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Startup Journey Interview with Founder Diane Prince

30-Year-Old Startup Lessons You Can’t Afford to Ignore [Founder Story]

In this edition of our series, The Startup Journey Interviews, I had the opportunity to sit down with the remarkable Diane Prince. Diane's track record is nothing short of extraordinary, with nearly three decades of experience nurturing startups into successful businesses. Having built seven companies that have collectively generated over $300M…

Rui LourençoMay 26, 2023

The Startup Journey Interviews

How a Y Combinator Lesson Helped Our Startup Scale to a $19M Valuation [Founder Story]

For the third instalment of our series of articles sitting down with successful entrepreneurs who’ve experienced world-class accelerators firsthand, I had the opportunity to sit down with Peter Fishman. With nearly two decades of tech experience under his belt, Peter's portfolio boasts impressive stints at Google, The Walt Disney Company,…

Rui LourençoMay 12, 2023

Startup Advice

Switzerland’s Leading Startup Accelerators: Top 6 Programs in 2023

Navigating the complex world of startup accelerators or even discerning if the model suits your needs, can be a daunting task that leaves you feeling swamped. I experienced this challenge firsthand when embarking on my own entrepreneurial path. You can read about my journey here if you'd like more insight.…

Paolo DottaApril 14, 2023

Startup Advice

Launching a Tech Startup in a Market Downturn: 6 Key Elements to Consider

The tech industry is known for its fast pace and constantly evolving landscape. In this environment, startups are often in a race against time to gain traction, secure funding and establish themselves in the market. However, when a market downturn hits, these challenges become even more daunting. The funding dries…

Rui LourençoMarch 14, 2023

Startup Advice

The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Hire a Product Manager for Your Startup

Since me and my co-founders launched Altar in 2015, we’ve helped over 80 entrepreneurs bring their startup visions to life by helping them with both their software development and product rationale. Many of them have gone on to hire Product Managers of their own once they’ve worked with us to…

Paolo DottaMarch 3, 2023

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Startup Advice

What Founders Must Know Before Spending Time Creating a Business Plan

Since I started my career in Marketing over a decade ago, I’ve seen my fair share of go-to-market strategies, marketing and business plans. First, having started in a marketing agency, I got very well acquainted with business plans from companies ranging from some of the biggest public companies in Portugal…

Rui LourençoJanuary 13, 2023

Cover CEO Interview: Applying the Startup Mindset to Big Corp & Losing Half Your Your Staff in the Process

Startup Advice The Startup Journey Interviews

Applying the Startup Mindset to Big Corp & Losing Half Your Your Staff in the Process [CEO Interview]

Making the difficult decision to move away from a traditional corporate structure and transforming a company’s culture to that of a Silicon Valley startup is a huge undertaking. An undertaking that Reed Taussig, an entrepreneur, business leader and VC with over 35 years of experience faced firsthand. He’s spent that…

Rui LourençoDecember 7, 2022

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How I Found the Right Software Development Company for My Startup

I want to start by saying that I’m not a tech person. I qualified as a lawyer on the other side of the millennium, so I’m also older than your stereotypical startup founder. I started my career at Linklaters, one of the major law firms in London. I then moved…

Adil Kurt-ElliFebruary 18, 2022

Startup Advice

How to Build a SaaS Product That Gets Funded in 5 Steps

Roughly a decade ago I decided to move away from my corporate job in investment banking in London to pursue something I always knew I wanted: to become an entrepreneur. I’d had this idea to build a marketplace in the social events space and decided it was time to do…

Paolo DottaNovember 24, 2021

Startup Advice

Busting the ‘Overnight Success’ Myth in Startups

“They came out of nowhere, now they’re making millions… They’re an overnight success!” I’m sure you’ve heard this before or at the very least something like it. Publications love to bombard us with stories of entrepreneurs who find instant success. The problem is “instant success” simply doesn’t happen. Sure the…

Rui LourençoNovember 5, 2021

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30-Year-Old Startup Lessons You Can’t Afford to Ignore [Founder Story]

How a Y Combinator Lesson Helped Our Startup Scale to a $19M Valuation [Founder Story]

Switzerland’s Leading Startup Accelerators: Top 6 Programs in 2023

Launching a Tech Startup in a Market Downturn: 6 Key Elements to Consider

The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Hire a Product Manager for Your Startup

What Founders Must Know Before Spending Time Creating a Business Plan

Applying the Startup Mindset to Big Corp & Losing Half Your Your Staff in the Process [CEO Interview]

How I Found the Right Software Development Company for My Startup

How to Build a SaaS Product That Gets Funded in 5 Steps

Busting the ‘Overnight Success’ Myth in Startups

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