Tools of the future – AI in Business
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the way businesses operate across the world. With advancements in technology and an increasing number …
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies are here to stay understanding how this works is important. Don’t put money in things that you don’t understand
Homo Deus – A Book Profile
Homo Deus is a book about the future. If you think the challenges of the future are way out there think again. Startups are a way to build the future.
Ida Tin – Founder Profile #SI2017
Ida Tin, the CEO and co-founder of female health tracking app, Clue will participate in Startup Iceland. Ida is making it true that your phone is your new EMR
Disruptive technology is not just for Startups
Silicon Valley and most startup founders that I speak to are obsessed with disruption. We are into the election cycle, …
Technology is the foundation
Technology is the foundation of every business. “The business plan of the next 10,000 startups are easy to forecast: Take X and add AI. This a big deal, and it’s here.” – Kevin Kelly
6 Reasons to Join Ultrahack 2015
Ultrahack is part of Europe’s biggest hackathon leading up to the annual Slush conference. You can join with your pre-existing …
Marketing trumps Technology…
I have been having a very interesting discussion with my technology team, and I was made aware of this article …
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 …
Icelandic Geothermal Cluster
Had a chance to meet with Hakon Gunnarsson, the Managing Director of Gekon and he has been leading the initiative …
Startup Weekend Reykjavik
Startup Weekend Reykjavik happend this last weekend. I volunteered again as a mentor and it was a lot of fun. …
Disruption revisited and redefined
The word Disruption has a negative context, the definition according to Dictionary.com is 1. ( tr ) to throw into turmoil or disorder 2. ( tr ) to interrupt the progress of (a movement, meeting, etc) 3. to break or split (something) apart I …
Startup Renaissance
I was invited to give a talk on Career Day in Reykjavik University. I wanted to drive home a message …
Startup Iceland 2013 – Building Antifragile Entrepreneurial-Startup Ecosystems
We have started the preparation for Startup Iceland 2013. While the full blow website is getting ready to be launched, …
Open Source Entrepreneurship
Steve Blank has been one of the bloggers, Entrepreneurs and Gurus who has been writing about and teaching entrepreneurship in …
Are you Antifragile?
Have I mentioned to you that Nicholas Nassim Taleb was the man responsible for me to jump into the world …
Startup Reykjavik – A Perspective of a founder from India participating in the program
We have a guest post from Ashwin Bhambri, founder of StartupVille and one of the teams accepted into the Startup Reykjavik …
Whats timing got to do with success?
I was listening to Helga Waage yesterday in the Startup Stories organized by Startup Reykjavik team. Helga is the co-founder of Mobilitus, …
Duolingo.com
Union Square Ventures just announced their investment in Duolingo.com. The company founder Luis Von Ahn is so smart and has …
Why you should be optimistic about the future
When I started on the Venture Capital education 4 years back, I started following Fred Wilson, Brad Feld and Mark …