Our Blog
Our blog is a hub for educational content about startups and scaleups, designed to empower entrepreneurs with valuable insights and practical knowledge.
Written by our team of experts, the articles cover a wide range of topics, drawing from their unique specialties and experiences.
You’ll also find updates on our latest activities as a company, providing a behind-the-scenes look at what drives us at Starttech Ventures. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, our blog offers inspiration and guidance for your growth journey.
Latest Blog
Readable Code, Meaningful Work: My Elixir Journey from Sabbatical to Startup
I am not an extrovert. All my life, I’ve been fighting my introvert self. So, how have I ended up being a people manager, leading the Thessaloniki Ruby Meetup for years, and having just founded Greece |> Elixir? I don’t know. All I know is I only do things I enjoy. I only do things […]
Articles
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?
Agile Greece Retreat — How it evolved in the Covid-19 era
Agile Greece Summit: a well known international conference gathering world class agile experts. During the Sep 2019 event, we introduced Agile Retreat.
All you need to know about Limited Partner investors
As a startup founder looking for funding, it’s important to establish the type of investor that you are looking for. Limited Partner investors, for example.
What are pre-seed investors? Do you need them?
Pre-seed investors may be a fairly recent addition to the startup scene, but its importance to early stage companies is growing increasingly significant.
What’s a valuation cap and why do you need it
A Valuation cap is, without a doubt, the most important term of your seed investment contract, be it a convertible note or a SAFE. But, how does it work?
Startup distractions: things to avoid when running a business in parallel with product development
As a startup founder or business owner, you need to steer clear of startup distractions and find the time to handle the really important tasks at hand.
How to write a term sheet for a convertible note
Signing a term sheet for a convertible note is a kind of a no-strings-attached agreement, between a startup and investors. But, how do you write one?
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?
How to conduct a post-money valuation, the right way
Post-money valuation is more or less a matter of ‘rough’ calculations, estimations, market research & negotiations. But, what is the right way to do it?