European VC fund Buran Venture Capital and Startups.Watch have conducted the “Investment Catch-up” survey assessing investor attitudes towards the early stage market in Turkey and related factors. This is our first survey aiming to gauge investor sentiment in the Turkish venture capital space.
"Introduction to 500 Startups" presentation will provide you a comprehensive overview of various activities that we do to promote startup ecosystem globally, discover best early stage companies and help them grow.
This is First Round's effort to provide an in-depth snapshot of what founders across the entire tech ecosystem are thinking and doing, what they're excited about and worried about, and how they're seeing the market. We surveyed venture-backed founders from within and beyond the First Round community — and received over 700 responses, volunteering their experience and opinions.
European VC fund Buran Venture Capital and Startups.Watch have conducted the “Investment Catch-up” survey assessing investor attitudes towards the early stage market in Turkey and related factors. This is our first survey aiming to gauge investor sentiment in the Turkish venture capital space.
"Introduction to 500 Startups" presentation will provide you a comprehensive overview of various activities that we do to promote startup ecosystem globally, discover best early stage companies and help them grow.
This is First Round's effort to provide an in-depth snapshot of what founders across the entire tech ecosystem are thinking and doing, what they're excited about and worried about, and how they're seeing the market. We surveyed venture-backed founders from within and beyond the First Round community — and received over 700 responses, volunteering their experience and opinions.
Entrepreneurship Talk in Brisbane Australia by Tristan PollockTristan Pollock
I gave this talk as part of the VEP (Visiting Entrepreneurs Program) in Brisbane, Australia. I covered my story, my past companies and my relation to Australia. The entire trip was hashtagged #Tristralia
Future Asia Ventures The Unsustainable Boom: Accelerators & Startups June 2016Falguni Desai
Report provides updates on corporate accelerators, fintech trends and advice for startups and entrepreneurs. Inlcudes six guest authors. Focus on Asia fintech and Singapore ecosystem
Axis Direct presents daily derivatives report presenting recommendations based on technical analysis. For trading in derivatives visit https://simplehai.axisdirect.in/offerings/products/derivatives
Diversification is a common buzzword for describing how to invest. Therefore it's no surprise to see momentum gaining for alternative investments as people look beyond stocks, bonds and cash.
And, while alternatives can be a compelling choice for the right investor, under the right circumstances, the domain is still evolving and requires sound expertise before getting started.
In this webinar, Jason Koo, Portfolio Manager for the Macquarie Professional Series Global Alternatives Fund, looks at alternatives investments and whether it's time to stop over relying on equities in your portfolio.
Entrepreneurship Talk in Brisbane Australia by Tristan PollockTristan Pollock
I gave this talk as part of the VEP (Visiting Entrepreneurs Program) in Brisbane, Australia. I covered my story, my past companies and my relation to Australia. The entire trip was hashtagged #Tristralia
Future Asia Ventures The Unsustainable Boom: Accelerators & Startups June 2016Falguni Desai
Report provides updates on corporate accelerators, fintech trends and advice for startups and entrepreneurs. Inlcudes six guest authors. Focus on Asia fintech and Singapore ecosystem
Axis Direct presents daily derivatives report presenting recommendations based on technical analysis. For trading in derivatives visit https://simplehai.axisdirect.in/offerings/products/derivatives
Diversification is a common buzzword for describing how to invest. Therefore it's no surprise to see momentum gaining for alternative investments as people look beyond stocks, bonds and cash.
And, while alternatives can be a compelling choice for the right investor, under the right circumstances, the domain is still evolving and requires sound expertise before getting started.
In this webinar, Jason Koo, Portfolio Manager for the Macquarie Professional Series Global Alternatives Fund, looks at alternatives investments and whether it's time to stop over relying on equities in your portfolio.
Best Crypto Marketing Ideas to Lead Your Project to SuccessIntelisync
In this comprehensive slideshow presentation, we delve into the intricacies of crypto marketing, offering invaluable insights and strategies to propel your project to success in the dynamic cryptocurrency landscape. From understanding market trends to building a robust brand identity, engaging with influencers, and analyzing performance metrics, we cover all aspects essential for effective marketing in the crypto space.
Also Intelisync, our cutting-edge service designed to streamline and optimize your marketing efforts, leveraging data-driven insights and innovative strategies to drive growth and visibility for your project.
With a data-driven approach, transparent communication, and a commitment to excellence, InteliSync is your trusted partner for driving meaningful impact in the fast-paced world of Web3. Contact us today to learn more and embark on a journey to crypto marketing mastery!
Ready to elevate your Web3 project to new heights? Contact InteliSync now and unleash the full potential of your crypto venture!
When listening about building new Ventures, Marketplaces ideas are something very frequent. On this session we will discuss reasons why you should stay away from it :P , by sharing real stories and misconceptions around them. If you still insist to go for it however, you will at least get an idea of the important and critical strategies to optimize for success like Product, Business Development & Marketing, Operations :)
Reflect Festival Limassol May 2024.
Michael Economou is an Entrepreneur, with Business & Technology foundations and a passion for Innovation. He is working with his team to launch a new venture – Exyde, an AI powered booking platform for Activities & Experiences, aspiring to revolutionize the way we travel and experience the world. Michael has extensive entrepreneurial experience as the co-founder of Ideas2life, AtYourService as well as Foody, an online delivery platform and one of the most prominent ventures in Cyprus’ digital landscape, acquired by Delivery Hero group in 2019. This journey & experience marks a vast expertise in building and scaling marketplaces, enhancing everyday life through technology and making meaningful impact on local communities, which is what Michael and his team are pursuing doing once more with Exyde www.goExyde.com
Salma Karina Hayat is Conscious Digital Transformation Leader at Kudos | Empowering SMEs via CRM & Digital Automation | Award-Winning Entrepreneur & Philanthropist | Education & Homelessness Advocate
What You're Going to Learn
- How These 4 Leaks Force You To Work Longer And Harder in order to grow your income… improve just one of these and the impact could be life changing.
- How to SHUT DOWN the revolving door of Income Stagnation… you know, where new sales come into your magazine while at the same time existing sponsors exit.
- How to transform your magazine business by fixing the 4 “DON’Ts”...
#1 LEADS Don’t Book
#2 PROSPECTS Don’t Show
#3 PROSPECTS Don’t Buy
#4 CLIENTS Don’t Stay
- How to identify which leak to fix first so you get the biggest bang for your income.
- Get actionable strategies you can use right away to improve your bookings, sales and retention.
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2. Approximated as of 5/31/2016 and includes the following 500 Startups funds: (a) 500 Startups, L.P. and 500 Startups-A, L.P. (together, “Fund I”), (b) 500 Startups II, L.P. and 500 Startups II-A, L.P. (together,
“Fund II”), (c) 500 Startups III, L.P. and 500 Startups III-A, L.P. (together, “Fund III”), (d) 500 Startups IV, L.P. and 500 Startups IV-A, L.P. (together, “Fund IV”), (e) 500 Startups Annex Fund,
3. L.P. (“Annex”), (f) 500 Luchadores, L.P. (“Luchadores”), (g) 500 Durians, L.P. (“Durians”), (h) 500 Mobile Collective, L.P. (“Mobile Collective”), (i) 500 Kimchi, L.P. (“Kimchi”), (j) 500 TukTuks, L.P. (“TukT
uks”), (k) 500 Startups JP, L.P. ("Japan”), (l) 500 Startups Istanbul, L.P. ("Istanbul”), (m) 500 Nordics, L.P. (“Nordics”), (n) 500 Falcons, L.P. (“Falcons”), (o) 500 Kulfi, L.P. (“India”), and (p) 500
Fintech, L.P. (“Fintech”), and (q) 500 Startups Canada, L.P. (“Canada”).
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Startups fund has invested in one or more rounds of financing for each of these companies. The valuations listed herein are estimated as at March 31, 2016 based on 500 Startups Valuation Policy as set out in
the Appendix to this presentation. These numbers provide a snapshot of estimated valuation as at a particular time and may change. Further detail with regard to financing of companies listed on this slide can
be found on Crunchbase. A full list of 500 Startups companies is available on request.
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The 500 Startups Distribution Team ("Distro") is involved in both the Accelerator programs as well as the growth marketing ("Dojo") programs. A full list of companies assisted by the Growth Marketing Team is available on
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2. The numbers represented on this page provide a snapshot of some of our Community-building platforms as at a particular time. They are estimated as of March 31, 2016 and may change.
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/ Legal Notices
This introduction and the accompanying financial information has been prepared solely for persons interested in an introduction to
500 Startups Management Company, L.L.C. ("500 Startups") and shall be maintained in strict confidence. The recipient further
agrees that the contents of this overview and accompanying financial information are a trade secret, the disclosure of which is likely
to cause substantial and irreparable competitive harm to the Funds and their affiliates. Any reproduction or distribution of this
overview and accompanying financial information, in whole or in part, or the disclosure of its contents, without prior written consent
from 500 Startups is prohibited.
No person may treat this overview as constituting either an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any interest in any
investment fund sponsored or advised by 500 Startups (each a “Fund”), nor may any person treat this introduction as legal, tax or
investment advice from 500 Startups. A prospective subscriber for an interest in a Fund must rely solely on the terms of, and the
disclosure of information in, such Fund’s final offering memorandum, limited partnership agreement or similar governing agreement
and related documents, the only basis on which subscriptions may be made. Each prospective investor in a Fund will be required to
execute a limited partnership agreement or similar governing agreement and subscription agreement to effect an investment in such
Fund. An investment in a Fund is a high-risk investment which may be available only to qualified individuals or entities that are
willing to assume above average risk and limited liquidity with a portion of their net worth. There can be no guarantee that a Fund’s
investment objectives will be achieved and an entire loss of principal may occur. Please refer to each Fund’s final confidential
offering memorandum, limited partnership agreement or similar governing agreement and related documents for additional
information regarding risks and conflicts of interest.
This introduction and information contained herein does not purport to be complete and no obligation to update or otherwise revise
its content based on current market information or additional due diligence is being assumed. Certain statements, projections, or
other estimates herein (including estimates of value, returns and performance) are forward-looking statements and are based upon
certain assumptions. Other events that were not taken into account may occur and may significantly affect the analysis. Any
assumptions should not be construed to be indicative of the actual events that will occur.