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| Nov 12, 2019 | Education software startup Compass raises $60 million | Compass Education co-founders John de la Motte and Lucas Filer Melbourne-based schools management platform Compass Education has landed $60 million in its first major raise, with private equity firm Advent Partners taking a minority share i... |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Silicon Valley is a state of mind | Manoel Lemos Contributor
Manoel Lemos is a managing partner of Redpoint eventures, the Brazilian-focused arm of the Silicon Valley venture firm Redpoint.
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Brazil’s tech startups begin to expand globally
Silicon... |
| Mar 9, 2016 | A Comprehensive List of Women Founders In Chicago Tech | The tech and startup world has long been a boys club. Despite making up half the population and almost 60% of the labor force, women only account for 30% of the US tech industry.
And the number of female startup founders is even lower. Only... |
| Feb 9, 2016 | What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know Before Moving to Silicon Valley | The Entrepreneur Insider network is an online community where the most thoughtful and influential people in America’s startup scene contribute answers to timely questions about entrepreneurship and careers. Today’s answer to the question “H... |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Where Vancouver’s Tech Ecosystem Goes From Here | Alex Chuang Contributor
Alex Chuang is the managing partner of Shape Immersive, a leading VR/AR agency that drives innovation for the world's top brands and enterprises.
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Reality Check: The marvel of compu... |
| Aug 10, 2015 | MassChallenge in the News | Pedal to the metal: which accelerators are most successful? -Pitchbook
Summary:
In the past twenty years, global accelerator programs (falling within Pitchbooks criteria) have increased from less than 100 to nearly 1,000. The obvious ... |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Top 20 startup ecosystems in the world: New report ranks Seattle No. 8 | Charts via The Compass Group.
We’re in the midst of a startup revolution. That’s the crux of a new report on the top 20 entrepreneurial hubs in the world, published by the Compass Group. Seattle’s startup ecosystem ranks eighth on the list,... |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Aussie cities tumble down ecosystem rankings | Australian cities are at risk of “being left behind” by other global startup ecosystems, a new report says.
Sydney is now at 16th on the 2015 Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings, falling four places from 2012, while Melbourne has dropped out ... |
| Jul 27, 2015 | The Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Report - Reinventing Hong Kong into an Innovation Powerhouse | Hong Kong[1] is not only a fast growing tech startup ecosystems, but also one with great potential for acceleration due to its unique strengths. Its world-class financial industry and its prime location next to the hardware manufacturing cl... |
| Feb 4, 2015 | CrunchBase And Compass Partner To Rank Global Startup Ecosystems | Our data and analytics loving sister company CrunchBase is partnering with Compass (the minds behind the 2012 Startup Genome Project) on a new study to provide a taxonomy for global startup ecosystems.
The two are collaborating on a new sur... |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Do Australian startup founders pay themselves too much? | When did salary expectations for some early stage startup founders in Australia reach $150,000? Optus-Innov8 lead principal Alfred Lo found himself asking that question after looking into possible investments late last year.
There’s no hard... |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Funding roundup - week ending 10/31/14 | ScoreBig, Snapdeal, Bitstrips, Personal Capital, Keen Home, Blendle, Curioos, Seedling, SingldOut
Seed stage
Keen Home, an automated, intelligent and digitally connected home startup, raised $1.52 million in seed funding, led by RMR Capital... |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Startup Standort Schweiz: Denkanstösse mit einem Schuss Optimismus | |
| Apr 2, 2014 | How to know when your startup idea is validated? | The author of the book Running Lean and successful startup founder Ash Maurya says “the true product of an entrepreneur is not the solution, but a working business model. The real job of an entrepreneur is to systematically de-risk that bus... |
| Dec 22, 2013 | Startup Compass Raises $700K in Funding | Startup Compass Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a new big data benchmarking tool, raised $700k in funding.
Backers included Amir Banifatemi, Anil Sethi, Ben Congleton, Christopher Grey, Clemente Germanetti, Daniel Recanati, Erik... |
| Dec 20, 2013 | Backed By Steve Blank & More, Startup Genome Founders Launch Next-Gen Benchmarking Tool For Startups | Three years ago, a team of researchers, entrepreneurs and data geeks set out on an ambitious mission: To put the world’s technology startups under the microscope in an effort to better understand why some succeed and why 90 percent eventual... |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Bright Sun Group’s data analysis can help investors find ‘diamonds in the rough’ (exclusive) | Venture capitalists can no longer rely on outdated statistics and gut feelings.
As we reported, a Moneyball-style revolution is taking place in Silicon Valley, and other tech hubs around the world. Venture capital firms are investing in dat... |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Bright Sun Group’s data analysis can help investors find ‘diamonds in the rough’ (exclusive) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Venture capitalists can no longer rely on outdate... |
| Jun 18, 2013 | Tech, entertainment, & fashion collide at Silicon Beach Fest | This sponsored post is produced by Silicon Beach Fest.
Los Angeles has long been associated with the iconic Hollywood sign that overlooks the expansive city, and a kitschy style that lights fire to fashion and glossy entertainment trends wo... |
| Jun 6, 2013 | Barcelona Among The Top 30 Most Active Startup Cities Worldwide | As the entrepreneurial wave continues to rise around the world, various groups are trying to organize relevant data to paint a clearer picture of which global cities host the most active startup ecosystems. The various methodologies include... |
| Dec 26, 2012 | World Startup Report: One man’s quest to document startup culture around the world | Cardmunch founder Bowei Gai quit his cushy job with LinkedIn two months ago. He sold his business to LinkedIn in 2011, and is only now jumping ship to travel the world and find the next Silicon Valley, along with the help of Valley heavy-we... |
| Dec 26, 2012 | World Startup Report: One man’s quest to document startup culture around the world | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Cardmunch founder Bowei Gai quit his cushy job wi... |
| Dec 15, 2012 | L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa outlines the city’s tech-focused future | LOS ANGELES — With about six months left before his term ends, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is looking to cement his legacy as the man who catalyzed the city’s tech-and-venture-capital renaissance.
VentureBeat attended the Los Ang... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Startup ecosystems around the world fast challenging Silicon Valley | Research launched today by the Startup Genome and Telefónica Digital reveals that while Silicon Valley is still the world’s largest and most-influential start-up ecosystem, it no longer wields the power and influence it once did. Flourishin... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Startup Genome Ranks The World’s Top Startup Ecosystems: Silicon Valley, Tel Aviv & L.A. Lead The Way | Today, the Startup Genome released the first half of its massive 160-page report on the world’s top startup ecosystems. Of the many moving parts of the report, the most noteworthy (and potentially controversial) is it’s so-called Startup Ec... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Tel Aviv, L.A. Right Behind Silicon Valley in Startup Genome Rankings | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Brace for some surprising news. As a place to build a startup, Tel Aviv, Israel, outranks every other major startup hub in the world except Silicon Valley.
That’s according to... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Seattle ranks 4th as global startup hub, edges out NYC | Seattle rainbow
Silicon Valley remains the king of the hill when it comes to startup hubs. But there are a number of other communities that are developing strong entrepreneurial ecosystems, including Tel Aviv, Los Angeles, Seattle and New Y... |
| Sep 6, 2012 | Do Startup Benchmarks Really Make A Difference? | By necessity, running a startup is like flying by the seat of your pants. Because the company is new, founders often have to make up things as they go along – with little opportunity to check and see how they’re doing. That’s starting to ch... |
| Aug 22, 2012 | What Start-Ups Need to Know About Protecting Intellectual Property Around the World | Intellectual Property (IP) is vitally important to start-ups. The Start-Up Genome Project, which aims to map, model and analyze what makes start-ups tick, identified IP as a top source of competitive advantage for start-ups. But start-ups f... |
| May 30, 2012 | Startup News: Let’s Launch the Summer with a New York Tech Meetup and Loads of New Features | At the Meetup. (flickr.com/alextorrenegra)
MEET ‘N GREET Monday, June 5, is this month’s New York Tech Meetup. Presenters range from Fitocracy to Loosecubes. If you haven’t bought tickets, you’ve got one more chance: There’s one batch left,... |
| May 14, 2012 | Stop Flying Blind: Use Big Data to Benchmark Your Startup | Most startups fail. Nine out of 10 never amount to anything more than fond memories and a forgotten Facebook page. One reason is that they often lack a clear picture of exactly how they’re doing until it’s too late. But there are tools desi... |
| Apr 12, 2012 | The top 25 startup hubs in the world: Seattle ranks 13th | The top startup ecosystems in the world. Seattle ranks 13th
I have mixed reactions to the Startup Genome Project’s new report analyzing the top 25 startup ecosystems in the world. On the one hand, it is nice to see Seattle make it on the li... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Tech Hub Envy, or why you should stop trying to be Silicon Valley | Is Silicon Valley still the one tech hub to rule them all? And will it remain so in the future?
Techcrunch just posted some new research from the Startup Compass on the world’s top tech hubs and their defining characteristics. A post of thi... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Tech Hub Envy, or why you should stop trying to be Silicon Valley | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Is Silicon Valley still the one tech hub to rule ... |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Silicon Valley, London, NYC: Startup Genome Data Reveals How The World’s Top Tech Hubs Stack Up | Last year, we covered an ambitious collaborative R&D project called “Startup Genome,” created by three young entrepreneurs, Bjoern Herrmann, Max Marmer, and Ertan Dogrultan. The goal of the ongoing project was (and is) to take a compreh... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | A Deeper Look At Blackbox’s Data On Startup Failure And Its Top Cause: Premature Scaling [Infographic] | Earlier this week, we covered Blackbox, the young company responsible for creating The Startup Genome Report, an ongoing, collaborative R&D project designed to take a comprehensive dive into what makes Silicon Valley startups successful... |
| Aug 29, 2011 | What Kills Startups? Blackbox Releases Report/App To Help Founders Avoid The Deadpool | It’s not easy being green — or an entrepreneur. The inherent risk in becoming an entrepreneur or founding a startup is high. Sleepless nights, sweat equity, bribing new users to come to your product — it’s all part of the nerve-racking, cod... |
| May 28, 2011 | What Makes A Startup Successful? Blackbox Report Aims To Map The Startup Genome | Generally speaking, the odds are stacked heavily against the average startup. The rate of failure among entrepreneurs and startups is startlingly high — it comes with the territory. Otherwise, entrepreneurs wouldn’t be pirates.
But, what if... |
| Lithuania Invites You To Co-create A Global Startup Music Map
| As the Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking recently noted tomorrow‘s disruption and innovation technology depends largely on the new entrants – young, fearless startups that are not afraid to take on the status quo. Recognizing the need for su... |
| São Paulo ocupa melhor posição latina no ranking de ecossistemas de startups | O grupo de analistas Startup Genome e a Telefónica Digital lançaram ontem a primeira parte de um estudo sobre ecossistemas de startups. Utilizando metodologias quantitativas e qualitativas, por meio de entrevistas e levantamentos, o estudo ... |
| Москва заняла второе место в рейтинге кадров для стартапов | При составлении доклада было проведено более 200 интервью с предпринимателями из 25 стран, 11 тысяч опросов, а также использованы данные, предоставленные партнерами компании Compass (среди которых, к примеру, известное медиа о технологическ... |
| Sua startup está liderando ou escalando desbalançada? Faça este auto-exame | Grande número de startups que nos procuram consideram que estão em fase de consolidação, aprontando produto e modelo de negócio. Outras dizem que estão em fase de descoberta, iniciando mesmo. Outras dizem que estão “escalando” e em fase de ... |
| 25 оптимальных городов для стартапов по версии Startup Genome | 25 оптимальных городов для стартапов по версии Startup Genome
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Традиционно считается, что самыми оптимальными возможностями для стартап-предпринимателей обладает Кремниевая Долина и посетить ее н... |
| StartupBase chega a 1 mil Startups cadastradas em São Paulo | Segundo levantamento realizado pela Associação Brasileira de Startups, ABStartups, São Paulo concentra o maior número de startups no Brasil. Nessa semana, o estado atingiu a marca de 1 mil empreendimentos cadastrados no StartupBase, banco d... |
| Сколько получают основатели стартапов по всему миру? | Если вы основатель стартапа, то сколько вы должны себе платить? Компания Compass поделилась своим исследованием зарплат фаундеров по всему миру.
Compass - это популярный на западе аналитический сервис для стартапов, который позволяет обраба... |
| O Genoma da Startup | No final de semana, Everson Lopes me apresentou a Bjoern Lasse Herrmann, co-autor da pesquisa Startup Genome, que foi realizada com mais de 650 startups web do Vale do Silício.
A pesquisa foi feita por uma equipe com gente das universidades... |
| Sua startup está liderando ou escalando desbalançada? Faça este auto-exame | Grande número de startups que nos procuram consideram que estão em fase de consolidação, aprontando produto e modelo de negócio. Outras dizem que estão em fase de descoberta, iniciando mesmo. Outras dizem que estão “escalando” e em fase de ... |
| Bola de cristal das startups? Papo com criador de Startup Genome e Compass | Conversei com o empreendedor cientista de dados Bjoern Herrman, sediado em San Francisco. Ele é um dos criadores dos estudos Startup Genome (como este que mostrou São Paulo em relação a outros polos – veja outro aqui) e da ferramenta Startu... |
| Bússola da Startup: compare com a concorrência e não escale antes da hora | A aceleradora norte-americana blackbox lançou esta tarde um relatório extra da pesquisa Genoma da Startup analisando a falha por escala prematura, identificada como o principal motivo de falha de centenas de startups analisadas.
Além disso,... |
