The Subtle Art of Valuation

Startup valuation is sometimes seen as an art more than a scientific effort. It can come with many variables and assumptions, but this activity is extremely important for startups to fully understand what their companies are worth, now and in the future, Startup valuation is an important starting point Valuation matters to entrepreneurs because it […]
Gift of Obsession

For the longest time I thought I was crazy. I get obsessed with things. Many people said to me, relax and take it easy, but I never get enough of those few things I love — so why “take it easy”? Raised in a family where stoicism is the motto, I suffered a bit to […]
Vanity kills startups

How to get humbled, guided and finally win with the right metrics. As an investor and advisor, I get to meet a lot of startups on a regular basis. I get to see their numbers and presentations, often a big stack of information such as pageviews, social media followers, total downloads, running total of customers […]