southern startup ecosystem

STARTUP ECOSYSTEMS Southern Europe

Alex Barrera (@abarrera) alex@tech.eu

Praia do Porto de Mos, Lagos, Portugal / Daniel Schmitzer ©

Stuck

with our

reality

Lisboa / Henrik Elstrup ©

The End / Bogac Erguvenc ©

Creating a company sucks

Woody Allen Doppelgänger / Michael Ares©

Investors suck

Taxes are “fun”

Hangover 2014 / ben JT ©

Grown Steps / Ahmed Geasa ©

Team? What team?

Life on the Farm / Johannes Burkhard ©

SILICON VALLEY BABY!

Complaint / Waheed Alghamdi ©

STOP BITCHING!

Speed / Christian Schüler ©

Startup speed vs. Ecosystem speed

One personcan

change it ALL

Asking hand… / Alexander Malchev ©

What can YOU do?

Access to capital

UAE Coin / Jarrell Vargas©

Investor maturity

Maturity / Arnaud Montagard ©

Size of funds

Five pence coins / Andrius Repsys ©

Size of funds

Size of rounds

Five pence coins / Andrius Repsys ©

Size of funds

Size of rounds

Type of investments

Five pence coins / Andrius Repsys ©

Size of funds

Size of rounds

Type of investments

Term sheets

Five pence coins / Andrius Repsys ©

FUND OF FUNDS

European commission @ Brussels / Nicolas Hernandez ©

Co-investments

Euro over Dollar / Abdeslam Lahna ©

Corporate laws

diary book / Evgeny Burgasov ©

Ltd.

n/t / Dário Cruz ©

LLC.

Inc.

Randy / Marc Crowther ©

Greek Startup Manifesto

Athens / Dino-K ©

Shame the south

shame / Manuel Fonseca ©

ACCESS TO TALENT

#5 / Apducido Sd ©

Better connection with universities

university / Bildwerker Freiburg ©

CROSS-POLLINATION

Cross pollination / John Chan ©

We FAIL miserably

Siesta / TheMrGnu ©

LatAm kicking ass

Mexico /Jason Atakhanov ©

Communication

In the forest, no one can hear you scream“Bamboo forrest / Kai-shen Tan ©

In English… please

Untitled / Frank de Ridder ©

Baby girl with watercolor paint and paintbrush / Vadim Kolobanov ©

Helps recruit talent

Spanish technology blogosphere

Government engagement

Good Morning Washington / Chris Reed ©

Change IS slow

snail… / yunus emre dolgun ©

Better than we think..…

Positive pavement / George Loch ©

One person can change everything

Go out & learn

over seabeach / anjan ghosh ©

Be patient

Buddha Statue in Feng Garden / Alexander Stein ©

Give back

Life Story #1 / Boukechla Taoufik ©

Life Story #1 / Boukechla Taoufik ©

“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile Albert Einstein

THANK YOU!

Alex Barrera (@abarrera) alex@tech.euhttp://www.slideshare.net/press42