Digital nomad
Hey fellow founders,
Once upon a time, a rising star in a corporate got fired. Now, he is roaming the world like a digital nomad and has built a $500K-a-month business. Meet Crestani, a 28-year-old millionaire that shares his story with you on how he did it.
Also read about the reasons why founders are moving to Berlin, how to create a perfect pitch deck, how to build a scalable MVP, Pokémon Go, and the current state of VC.
Enjoy your weekend!
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Culture
To build great products, build this strong, scalable system first
In this interview, Reddit's co-VPs of Product share how they learned to focus on the radical shift from product market-fit into growth.
5 reasons founders and tech workers should move to Berlin
Lets talk about Berlin. Lots of startup activity, low living costs and a high quality of living. What else do you need?
I am leaving an awesome culture
Read about why the former CMO at The Next Web and MessageBird thinks an awesome culture gets you where you want to be so much faster.
Modern Entrepreneurship
How I built an app with 500,000 users in 5 days on a $100 server
"I bake minimum viable scalability principles into my app. It’s the difference between happiness and total panic. It’s what I think should be part of an app MVP."
Trends
Pokemon Go is driving insane amounts of sales at small local businesses. Here's how it works
Pokemon Go is HUGE! It is driving sales for small local businesses. Can startups adapt these tips to drive their own sales?
Product
How to find 10 new startup ideas a day
Never start a business because you want to be an entrepreneur, but if you are looking for an idea this might help.
Team
Our boss is forcing us to play Pokémon Go during work hours
Is Pokémon Go the magical key to get your team to exercise?
400.000+ people signed up for a Pokémon Go launch notification in one week, this is what we learned
"Every time when we hit a record, it felt like it would be an unbeatable peak. Appears it wasn’t."
Finance
More unicorns but fewer deals: The current state of venture capital funding
A short summary of the quarterly global report on VC trends, published by KPMG International and CB Insights.
Sales
How a 28-year-old got fired then built a $500K-a-month business while traveling the world
With the 4 hour workweek in mind, this guy is living his dream.