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Tag Archives: investing
What I Did Expect When I Moved BACK to Los Angeles in 2015
Just under a year ago, while wrapping up a 4 year ‘life’ in Lisbon, Portugal, I posted a blog entitled ‘What I Didn’t Expect When I Moved to Portugal in 2011’. It went viral. And it continues to get large … Continue reading
Posted in Accelerators, Marketing
Tagged accelerator, Beta-i, Blankspaces, blogging, business development, BusinessTaps, coach, Consultant, Cross Campus, digital LA, Doinn, DTLA, entrepreneurship, Eventbrite, Expert Dojo, EyeSee, EyeSee Solutions, GA, Gary Vaynerchuk, General Assembly, General Assembly Los Angeles, growth, incubator, investing, LA, LA Metro, Lisboa, Lisbon, Lisbon Challenge, los angeles, MeetUp, Movinn, Planedia, Santa Monica, Silverlake, startup braga, Startup Weekend, Stride.ai, SXSW, VC's, WeWork
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Portuguese Startups – The Age of ‘Rediscovery’
Spending 4 years living and working in Portugal, I was fortunate to be very involved with a lot of the early startup activity all over the country. This was even more profound as I was working for startups in California … Continue reading
Posted in About Me, Accelerators, Marketing, Misc
Tagged accelerator, Beta-i, blog, Blogger, blogging, Braga, business development, Cristina Fonseca, entrepreneurship, incubator, Ines Santos Silva, Invest Braga, investing, Joao Vasconcelos, Lisboa, Lisbon, Lisbon Challenge, Marketing, mentor, Nuno Machado Lopes, Portugal, Portugal Startups, Portuguese, Seedcamp, startup braga, Startup Lisboa, Startup Pirates, Talk Desk, Tudo Mundou, VC's, Veniam, Web Summit, West to West, YCombinator
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The Final Week of The Lisbon Challenge Spring 2015 (4th Edition)
It’s upon us, the final week of The Lisbon Challenge Spring 2015 edition and the 3-month accelerator program has progressed rapidly. From my vantage point as a coach and a mentor, I’d say that this edition went even faster than … Continue reading
Sure Signs of a Growing Startup Environment
“…our goal is to say no in 60 seconds.” Continue reading
Posted in Accelerators, Funding, Marketing
Tagged accelerator, angel, Beta-i, bguest, bica studios, brad feld, Farfetch, foundry group, funding, investing, JOBBOX.IO, Lisbon, mygone, Portugal, startup, Startup Lisboa, startups
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A Crash Course on ‘Inside the Startup Funding Game’ from The Pitchdeck Podcast
The podcast world is really evolving and we’re now seeing a great offering of all types of content with very high levels of production. Startups have all types of content, tools, online classes and more to learn as they grow their … Continue reading
Posted in Funding, Marketing
Tagged business development, capital, corporate investor, Deborah Jackson, exits, founders, funding, Gavin McCulley, investing, investment, iTunes, Joanne Wilson, mentor, pitch, podcasts, profit, raising money, startups, tech, The Gotham Gal, the pitch deck podcast, The Pitchdeck Podcast, vc, VC's, venture capitalist
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What Happens Inside a Startup Accelerator Program – A Coaches Viewpoint.
Startup accelerator programs, of which there are now more than 1,000 such programs in Europe alone, offer entrepreneurs a fixed-term, cohort-based program that includes coaching, mentoring, educational components, network building and culminates in a public pitch or demo day. These … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Funding, Marketing
Tagged accelerator, Beta-i, coach, invest, investing, LIS#14, Lisbon, Lisbon Investment Summit, Marketing, mentor, Portugal, social media, startup, startups, The Lisbon Challenge
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2022 Political Ponderings 