Know Your Investor Before You Pitch
Founders spend weeks perfecting their pitch deck, yet often only minutes researching the people reading it. That imbalance can cost more than a weak presentation.
Founders spend weeks perfecting their pitch deck, yet often only minutes researching the people reading it. That imbalance can cost more than a weak presentation.
Who's leading, who's catching up, and what can we learn from this year's European Innovation Scoreboard? Here's a quick look at the trends shaping innovation across Europe and the region.
As founders from across Eurasia gathered in Tbilisi for 500 Global Eurasia's Demo Day, the conversation extended beyond fundraising. Founders shared how working across fragmented markets, established industries, and complex business environments has influenced their approach to building startups.
Green is sexy. Scaling it isn't. And somewhere in the Valley of Death, there are people building clean water and clean air — if we let them.
What it takes to scale across borders when AI is rewriting defensibility and why mindset, trust, and focus still decide who wins - insights from Hellen’s Rock Founder Retreat
Romania is buzzing over a promised $1B "Quantum AI" data center in Cluj, but tech experts smell a marketing stunt. Is it a sovereign tech hub or just a massive power drain wrapped in buzzwords? The details don't add up.
AI has drastically accelerated the speed of cybersecurity attacks, from rapid exploitation to highly personalized phishing. Luckily, security teams can leverage the same tools. How can companies prepare? We consulted three experts from the field.
With ICT exports hitting a record €4.5B, Serbia is a regional tech powerhouse. But as government ambition and Chinese investment surge, can it overcome the hurdles of being a non-EU nation and turn raw growth into sustainable leadership?