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Startup survival during an economic crisis — tips, tactics and cashflow

Startup survival during an economic crisis — tips, tactics and cashflow

There’s no doubt we’re in unprecedented times, and likely at the beginning of a long journey back to normal — whatever the new ’normal’…
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Joe White
Apr 17, 2020
10x beer glass — and why this is one of the most important things to understand early as a founder

10x beer glass — and why this is one of the most important things to understand early as a founder

There’s a lot of talk about building something that’s 10x better in order to create a successful startup. But in my experience of working…
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Joe White
Jan 17, 2020
Resilience, recovery time, mistakes and denial — how to be a better founder

Resilience, recovery time, mistakes and denial — how to be a better founder

Every founder journey is long and complex. Many also start with young founders, inexperienced operators and managers, and play out over a…
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Joe White
Dec 21, 2019
Why I wish Kylie Jenner were a coder

Why I wish Kylie Jenner were a coder

As a talent investor at Entrepreneur First (EF) I have learnt that the ambitions of the smartest people really matter, and as a former…
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Kitty Mayo
Sep 10, 2019
How and when to raise venture capital from Silicon Valley —  for European and Asian startups

How and when to raise venture capital from Silicon Valley —  for European and Asian startups

For most parts of the world US VC is the holy grail of venture capital — the best VCs, the best entrepreneurs, limitless capital and…
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Joe White
Aug 1, 2019
Europe11 Investor Month Recap

Europe11 Investor Month Recap

What we learned from our biggest ever fundraising cycle
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Matt Wichrowski
May 8, 2019
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Introducing Three and a Half Founders

Introducing Three and a Half Founders

Today, Entrepreneur First has launched Three and a Half Founders, a podcast designed to give you the insider’s view of starting a globally…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Apr 30, 2019
Making Your Research Matter — Noor Shaker

Making Your Research Matter — Noor Shaker

EF is proud to announce the $115 Million first close of its new Global Fund. This will allow us to continue funding even more incredible…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Apr 29, 2019
Investing in Europe’s Top Talent: Behind the Scenes at EUR11 Demo Day

Investing in Europe’s Top Talent: Behind the Scenes at EUR11 Demo Day

On 27th March 2019, we held our EUR11 Demo Day, bringing teams together from our eleventh London cohort, our second Berlin Cohort and our…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Apr 8, 2019
The Hacker Mindset — Bas De Vries

The Hacker Mindset — Bas De Vries

EF is proud to announce the first close of its new Global Fund amounting to $115 Million. This will allow us to continue funding even more…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Apr 4, 2019
#MovingForward from harassment and discrimination in fundraising

#MovingForward from harassment and discrimination in fundraising

Entrepreneur First is delighted to be a supporting partner of Moving Forward as they launch in the UK.
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Alice Bentinck
Mar 5, 2019
Too Good for Good Enough — Neel Popat

Too Good for Good Enough — Neel Popat

EF is proud to announce the $115 Million first close of its new Global Fund. This will allow us to continue funding even more incredible…
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Nasos Papadopoulos
Feb 28, 2019
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