Meetings can feel like a waste of time, and sometimes, unfortunately, they are. Ineffective meetings plague many organizations. Perhaps, at one time or another, meetings served a practical purpose and added value to everyone involved. Somewhere along the line, however, they just became a standing commitment that no one challenged
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 13/6/2019
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 13/6/2019 featuring funding details for DueDil, Tide, and much more.
Team vs. Timing as a Predictor of Startup Success
I don’t love the title of this post. Because, it’s not either/or, as vs. implies. It’s both and more. However, on just about every panel I sit on, invariably, the question comes up, “What is the most important thing you look for when evaluating a company?” Overwhelmingly panelists answer team. Team is essential for […]
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 12/6/2019
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 12/6/2019 featuring funding details for Funderbeam, Zava, and much more
Tackling Sustainability and Urbanization With AI-Enabled Furniture
At the turn of the twentieth century, the swelling populations of newly arrived immigrants in New York City’s Lower East Side reached a boiling point, forcing the City to pass the 1901 Tenement House Act. Recalling this legislation, New York City’s Mayor’s Office recently responded to its own modern housing crisis by enabling developers for the […]
4 Strategies To Ramp Up The Total Customer Experience
Traditionally, you just worried about the quality of the sales transaction (price, speed, service), but the “customer experience” now includes ease of pre-sale shopping, post-sale support, with a connected relationship throughout.
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 11/6/2019
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 11/6/2019 featuring funding details for SuccessData and much more.
The 15 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds of May 2019
Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds during May of 2019; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
How to Shut Down Your Startup Gracefully
Everyone talks about starting companies — yet no one ever tells us how to shut them down. That’s because by the time startups go into this dark, hazy abyss called “shut down” mode, things get really quiet. We stop hearing from Founders, investors start talking about other “hot new investments,” and the media has moved […]
4 Keys To A Super Charged Team and Workplace Culture
Startup work environments are always chaos, but they can still be great environments to work in, or they can be terrible. Whether yours is terrible or great, that same tone flows out to your customers and regulates your productivity inside. You as the founder are the starting point and definer, so you need to get it right.