It’s still Day 1 in Europe. The European startup market is firing on all cylinders and the numbers show that. Some facts that stand out for me in the report Startup Cities in the Entrepreneurial Age:
Formidable win & a great example of the importance of developing an analytical mindset. "I dare to be different" - Anna Kiesenhofer, a mathematician by day with no professional cycling team, said that her academic training & analytical mindset makes her approach races differently
It’s still Day 1 in Europe. The European startup market is firing on all cylinders and the numbers show that. Some facts that stand out for me in the report Startup Cities in the Entrepreneurial Age:
1/ Yesterday I spoke at @4YFN_MWC about the flashy statistics of €50-60bn going into European tech illustrate powerful compounding growth but I think there is a much deeper multiplicative effect at play here. I just blogged about it here https://t.co/4OB04q2j2s
I work with numerous brilliant founders from Southern Europe, Central Eastern Europe, Russia, Turkey & beyond – I’d like to see many of you apply to the program below 👇 It’s an excellent opportunity to work with top investors in Europe. The world needs more of you 🌍 #startups
@MWCapital/@4YFN_MWC start today and AWS Startups will be there. I won’t attend this year, but my team will be there to meet startups & investors and host sessions, like this one https://t.co/1XGGrV0BVg with @CarlotaPiAmoros @Lurquizu @LupinaIturriaga and @RosarioSMunoz #4YFN21
Just halfway through 2021, European startups have already raised $14.9bn –– that’s 89% of what was raised in total in 2020, says @GPBullhound’s latest report.
Which startups broke funding records? And which countries are leading the growth of European tech? 🧵👇
Today I celebrate #entrepreneurship. How each of us through our dreams, passion and persistence can have a contribution to the world we live in. How we plant seeds that grow into beatiful trees and forests. I founded @Flywire in 09. Yesterday it went public, $3.5bn mkt cap.
1/ The first 18 months of a startup:
After starting my 2nd company in 2019, I decided I would write down useful lessons I learned or re-learned along the way. Some were hard-earned & others required steady focus. A thread that I hope may help other founders starting out 👇
My lectures from the first term of our quantum computing course @Caltech have been posted on YouTube. Slides for all lectures are also available.
https://t.co/P3G3h1ymZ3