Dimitris Tsingos
Where should entrepreneurs look for their early adopters? A European challenge
It is no secret that early adopters actually shape a new product. Selecting the right early adopters significantly increases chances of success. Being that Europe has several very large markets, like Germany, France and Italy, European entrepreneurs often find it tempting to ‘test the waters’ locally and then try to ‘go international’. Much as it […]
Embracing Purpose and Redefining Success: Reflections from OpenConf
At this year’s OpenConf event, entrepreneurship took on a deeper, values-driven meaning. Dimitris Tsingos, CEO and founder of Starttech Ventures, was honored with an award that he dedicated not to personal achievement but to the unsung heroes who embody resilience, purpose, and hope.
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?
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!