Tag: Start-ups

The digital revolution that’s coming from Africa

By Adam Tinworth

Different cultures, different demographics - and a different infrastructure base mean that Afirca could be the next great powerhouse of digital innovation.
The next Africa

By Martin Recke

Africa comes with its own share of Parallelwelten. The African start-up revolution can have a global impact.
Special Start-up Programme. Limited Start-up Tickets on Sale!

By Xenia Stubbe

Get a reduced NEXT16 Start-up ticket and you'll have free entry to the Reeperbahn Festival programme, to the Startups@Reeperbahn Conference sessions and Pitch.
Start-up tickets on sale!

By Xenia Stubbe

Listen up, Start-ups! You can apply for a Start-up ticket for only EUR 249.
Could startups find meaning in our photo streams?

By Adam Tinworth

We're generating ever-increasing volumes of photos - so why isn't technology helping us find meaning in them?
Apple, IBM and the startup opportunity

By Adam Tinworth

Apple had another great quarter, but it's already sowing the seeds of dramatically better quarters to come…
The mobile don’t roam

By Adam Tinworth

Mobile roaming just got a whole lot cheaper in Europe - and it's about to get cheaper yet.
What’s the extortion price of stopping a DDoS?

By Adam Tinworth

The FBI is on the trail of the startup-attacking DDoS attackers. But the criminals' demands are surprisingly slight…
Mikko Hypponen: better digital security needs more European startups

By Adam Tinworth

We've handed over our data to American companies, and given up our privacy with it. We need to understand what the threats are - and to build an European online world that keeps our data safe, says Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure.
Embrace Unfairness: it’s the very heart of disruption

By Adam Tinworth

Attempts to hold back the rise of app-based taxi booking are the equivalent of the government going "it's not fair". Well, life isn't fair - and because that allows disruption, we should be grateful.
Is the Berlin startup scene just a bubble?

By Adam Tinworth

Is Berlin in a startup bubble, full of indentikit cafes, jobs without pay and all weekend parties? One blogger for The Guardian thinks so…
After they were (startup) famous

By Adam Tinworth

Yahoo! and Bebo are faded giants who are desperately pitching for attention this week. Which hot startups will be in the same position in a few years?
Where is Germany’s startup hub?

By Adam Tinworth

A new study shows how important startup culture is to Berlin's economy - but another German city might be benefitting more…
It takes a village to build a tech hub

By Adam Tinworth

What is it that makes one city work as a tech hub, and another fail? It could be that you need a village atmosphere in an uban setting…
Thomas Kiessling: making the right choice to support innovation

By Adam Tinworth

Deutsche Telekom isn't content to provide network provision - it wants to be a platform provider that enables startup innovation. Thomas Kiessling explains why, and how open wins…
Peer Steinbrück: Germany will lead the fourth industrial revolution

By Adam Tinworth

Germany has kept its industrial bases, and so is perfectly placed to modernise it using digital technology, argues prospective Chancellor Peer Steinbrúck.
Bryce Roberts: we need a declaration of independents

By Adam Tinworth

Can we navigate a path through the bootstrapping self-starters and the VC-funded rush for the big exit? Maybe we can, if we look at models from the past, says Bryce Robers
Does Europe have a startup problem?

By Adam Tinworth

Is startup culture hampered in Europe? Our list of finalists suggests a vibrant scene right across the country, but are these just the exceptions that prove the rule?
NEXT13 Start-up Pitch: These are the 12 finalists

By Juliane Hennig

NEXT Berlin is once again an important platform for entrepreneurs from all over Europe. During the two-day conference on April 23 and 24, Deutsche Telekom’s incubator hub:raum will present a special Start-up Stage for founders, their topics and pitches. Today the organisers have published the list of finalists whose ideas convinced the community and an expert jury in two previous rounds.
Start-up Pitch Shortlist

By Xenia Stubbe

The community decided who made it onto the shortlist of our NEXT Berlin start-up pitch! Together with Telekom's incubator hub:raum NEXT Berlin is searching for the most promising European seed start-ups founded within the last year! Take a look at the community's top 30!
What the startup world needs: service design

By Adam Tinworth

We're in danger of forgetting the user in a whirlwind of product-focus, aquihires and pivots. Perhaps the time has come to think more about the user than the product - and that means service design.
Promising Start-up ideas need your vote!

By Xenia Stubbe

NEXT Berlin and Telekom’s incubator hub:raum are looking for the most promising seed start-ups founded within the last year. The applications process is already running - the community voting starts now!
Start-up Pitch: Application starts now!

By Xenia Stubbe

Telekom’s incubator hub:raum and NEXT Berlin are looking for the best Start-ups in Europe! From now on Start-ups have the opportunity to apply for a slot in the NEXT13 Start-up Pitch live at the conference. Become a part of it and receive a lot of international attention for your innovative business idea!

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