Startups
How diversity shapes resilient founders
I talked about how diversity drives resilience and growth at Slush.
Mari Luukkainen
Venture capital investor & growth operator from idea to Series A.
Here I share learnings on how to take your startup from zero to seed.
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How Herizon achieved over 10% MoM growth by launching successful employment partnerships
Over 10% MoM growth story by using personalized outreach, and launching success-based city partnerships.
Startups
Startup founders could already be enjoying a 4-day work week
Achieve a shorter workweek by focusing on high-impact tasks instead of avoiding them.
Startups
You don't need €10k to validate your idea
Why early-stage founders should focus on validating ideas with resourcefulness, not large budgets or funding.
Startups
The "I need money for marketing to grow" trap
Simply adding money won’t solve your growth challenges.
Startups
The opportunity in overcomplication: a perfect time to build a simplified competitor
Seize the moment: build a simplified competitor as overcomplicated apps lose their focus and frustrate users.
Startups
You should raise your bridge round from your current investors
Why you should raise your bridge round from current investors: speed, trust, better terms, and avoiding valuation traps.
What I do
identity.vc
identity.vc is bringing the LGBTQ+ community’s history of challenging the norm to venture capital.
Herizon
Non-profit saving the Nordic welfare society by employing international talent.
Early-stage startup growth
Exploring, writing, and speaking about early-stage startup growth.
Playground of things
Playground of things.