Ambassador Luis E. Arreaga – Sponsor Profile
Ambassador Luis E. Arreaga has been a big supporter of Startup Iceland. When I decided to organize this conference, I …
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Dr. Ted Zoller – Speaker Profile
I met Ted in Netherlands where I was participating in Meet the Dragons event. Where there were startups from 8 …
Leadership is a Choice
“Leadership is not a talent or a gift. It’s a choice. It’s not complex, but it’s very hard.”, General Stanley …
Tectonic Shifts in Economic Value Creation
We are witnessing a tectonic shift in economic value creation. We can attribute this to various things, but it is …
Ásbrú – A Startup Profile
For those of you who don’t know the history of Iceland and US relationship, here is a brief history. The …
LLC vs C-Corp vs S-Corp
There was a good discussion around Icelandic Startups planning to establish a company structure in the US and which company …
Senate Approves the CrowdFunding Bill
It is not law yet, but yesterday the Senate voted 73-26 in favor a bill that loosens SEC regulations in order …
Why Some Countries Succeed
I read this post in New York Times with the title “Why Some Countries Go Bust” and I just finished …
Starting Up Iceland
I have been frantically meeting and organizing the Startup Iceland Conference, here is the Facebook Event Page. While we are …
Innovation Clusters – Why they don’t work
Here is an interesting article about “How to make a region innovative” by Strategy+Business portal of Booz & Company. Why am …
Revolution against Finance
I saw the interview of Steve Keen on Silfur Egils and I am sure if not all many of the Icelandersdid too. …
The worst is yet to come…
I have been following this link, which is basically all the press citation of Nicholas Nassim Taleb, based on which …