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
25 Years of Exploration: From Virtual Trip to Today
Twenty-five years ago, on a Tuesday in September 2000, five undergraduate students in Heraklion, Crete — together with Critical Publics — launched what was most likely Greece’s first student startup: Virtual Trip.
Articles
Why invest in habit-forming products (2/3) – The Pattern
Old (and indeed new) habits die hard. Most of us know this old adage by heart. And it’s the main reason why habit-forming products are so popular- with both consumers and investors alike.
5 Greek startups announced for final Chivas Venture pitch battle
Five Greek startups will do battle for the chance to represent the country in the global final of the Chivas Venture competition, with a local media event being held here in Athens to unveil the finalists scheduled for Monday, January 15.
Why invest in habit-forming products (1/3) – Risk
Old (and indeed new) habits die hard. Most of us know this old adage by heart. And it’s the main reason why habit-forming products are so popular- with both consumers and investors alike.
Give blood, give life @ Starttech Ventures’ 3rd volunteer blood drive
We believe in starting a new year off on a positive vibe, and what could be better than hosting our 3rd Volunteer Blood Drive?
Would the real growth hacking please stand up
Ever since Sean Ellis coined the term “Growth Hacker” back in 2010 the concept of growth hacking has become an important buzzword in the domain of digital marketing and startup growth strategies.
Greek startups still going strong against the odds
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens’ popular opening line from ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ is a pretty apt description of 2017 for Greek startups. Greek startups continue to prove they can beat the odds and thrive.
Welcome to Starttech, Lefteris Bibakis
So here we are, the business end of 2017. Most companies are typically winding down for the holidays at this time of year. Or simply making sure they have their end-of-year-report ducks in a row. Not us. We have growth on our mind.
European startups are just fine, and a paradigm shift is coming in 2018
On the face of it, I can give you 19 billion reasons why European startups are doing better than ever. Because that’s the record amount of money (in USD) they stand to receive from global investors by the end of this year.
Why we are investing in the East Mediterranean
At Starttech Ventures we have a firm belief in the amazing investment opportunities available in the East Mediterranean. Our reasoning is simple.