The third edition of 42 Beers is around the corner
We are happy to announce our third edition of our 42 Beers event! We’re quite surprised by the traction the event is gathering and how much feedback both, startups and audience is receiving. For those that are reading about the event for the first time, it’s essentially an open event
The Aulery awards
That I’m in love with Poland is no secret for those that follow me. One of the reason why I’m so amazed with Poland is because their technology trajectory during these past 2 years has been amazing. During that time I’ve had the pleasure to be invited many times to
Anatomy of a perfect startup video pitch
Some days ago I bumped into what is, arguably, the best video pitch I’ve seen in a very long time. It’s such a fantastic video that I’m gonna use it as a case studio for everyone to learn from it. First 5 seconds, “Hi I’m Mike, founder of DollarShaveClub.com“. This
42 Beers comes for more
Hey all! We’re already finalizing the preparations for the next 42 Beers event in Madrid! Last time was a blast, but we believe we can do it much better. For that, we’re proud to announce we’re partnering with Proyectalis, who is going to be the main sponsor for the event.
9 tips to deliver better pitches
Last week we did our first physical event, called 42 beers. I was a little bit nervous about it as it was the first time we where doing it and the concept is a little vague for most startups. Many of the startup pitching events I normally attend are mainly
StartupBus arrives to LeWeb
Among the many startup related things this year, the StartupBus is one that’s really cool. A week ago I wrote about this program which I saw the first time during SXSW this year. The bus arrived 2 days ago and since then their buspreneurs have been running all around the
Lesson number one: put your contact details online
Hi everyone, so I’m here at LeWeb covering all startup related things. So, the first thing I did was to go and talk to the Startup Competition finalists. As I don’t have their emails I went through their websites and started either contacting them through their contact form (if they
Why the government should stay the fuck away from entrepreneurial programs
Everyone that either has a startup or works in this space knows that entrepreneurs are now trendy. So trendy that most governments have made it their own personal crusade to swing the entrepreneur flag and show the world they’re doing something about it. While I’m always a trusting fellow, truth been told,
e-nnovation conference 2011
Hi from Poland! I’m currently attending one of my favorite tech conferences in Europe, e-nnovation conference in Poznan. It’s a conference sponsored by the Allegro Group, Poland’s eBay and I must say, one of the becons of entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe. Tomorrow I’ll be giving a talk called “Why startups
Why Press42
First of all, welcome to Press42, my new project. So, many of you wonder what’s Press42 about. For me, it’s been an evolution of what I’ve already been doing in the startup value chain. When I started doing startups 4 years ago, one of the things I saw after a
