Ομιλία Δοξιάδη

ARISTOS DOXIADIS - EXPERIENCE
“ COMMERCIAL CAPITAL” 1995 – 99
NOTOS ASSOCIATES 2000 – TODAY
REVIEWED >500 PROSPECTS
INVESTED IN 15
ONLY ONE STARTUP, NOT HI-TECH
STOPPED EARLY STAGE REVIEWS 2005
TECHNOLOGY and INNOVATIVE COMPANY BoDs

WHY GREEK VCs DON’T INVEST IN STARTUPS
EARLY STAGE INVESTING IS A PORTFOLIO GAME
GREEK PROJECTS HAVE LOW UPSIDE:
SMALL DOMESTIC MARKET
FOUNDING TEAMS HAVE LIMITATIONS
EXIT IS DIFFICULT
SO, THEY AIM FOR
LOWER RISK
BIGGER SIZE

NO
GREAT IDEA
BRILLIANT FOUNDER
PRODUCT
YES
EXECUTION
FULL TEAM
USERS
COMMON STARTUP MISTAKES

ARE YOU READY FOR FUNDING?
Profits: 300 K for you or 10 Mil for the company?
Have you got clients?
10^5 users or ONE KEY ACCOUNT
Is there ONE key advantage?
If not yet, bootstrap!
See also TED.COM, talk by David Rose

FOLLOW UP
Let’s start a workshop
Aristos Doxiadis
[email_address]

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Ομιλία Δοξιάδη

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