Live Rounds Update (the Netherlands): March 14th
The Dutch housing market is showing no signs of cooling down. Amsterdam has the fastest rising real estate pricing, but there are similar trends in Rotterdam and The Hague as well. In what are you investing these days? Real estate or startups? Did you know that by investing in startups you create more job positions, you drive…
Live Rounds Update [the Netherlands]: February 7th
The Dutch startup scene is always full of events, demo days and awards. And 2019 will be no different. Check out the events no investor should miss in 2019! Lean Startup Summit is a full-day event that brings big ideas from Eric Ries’s books off the page to show how organizations are making them real around the…
Live Rounds Update [Germany]: February 7th
The German startup scene is always full of events and demo days. And 2019 will be no different. Check out the events no investor should miss in 2019! Lean Startup Summit is a full-day event that brings big ideas from Eric Ries’s books off the page to show how organizations are making them real around…
Live Rounds Update: January 24th
In 2019 we’ll focus on extending our business in Germany and the first commercial activities in the Nordic region. 2018 was about becoming a recognized infrastructure player in Berlin and consolidating our position in the Netherlands with a consistent flow of deals. Lean Startup Summit is a full-day event that brings big ideas from Eric Ries’s books off the page to…
Live Rounds Update [the Netherlands]: January 10th
We hope that from 2019 we will see the Dutch startup ecosystem go into its mature state. In particular, we would like to see a better ‘exit culture’. After years of hard work, the investors and the entrepreneurs deserve a good exit. Lean Startup Summit is a full-day event that brings big ideas from Eric…
Live Rounds Update [Germany]: January 10th
Leapfunder has gone from being entirely unknown to a recognized part of the ecosystem. Everybody seems to be aware of us and what we’re doing. Our monthly Investor Round Table Sessions have become a highly appreciated part of the Berlin startup ecosystem because startups have direct access to experienced informal investors. Here are our New Year wishes for the startup scene…
Live Rounds Update: December 27th
AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: We have updated the Leapfunder Note to bring it more in line with the most common market practices. Starting from 2019 we will be using the Leapfunder Note version 5. Important difference: when a qualifying event happens, a valuation for the startup is set. A discount is applied to this valuation for your conversion. If the pre-money…
Live Rounds Update [the Netherlands]: December 6th
Startmesh is a Global Technology Venture Catalyst supporting the commercialisation of startups post the idea validation stage through to sustainable profitability or a liquidity event. Find out how they help startups move to the scaleup phase. The big Gründerszene Spätschicht – Christmas Edition is opening its doors on December 13th to connect startups, investors and digital enthusiasts. Join…
Live Rounds Update [Germany]: December 6th
Tanja Kufner is a strong supporter of open innovation and believer in the potential of corporate-startup collaboration if done right. Find out how she entered the startup world, what is it about startups that particularly attracts her and what she predicts for the Berlin ecosystem in the near future. The big Gründerszene Spätschicht – Christmas Edition…
Live Rounds Update: November 22nd
In our new ‘Video Lessons’ blog series we share knowledge for both startups and investors in a short video format. Today we are going to talk about pre-money and post-money valuation. The big Gründerszene Spätschicht – Christmas Edition is opening its doors on December 13th to connect startups, investors and digital enthusiasts. Join us there! Check out…