Seed Investing is like arranged Indian Marriage
… other deep insights from investing for over a decade in Startups from Iceland and world over. I only wish …
Angel Capital
Startup Investing
Consider all phenomena to be dreams Be grateful to everyone Don’t be swayed by outer circumstances Don’t brood over the …
When Capital is a Commodity
I have been a big fan and follower of Mark Suster with Upfront Ventures. His latest blog post is a …
Jaakko Salminen – Startup Iceland 2015 – Mentor Profile
The idea of connecting different startup communities has been at the core of Startup Iceland Conference. I am happy to …
Venture Investing is same as the Monty Hall Problem
If you are wondering what the Monty Hall Problem is all about, here is an excerpt from the movie “21”. …
Why is power law difficult to understand
I believe that we live in the world of Power Law, I have written about it before. I even wrote …
Investor, Founders and the journey of building companies
The last 6 years, I have been breathing Entrepreneurship, Startups and Venture Investing. I have more or less confronted most of the …
Investing in Startups
I had no idea what to do when I first decided that I wanted to invest in Entrepreneurship and Startups. …
QuizUp
Icelandic Startup Plain Vanilla Games launched their new game Quiz Up and it has been getting a lot of attention …
Track Record, Trust and Leadership
I have more or less documented the journey since the day the Financial System in Iceland collapsed in 2008. There …
Building Startup Communities
Every city was once a startup, famous words spoken by Brad Feld when I have seen him position his book …
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 …
Organizing Angel Capital
As we are starting the preparation for Startup Iceland 2013 (have you signed up and marked your calendar yet?), one of the …
Valuation of a startup – the holy grail?
I have been getting a lot of questions related to How does one value Startups. The best reference for valuation …
Clara – Unstructured Big Data Analyzer!
I met the team at Clara in November 2009, they were 6 guys had an interesting idea and they were …