC ratio. It’s a key question that any VC expects you to answer.
What makes you a successful entrepreneur? In this essay we explore what we think might be a key skill for success for early-stage founders.
With over a hundred applications this year we were quite busy in the past couple of months selecting, interviewing, and preparing for another exciting round. We finally got around to welcoming all our teams.
Editor’s Note: This article has been created in collaboration with Leaf. As a company focussing on how brick & mortar stores can better engage with their customers, Leaf, a Berlin-based fintech startup, has been in close contact with retailers for the last couple of months. Thus, when closures were first discussed as a possible…
Today, the very same platforms and communication apps used by dissidents in the Arab Spring, protestors in Hong Kong, and ordinary folk to chat and organize — like Twitter, or Telegram — can also be employed by those with destructive agendas. This — the pervasive use of digital technologies, and the growing power of the…
Every day, companies with billions in their R&D budgets and nascent entrepreneurs tinkering in their garages are connecting ordinary objects to the Internet of Things (IoT) — and creating along the way rafts of new smart functions that spawn from the connectivity. As wondrous as these new functions and services may be, they also open…