List of 107 main Barcelona start-ups in 2020 seedtable.com/startups-barce…

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💬 « Je suis un vieil homme maintenant, et je vois renaître l’antisémitisme. » Antisémitisme : avec quelles armes faut-il mener la bataille ? La réponse de Robert Badinter dans #CàVous ⬇

Los 10 mayores inversores europeos en series A vía Sifted. Muchos han invertido en España: Accel (Wallapop, Fever, Packlink, Carto), Northzone (CornerJob), Idinvest (Glovo, 21 Buttons), Lakestar (Glovo), Target Global (Badi, Travelperk, Mediquo)... sifted.eu/articles/top-v…

French tech: startup rankings, mega funding & early acquisitions by Roxanne Varza link.medium.com/EUwCKGAsZ3

All 6 episodes of « We Crashed » (the rise and fall of We Work) are now available. Fascinating and very well produced. Highly recommended. podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/wec…

"Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy", Paul Graham via Samuel Gil's #sumapositiva paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html

Why are VCs Pulling Term Sheets? - Brian Caulfield - Medium medium.com/@BrianCVC/why-…

Interesting (yet worrying) survey about #VC and #Founder sentiment right now in the US. nfx.com/post/the-vc-st…

Market dislocations create a temporary mismatch between supply & demand. This enables nimble marketplaces to aggregate a new set of supply or demand to build liquidity quickly. I saw this first hand in online travel after 9/11 & online real estate in 2008. Crisis=Opportunity

Every single founder I know who has compromised on culture when hiring has regretted it due to the disruptions it has caused their company - Elad Gil

Conseil lecture pour ce qu'il reste de confinement : "Monsieur le Maire" de Gregoire Pascal . Mon avis ici : amazon.fr/review/R2EF902…

Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail. Why? 3 yrs ago, neeraj berry and I shut down Sprig, which raised $60M from Greylock Partners + Social Capital & grew to $20m revenue. Then, it all fell apart. For an honest story about failure, **Read on**

Almost 2 years ago, I published an overview of the European B2B Marketplace Landscape. Since then, the ecosystem has taken off. Here is our V2, featuring over 250 companies 💥 medium.com/point-nine-new…

Growth teams be like... Metrics randomly go up: Our users really love our new features! But metrics mysteriously drop: - analytics bug - seasonality - holiday - bug in the last release - fixed now! - Facebook ad system hiccup - last week's KPIs were wrong. This is right 😂

Airbnb alumni syndicate and fund—a year in review: ▫️ 42 total investments in 2021 (33 fund, 9 syndicate) ▫️ Invested $7m ($5m fund, $2m syndicate) ▫️ A total of $8.5m invested since inception, currently valued at $50m (up 5.9x) ▫️ 2020 investments up 23x

Ray studios is officially launched and our 3M$ pre seed round announced. Thanks to our great investors for supporting our vision and ambition.

El fundador de CornerJob lanza ahora Ray Studios dozz.es/jw52a1

👀 Fast scaling has massive downsides: startups that scale more quickly fail more, but are no more likely to succeed than those that scale slower. Why? Because scaling marks the end of experimenting. Startups that scale after lots of experiments succeed. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

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