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Timeline of an online
entrepreneur
 By Niklas Stephenson | @nikstep
ME   ME ME ME ME!
             Photo by: Mathias Vestergaard
Friends & family rock!
13. april 1988




Day zero
1994-2004
2003
10th grade




My first dropout
2005




Online communication manager
2005
2006




HTX
2007




Moved in to my first apartment
2007
2007




Lost a 3 years long relationship
2007
2008




First tweet
2008




  Full time
  freelancer
2009




  Teamed up
  with Harry
2009
Freelance work



SUCKS!
2009




Harry and me moving together
     to develop Firmafon
2009




First mail from ns@firmafon.dk sent
2009




Business Development Engineer, University of Aarhus, Institute of
Business And Technology
2009




Beta launch of Firmafon
Users, users, users, users


and clients!
2009




Lost a 2 years long relationship
2009




Public launch of Firmafon.dk
Communication is key
2010




Second dropout
Feb. 2010
My life is about networking...
... and the great people I team up with!


Nina, Lasse, Hano, Michael, Tommy, Harry
Jon, Peter, Simon, Eric, Preben + 453 more
2010




Working on closing a pre-seed
This week




Term sheet
Investments take time
This week




Winner of StartupWeekend
Opportunities can come in

one weekend
This week
Today




35 companies using Firmafon
       85 calls a day
       Ready to sell
        Solid core
Today




Have sent and received 2500 mails
  3468 tweets and 480 followers
30.000 page-views on Firmafon.dk

    My network is exploding!
Tomorrow
Tomorrow




Interface
Tomorrow




Skype
In the future




New projects
Do what you love!
Develop a kick ass product
Get help!
Check out Firmafon.dk,

           please!
Niklas Stephenson | ns@firmafon.dk | 3023 3707 | @nikstep

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