What Startups Can Learn from Iceland’s Strong Brand Identity
Strategic planning and branding are integral to establishing a company’s identity and reputation in the marketplace it is targeting. Startups …
May 2013
SI2013 – Big Shout Out to our Sponsors
It has been crazy and everything seems like a buzz, but I know Startup Iceland 2013 would not be possible …
Spoke to Nassim Taleb and Status Update SI2013
Just a quick status update on the Startup Iceland 2013 organization. We did our site testing in Harpa, worked with …
John Biggs
John lives in Brooklyn, NY and writes about technology, security, gadgets, gear, wristwatches, and the Internet. After spending four years …
3 reasons why you should attend Startup Iceland
I have been debating this internally, I would really like your feedback on this. Do you feel that there is …
What the Hack?
In case you have been under the rock or not been following this blog, we are having our Annual Startup …
SI2013 – Unconference
We are trying a new addition to the original Conference format in Startup Iceland 2013. I was very inspired to …
Analysis Paralysis
You can really pass on a great deal based on how you think. Here is a great post by Fred …
Lauf forks – Startup Profile
Magnus Ragnarsson was the host of Startup Iceland 2012 and we requested him if he would oblige us the same …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – Angela Jackson
We are keeping with the theme of Angel investors following yesterday’s post about John Sechrest. I got connected to Angela …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – John Sechrest
I got connected to John through Kristjan Freyr Kristjanson, CEO of Innovit+Klak and who runs Startup Weekend in Iceland. I …
True Grit
Picking a team to bet on is a tough one. I don’t believe ideas really matter, if you have one …
Software Patents – New Zealand takes the lead
New Zealand 1 Patent Trolls …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – Dr.Ted Zoller
Ted is back. After participating in Startup Iceland 2012, he has fallen in love with Iceland and is coming back …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – Brad Burnham
Brad Burnham has been a big supporter of Iceland. He has invested quite a bit of time, influence and effort …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – Damon Berger and Shira Lazar
We are mixing it up this year in Startup Iceland… digital media meets startups meet digital marketing, no-one better than …
Why we dont have more Women in Leadership
I have written about why this is the best and by far the most exciting time to be a women …
SI2013 – Speaker Profile – Ryan McIntyre and Jason Mendelson
We are delighted to have Ryan McIntyre and Jason Mendelson, both Managing Directors of Foundry Group. Both are veteran investors …
Its the Entrepreneur…and the Team
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard the news that CLARA was acquired by Jive Software (NASDAQ:JIVE) last …
Economics Shimeconomics
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually …