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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Startup? #1 Single Founder

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

“Do you really believe you can be better alone than with a group of talented people around you? If the answer is yes, then you are the problem!”

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Startup? #2 Bad Location

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

Starting a company in Abdijan (a yearly destination of mine) is a far cry from doing so in Barcelona (my home city) or San Francisco. It sounds obvious…and it is!

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Startup? #3 Marginal Niche

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

A typical niche product can be easily distinguished from other products. It sounds great… so why is that an issue for start-ups?

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Startup? #4 Confusing an Accessible Market with a Potential One

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

When meeting with entrepreneurs and evaluating the market size for the opportunity they are pursuing, I often see the same mistake: a confusion of the accessible market with the potential market.

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Startup? #5 and #6: Launching too Early… or too Late

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

If there is one trend that did change the shape of the entrepreneurial ecosystem these last few years it has been the lean start-up movement.

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Start-up? #7: Fights Between Founders

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

Building the founding team, survival and growth are undoubtedly the major challenges faced by entrepreneurs. In my experience, more than 80% of the fights between founders are related to just 3 issues.

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What Mistakes Are Killing Your Start-up? #8: Obstinacy

Posted on June 19, 2020 by investorpresentations_0fjha6

Flexibility and adaptability are 2 of the most necessary skills you need to be successful at leading a start-up for the 5 following reasons.

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