The Silicon Valley’s role in Narrowing the Funding Gap in Europe
Europe is evidently a central topic in the panel discussions evolving at Disrupt Berlin. One of the related recurring subjects is funding and european market. Here’s what some of the speakers at the conferences had to say about that, in particular : Roberto Bonanzinga from Balderton Capital, Sonali de Rycker from Accel Partners, Saul Klein […]
Foundum Unplugged, to connect top investors to Europe’s most promising startups on November 26/27th
Foundum has set as its mission to match innovative high-growth entrepreneurs to private investors, advisors and service & funding providers in order to create thriving and successful entrepreneurial ecosystems. With its online matching platform they enable promising entrepreneurs to access resources and contacts with key stakeholders (ie investors, accelerators and partners) in a much more tailored way […]
Is Bitcoin the new Euro in Europe?
The first edition of TechCrunch Disrupt Europe hit the starting blocks this Monday morning, after the 24h hackathon that already took place. It has been full of interesting startups to meet and interesting panel talks to attend, and it’s getting better and better. Rude Baguette will keep you posted during the 2-day long event. One […]
Dashlane CEO Emmanuel Shalit to discuss what it’s like to manage your passwords
TheFamily’s highly successful ‘Rendez-vous’ series, featuring talks and office with some of the tech world’s most disruptive tech founders such as Parse’s & Scribd’s Tikhon Bernstam and Xobni’s Adam Smith, will feature Dashlane’s CEO Emmanuel Schalit at their next edition on November 8th. Fresh-off hitting the 1 million user mark, Dashlane’s fully-featured password manager and secure digital wallet […]
Here are the top hacks from the TechCrunch Disrupt Europe 2013 Hackathon
With 91 pitches by teams from all over the world, the jury at TechCrunch Disrupt Europe had a difficult task choosing the best hackathon projects. The teams had 24 hours to code a product and 60 seconds to pitch it. Every team who pitched got 2 free tickets to Disrupt Europe 2013, the 3 best […]
Going to Berlin? Carry a mobile hotspot in your pocket with deMiFi
TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin is coming up this weekend – in fact, the Hackathon is already under way – and for those of us coming in from out of the country, the biggest worry is always the fear of being disconnected. Some take to buying a pay-as-you-go SIM Card in every country they travel to, others […]
PHP Forum Paris 2013 to reunite France’s PHP ecosystem on November 21st/22nd
For over 10 years now, the French-speaking PHP community has descended on the Paris region for AFUP’s (The French PHP Users Association) annual PHP Forum Paris. This event, which will take place on November 21st and 22nd at The Beffoi in Montrouge (Ile-de-France), will offer an even more ambitious program than previous versions with several […]
Twilio brings its annual TwilioCon event to Europe for the first time
Earlier this week in London, Twilio hosted the first ever TwilioCon Europe, an annual event centered around the Twilio ecosystem. The event showcased Twilio’s immense growth in every aspect of its communication API’s activity, including total phone call minutes spent on Twilio in the last 12 months (1.5 Billion, up from 500M in 2012), with […]
Montpellier to welcome 1,300 for Digiworld Summit to discuss the crossroads of the digital ecosystem
Digiworld Summit 2013 will take place in Montpellier on November 19th- 21st , organized by IDATE. This year’s edition is entitled “The Digital Gold Mines” which are supposed to be Smart Connectivity, Video as a Service, Digital Malls, Data Monetization and Digital Money. The 3-day long event is an opportunity to discuss the sources of value that […]
Webit to welcome 8,000 to Istanbul: why not join them, all expenses paid?
Istanbul, Turkey is about to host on November 6-7 the 5th edition of the Webit Congress one of the biggest events out there focused on bringing growth, knowledge, networking and business opportunities to digital marketing and innovation, telco and tech industries. The event developed and grew from 1500 attendees for its first edition back in […]