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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
Beyond Prompting:Drompting as Human–AI Collaboration through Ichnography
A Foundational Position Paper Abstract Large Language Models have transformed human–AI interaction by making natural language the primary interface between people and intelligent systems. While this paradigm has dramatically lowered the barrier to communication, it implicitly assumes that meaningful thought is already expressible in language. Human cognition, however, often begins long before words emerge. Ideas […]
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DeepSec 2025 Conference Summary
DeepSec 2025 took place in Vienna from 18 to 21 November 2025, bringing together leading security professionals from academia, government, industry, and the underground hacking community.
Design Like You Mean It — A Day to Rethink How We Design
Design Like You Mean It, a workshop led by the amazing Heidi Brown turned into so much more than a design session: it was a reminder of why thoughtful collaboration and shared curiosity are at the heart of great products.
Budapest, Quality, and a Spark of AI
We had the opportunity to attend HUSTEF 2025 in Budapest, representing the TalentLMS QA Team. It was an inspiring experience — full of insights, conversations, and fresh perspectives on what the future of software quality looks like, especially as AI becomes an integral part of it
When Capability and Efficiency Aren’t Enough: Lessons from the DotCom Era in the Age of AI
The DotCom story is ready to play out again in the era of the AI transition. And this time, the risk is not hypothetical. Left unchecked, it’s almost a certainty unless we prepare.
WordCamp Athens 2025 – A weekend of performance, learning, and community
WordCamp Athens 2025, was an event that once again proved how strong and inspiring the WordPress community in Greece has become.
How YouTube Turns Infinite Choice Into Effortless Comfort
YouTube somehow turns an ocean of videos into something that feels calm and familiar. Through small design choices, familiarity, personalization, and discovery, it makes chaos feel like home. In this Product Meditations piece, I break down how YouTube keeps you exploring without feeling lost.
Celebrating Seven Years of Excellence: Iro’s Starttechversary!
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, marked the 7th starttechversary of our one and only Iro Tsakiri — and what a journey it has been!
Growing intelligence artificially and humanly
Learning to think wiser in a world where machines reflect our minds.
Ascending through clouds
At the end of September, I went with a group of friends to climb Mount Olympus. It was my friend’s birthday that weekend, and we wanted to do something memorable. We also agreed that Olympus is probably one of the best choices in Greece in terms of balancing difficulty and natural beauty for the hiking […]