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What risks can be attached to a co-operation?
A co-operation between start-ups and corporates can have many advantages for both entities. Nevertheless, a co-operation can also pose risks to both co-operation partners. The World Economic Forum thereby not only examined the various co-operation forms...
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Why do some co-operations fail?
A co-operation between a start-up and a corporate can push both co-operation partners. Nevertheless, some co-operations fail – due to problems between the partners. To make a co-operation successful one should keep some challenges in mind before you start. The World...
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Different ways to cooperate. What are the differences and advantages?
Incubator, accelerator innovation unit or co-creation: there are various ways for a corporate and a start-up to enter a co-operation. The question though is what would be the best way for a co-operation for both entities? As for the general decision for entering a...
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When is a cooperation between start-ups and corporates useful?
For a corporate - whether it is a small or mediums sized enterprise or a group - a cooperation with a start-up can have advantages for several business areas e.g. to develop a new product, integrate innovative technologies or re-think traditional processes. There are...
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Sonnen: A new era of energy independence. The journey of a Startup in renewable energy innovation
Started from the simple concept of providing the world the ability to cover their own energy needs, Sonnen managed to find a way to fill in a gap: which is the need for affordable and clean energy for all. As a pioneer in renewable energy, Germany has successfully...
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4 Common mistakes when hiring C-level positions in Green Tech Start-ups
In the fast paced and entrepreneurial world that we live in, misemployment has become more common than ever. Misemployment happens when people work at jobs that do not match their experience, skills, or interests. CEOs and entrepreneurs that are looking to start a...
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4 lessons learned when building world class Global Tech Startups
In our lifetime, we are faced with making decisions on a daily basis. Some decisions can be more defining than others. Choosing a career or a job for example, is one of the most important decisions we have to make. Whether we are fresh out of...
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VC Business is People Business
Only a good team makes an idea a success To have the right idea at the right time is a major factor deciding if a start-up is successful but on the long run it’s the team deciding whether the success lasts or not. Especially in the expansion phase a...
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Leadership Styles in the Digital Age
In the era of digital advancement, significant tension appears to have escalated between data driven KPIs, and feel-good management, with flexible working models, and new professional values. This brings up the question: How can these highly complex concepts and...
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Volocopter: TESLA of the Sky – a green mobility dream comes true
The concept of flying cars has been around for a very long time, perhaps as early as the concept of automobiles. However, despite many prototypes being created, no one has managed to make a commercial breakthrough. With multiple small rotors, drone-like appearance,...
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