Tag Archives: entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship equals leadership?

Rarely does one person, by oneself, make a company work on its own. Unfortunately, we’re not all Steve. A company does not run by itself. If it would, then it would mean that a football team is trained by itself, or the stock market hits roof high every Thursday at noon. :) It takes a team, a union of  people guided by one collective thought – how to make the business bloom.

And the best business idea is….

We must admit it — it’s not easy being green, eating Eco and becoming an entrepreneur. And we have not even mentioned being successful at it. Most of the most promising startups end within 5 years of their existence. While there are many reasons that businesses in general fail, including some that have nothing to do with an owner’s skills, it is also possible that many startups collapse simply because they did not get enough customers to buy or use the

Instamap, the real-time photo sharing app, is now availabe for iPhone

A few months ago, we covered the Instamap for iPad launch. Back then, Stefan Filip and Raul Andrisan were promising an update that would make Instamap availabe for iPhone also. And here it is, new and enhanced, available for both your mobile i-devices. Let’s take a look at how the app works and the new features that were introduced since our last chat with the guys.

Instamap is a client for the Instagram social network. To use the app, you first need to have an Instagram account. When you first open the Instamap application you will be asked for you Instagram credentials.

Why business incubators are advantageous

I know we have tackled this subject on a previous occasion, but it is too juicy to leave aside. Why are business incubators successful and advantageous on both sides? We will assume the cause of viewing the subject from both perspectives: in part one from the investors corner, in part two from the entrepreneurs side. So, let the boxing begin. :)

Seedmoney-funded social commerce platform Squeeqly hits the deadpoool

Squeeqly, the social shopping start-up based in Romania, has recently announced it’s closure. Squeeqly has had quite a life, gaining awards in it’s early stages and attracting investment, but in the end proving not to be viable. Let’s have a look at the life cycle of this interesting start-up and see what we can learn from it’s experience.

The idea, the development, the launch

Squeeqly’s founders, Mihai Rotaru and Alexandru Rada, created a product that would help e-commerce companies