Just because you’re reading this article, you’re probably in the middle of a fundraising process. You may realize that the process has changed in 2022. While European VC dealmaking remains resilient despite harsher market condition, the global VC deals have changed. And the change will continue at least until spring 2023. This is important to know since a realistic view on the deal process and the environment investors are in, will affect your startup financing. Here are the factors and a realistic timeline for your fundraising process.

Here is a short and simple advice I can now tell after debating, scheduling, executing and analysing partnerships with startups. Partnerships between startups and other companies or organizations were mainly negotiated to bridge the needed puzzle pieces a startup cannot provide to fulfil product-market-fit. — If you can manage it, do not partner with anyone. The more partners your business model or product depends on, the more you have to

At Wildstyle Network we believe that, in this crisis-coated economy, the truly ambitious and talented entrepreneurs are now most likely to solve the greatest challenges we face. To achieve that it takes great people, a commitment to developing deep relationships with customers, and entering untapped markets and territories. We’re happy to announce an additional investment in one of our angel fund’s portfolio companies, HOLYO. Here’s why:

Building great products is often about software and real-world problems of certain personas. Now humanity is continiously facing a global challenge and it is a priority to almost everyone. The Coronavirus is a threat for the wealthy and the poor, for developers, engineers and designers alike. Our teams at Wildstyle Network and our venture portfolio teamed up to come back with the basic problem to fight the disease: Social Distance. That was at the beginning of the crisis — in Feb/March 2020. Now, weeks later, Apple is the biggest blocker for community developed solutions. Here’s why.

(updated Friday, 13th) Impact of Coronavirus on technology might change our society as we know it — for the bad and, this may sound strange, for the good. Everyone who went through the Dot.com crisis in the early 2000s and the financial crisis in 2008 knows what will happen in the next six to twelve months. Do you? — I was twenty years old and running a hybrid analog/digital business at the end of 1999. Through mentors and the ability to analyse certain trends, I was able to foresee what technology and the internet will change in the global society. Although I lost 75% of my savings at the…

Technology has levelled the playing field, opening up remarkable opportunities for intra- and entreprenerus fighting for a social change. They’re not only looking for grants but to become a profitable business —oftentimes within their corporate environment. Here’s my 2019 top5 of great social innovators. — Fighting Homelesness With Beacons In Winter Coats

Your digital solution flies below everyone’s radar, even though it is a crucial piece of next generation technology? We can help you with that. What a time to be alive! What sounded like science fiction just a decade ago now becomes reality: Cars transform into driverless pods, homes automatically adapt…

Kindly.org fills a critical niche within the tech eco system, helping local communities to leverage their member’s talents to volunteer to gain purpose by providing their time and valuable skills. This will help solving the most burning challenges of our communities. — Our pre-seed investment fund WSN Angels & Startups has one specific area that we as an agency driven fund are interested in. It’s is how the global and local workforce is actually changing. Inlcuding all impacts that come along with the drastic societal, economical and psychological changes.