Founder Institute Reykjavik – We did it!
Founder Institute Reykjavik launching officially in May 2015. We are still accepting applications http://fi.co/join
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How Google Works – A Book Reveiw
I made a new year resolution to Read or Listen to 50 books this year. It is a really fast …
Startup Arbitrage
In case you have not been following, TechCrunch Disrupt SF has been going on in San Francisco. It has become …
Apon – A Startup Profile
App creation has become the new art form for our generation. Check out the Kickstarter campaign to create a documentary …
SWIFT is the new Kodak
Have you tried sending money from your bank to another bank? chances are you use something called SWIFT, which stands …
Inspiration is Perishable
I meet people. I enjoy meeting people, learning about them, their background and why do they do what they are …
Founder Institute – Reykjavik Chapter
This fall we are kicking into high gear with Startup Iceland initiatives, I applied to lead the local chapter of …
Investing in people and teams
I have been meeting a lot of people about my new project, the feedback has been extremely positive. What is …
Why we don’t need a “Silicon” something in Iceland – Ben Kepes – Startup Iceland 2014
I really enjoyed the talk by Ben Kepes, who travels extensively and participates in various conferences as speaker, evangelist and …
Investor-Startup Ecosystem
The blog post is motivated by an article by knowledge@wharton business school with the title “The Next Generation of Investor-Startup …
Best of times to be an Entrepreneur and Venture Investor
I cannot emphasize enough the exciting opportunities that are in front of us. In case you have not noticed, Andreessen …
Building Bridges from Iceland for Entrepreneurs
I am a big believer that in order to really bring strength to the Startup Community in Iceland we need …
Startup Reykjavik 2013
Startup Reykjavik the mentorship driven accelerator for Startups organized by Arion Bank and Innovit+Klak announced the new batch of companies …
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 …
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 …
Open Source Entrepreneurship
Steve Blank has been one of the bloggers, Entrepreneurs and Gurus who has been writing about and teaching entrepreneurship in …
StartupVille
I am a big fan of the Kaufmann Sketch series and this is the latest one about building Startup Ecosystems. …
Culture of Failure
I had a very interesting discussion during the UnConference Event, where one of the participants was telling me how she …
Is there a HP or Fairchild Semiconductor of Iceland?
Fred has a very interesting post about the Darwinian Evolution of Startup Hubs, it is very poignant and relevant for …