Posts filed under: Investments

Transformational buy & build platforms: a new growth avenue for scale-ups

Transformational buy & build strategies may provide you with a 10x value creation opportunity that comes with different growth path ... Read More

Live on YouTube: interview Daan Witteveen at Angel Cafe

On 28 February 2022, Daan Witteveen was interviewed by Marleen Evertsz and Jay-Jay Boske. During the interview, Daan touches on the importance of startup activity to shape our future of health, energy, mobility,... Read More

Five ground rules to secure VC funding in a crisis

For startups raising venture capital in a crisis is much tougher than they were used to. Fewer deals at lower valuations will inevitably lead to a shake-out in the startup... Read More

The ‘Term Sheet Quadrant’ – alpha 1.0

At the start of the new year in January 2019, Y-Combinator, announced to open source their Series-A Term Sheet with the ambition to contribute to the development of an industry... Read More

The Value Stack: a model to assess the value creation potential of technology companies

Technology companies are disrupting industries, one after another. Yet, most traditional companies have no clue about the way technology companies operate and create value. As traditional strategy and investment analysis... Read More

The future of business incubation and venture funding

Despite the tremendous success of the ‘blockbuster’ venture capital model, a new venture model is emerging in the tail of the venture industry. A growing number of start-ups choose a different path to develop a... Read More

Tech M&A in Europe: buy & build

On 28 November 2013, Deloitte announced the EMEA Deloitte Technology Fast500 winners in London. The technology industry is renowned for its innovation and disruptive business models. Over the past years highly succesful tech exits and... Read More

New incubation models through crowd funding

A few weeks ago Deloitte published the TMT Predictions 2013. One of the predicties covers the rise of crowd funding portals. Well-known international players are Causes, Kickstarter and Ulule. In addition, numerous niche or local crowd... Read More