Based in South Eastern Europe? Need seed funding? Check out Openfund
In a terrific example of a self-organising industry, some of OpenCoffee Greece’s founding members and a number of web entrepreneurs and venture capitalists have launched Openfund, offering seed...
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Social Whale is a brand new startup company from Greece which aims to extend Twitter’s abilities by introducing some new digg-like features on the famous microblogging service. At this point, Social...
View ArticleGreek Bloggers to give up anonymity? Not without a fight
Back in 2004, one of the most well known members of the English House of Lords, Baroness Hale, stated that it is always difficult for the courts to make balanced judgements when more than one...
View ArticlePlease Welcome Peter Ha, Frederic Lardinois And New Co-Editor Alexia Tsotsis
Sure, legends like Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle don’t play for the Yankees now, but the team hasn’t just survived the ups and downs over the years. Hate it or love it, the franchise attracts many of...
View ArticleGreek Athlete Kicked Off Olympic Team For Tweet
Voula Papachristou, Greece’s triple-jump champion, was barred from competing in the London Olympic Games by the Hellenic Olympic Committee after an offensive tweet on Monday. She tweeted, “with so...
View ArticleWitnessing The Rebirth Of The Greek Startup Ecosystem
Thousands of years ago Greeks plied the waters of the Mediterranean as traders and merchants. They were, perhaps, amongst the first ever entrepreneurs. But somewhere along the line between then and...
View ArticleRemixing Culture And Why The Art Of The Mash-Up Matters
Editor’s Note: Ben Murray is the editor for The Space, a digital art non-profit organization in the UK and was a former BBC digital editor. The line “good artists copy; great artists steal,”...
View ArticleDJI Engineered The Phantom 3 Drone To Be More Plug-And-Play
With a bit of fanfare today, DJI announced the Phantom 3 Drone at a launch event in New York City. But it was a worldwide affair at one point when they showcased its live stream capabilities with...
View ArticleUniversal Avenue Gives Businesses On-Demand Access To A Direct Sales Team
B2B startups often rely on word-of-mouth and online advertising to get the word out about their products. Over time, they often add a marketing and sales department, but they typically don’t have the...
View ArticleBeware Bitcoiners Bearing Gifts
During patches of turbulence, pilots are trained to steer into the airborne trouble, much like when a driver encounters black ice. To increase the odds of coming out unscathed in either scenario, it’s...
View ArticleAmid A Collapsing Economy, Greek Entrepreneurs Band Together To Keep Business...
Greece went to the brink this week. And the country’s entrepreneurs wasted no time in stepping into action. Read More
View ArticleInterview: Tim Draper Doubles Down On Europe
DFJ, the storied Silicon Valley venture capital firm, has built out a global presence not just through direct investments but through a network of firms that are affiliated with the mothership yet...
View ArticleGreek Crisis Underscores Value Of Cloud In Startup Ecosystem
There was a ton of fallout as the Greek economic crisis worsened this week week and the country struggled to come up with answers to its growing predicament. As Alexia Tsotsis explained in an article...
View ArticleAnchors Away And Shiver Me Timbers! Antlos Puts You And And Your Friends On A...
Yachting has an image problem. When you think of big old sailboats you mostly imagine rich leathery men in boat shoes who smoke big cigars and try to hit rare pink dolphins in the head with with their...
View ArticleBitcoin Provider Cubits Aims To Help Greeks Move Their Money
Bitcoin services provider Cubits.gr and Greek exchange BTCGreece have teamed up to help Greek citizens move cash out of the country to suppliers and business partners. Founded by Julian Mautner, Tim...
View ArticleBased in South Eastern Europe? Need seed funding? Check out Openfund
In a terrific example of a self-organising industry, some of OpenCoffee Greece’s founding members and a number of web entrepreneurs and venture capitalists have launched Openfund, offering seed...
View ArticleSocial Whale wants to bring Digg’s features on Twitter
Social Whale is a brand new startup company from Greece which aims to extend Twitter’s abilities by introducing some new digg-like features on the famous microblogging service. At this point, Social...
View ArticleGreek Bloggers to give up anonymity? Not without a fight
Back in 2004, one of the most well known members of the English House of Lords, Baroness Hale, stated that it is always difficult for the courts to make balanced judgements when more than one...
View ArticlePlease Welcome Peter Ha, Frederic Lardinois And New Co-Editor Alexia Tsotsis
Sure, legends like Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle don’t play for the Yankees now, but the team hasn’t just survived the ups and downs over the years. Hate it or love it, the franchise attracts many of the...
View ArticleGreek Athlete Kicked Off Olympic Team For Tweet
Voula Papachristou, Greece’s triple-jump champion, was barred from competing in the London Olympic Games by the Hellenic Olympic Committee after an offensive tweet on Monday. She tweeted, “with so many...
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