Since founding Altar.io I’ve worked with a lot of entrepreneurs and business managers who struggle to find developers for their startup. Let me give you one example. Two years ago a data company from Switzerland reached out to me with [...]
You are never a commodity when you are being yourself A few months ago I wrote about the latest instalment of the web mimicking real-life: The Passion Economy Marketplace. Within the article, I discussed how it brings local artisans [...]
As I write these words we’ve just passed one million known infected with COVID-19 and the economies of the “advanced” world are certainly going into a recession (two quarters of negative growth). In a globalised world physically connected by just [...]
The future of marketplaces is unknown. However, the rise of the Passion Economy could be an opportunity to create marketplaces with passion-driven verticals. Civilization was born out of the need to fulfill one’s needs through others… — Vargas Llosa The [...]
Developing a Minimum Viable Product has quickly become the industry standard for startups to ensure they build a user-centric product with a quick time-to-market. Part of the Lean methodology, an MVP is defined as: The version of a new product [...]
There’s little evidence to support that anyone is too old to start a business. In fact, older founders are usually wiser. They are more focused on achieving sales metrics than on building “the best product ever”. They work silently, attend [...]
