ITPA Group: Performance Improvement as a Service
Information technology is the backbone for most organizations. Delay or an outage in the IT performance with your systems being down for some time can cause financial losses and potentially losing business deals. ITPA prevents IT performance issues and resolves delays and instabilities in the entire IT environment. We’ve had the pleasure to interview ITPA’s…
Fundraising 6: Long-Term Founder/Investor Relationship
In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we’re taking you through six steps of raising funding. The sixth and last blog is dedicated to the long-term founder/investor relationship. Learn about cash flows, updates, and why early-stage startups should talk to VCs. Long-Term Founder/Investor Relationship After the celebration You have closed your round!…
Hurm: Better Taxi Deals City 2 City
The taxis in the Netherlands are very expensive compared to other countries. One of the main causes is the inefficiency due to the high number of kilometres that taxis drive without any paying customer in the car. Hurm is a new development in transportation, it connects supply and demand in the taxi industry. Consumers can…
Fundraising 5: Closing the Deal
In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we’re taking you through six steps of raising funding. In this fifth blog, we’re talking about closing the deal. Learn more about closing deals the right way and the importance of asking for help when needed. Closing the Deal Moving the conversation forward Before going…
consent.io: Democratising Public Opinion
consent.io is a tool for consumers to interact with today’s businesses. It allows every customer to say how he/she feels about a product or service with just a swipe of their finger. consent.io is just a link away, rewarding people by sharing results, asking only the right questions and allowing everyone to be a part…
Fundraising 4: Talking to the Right Investors
In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we’re taking you through six steps of raising funding. In this fourth blog, find out how to talk to the right investors, and read more about the importance of timing, transparency and team spirit. The Right Investors When is the right time to ask? Generally,…
Deko Eko: Let’s Upcycle the World
Deko Eko is an upcycling platform which is completely changing the way people think about waste. They cooperate with the best designers, startups and small manufacturers from all over the world to convert global companies’ waste into well-designed consumer products. They create brand value by transforming carefully selected used materials into high-end products that consumers…
Bundleboon: The Clothing Box for Children
Bundleboon launched mid-2017 as the first personal shopping service for kidswear in the Netherlands. They offer young parents, with children between 0-8 years old, a unique and personal shopping experience when buying outfits for their kids online. They were a part of the Commerce accelerator at Startupbootcamp in Amsterdam, where they established their unique business…
Fundraising 3: Finding Your Investors
In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we’re taking you through six steps of raising funding. The third blog in the series is dedicated to finding investors. Learn how and where to find the right investors for your company and what to focus on. Finding your investors What are you looking for…
Fundraising 1: Create Your Funding Roadmap
In our new ‘Raising Funding for Your Startup’ blog series, we will lead you through six steps of raising funding. The first step, and therefore, the first blog, is dedicated to creating a funding roadmap. It allows the startup to get organized and answer potential investors’ questions. Businesses without a plan can easily get off-course….