There’s no such thing as brain-drain, there’s just mobility
During the 2008 economic crisis, people migrated elsewhere, in search of a better life. This was named “brain drain”. But, was it, really?
Author: Dimitris Tsingos
Leverage capital efficiency through inflation & recession
The US and major European economies are already taking a downturn, while there’s significant risk that we shall enter into recession in 2023, or earlier. Time to leverage capital efficiency!
Why building successful startups in Greece is feasible
‘You have found the golden goose in building successful startups’. That was what a conference coordinator said when I described our business activities.
Startups: why you shouldn’t apply common sense in business
Many’s the time we’ve fallen into the trap of trusting common sense in business. And, we casually use it as a strategy in crucial business decisions. Why?
Startups: in search of the right problem to solve
Startup founders usually have both knowledge and experience to solve problems. But, are they any good at finding the right problem to solve?
Startups: How do you know you have really learned?
‘Κnowledge is the only true measure of progress in the process of product development’. But, how do you know when it is you’ve really learnt something?
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Why we’re [still] hiring during the pandemic
As countless businesses around the world put recruitment on hold and shed jobs, at Starttech Ventures, we’re [still] hiring during the pandemic. Here’s why!
What we’re doing in response to the coronavirus epidemic
Over the last couple of months there has been a growing concern regarding the novel coronavirus SARS–CoV-2, which is known to cause the COVID-19 infection.
Looking for a recession-proof startup? Think twice before joining a unicorn
So, you’re a talented individual looking for a recession-proof startup or trailblazing tech scale-up that’s worth a billion or two. The only way is up, right? Well, not exactly.
Q&A with Spyros Lalis
Should one go abroad? Is there a common space between academia and the “real world”? What makes a good professional? What opportunities and challenges do technology advancements bring when compared to previous eras? And how can one “survive” and thrive in that context?