Channel: Startupfood

Category: Education

Tags: ecosystemstartupfoundereuropeanentrepreneurshipstartupseuropeentrepreneurthefamily

Description: The Family Directors share their views on entrepreneurship with you! “In Good Company” is a live discussion, a spontaneous moment to discuss our thoughts on the tech startup world. 🌎 Feel free to join us every Monday 6pm CET 📹 We’ll be streaming live on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. This week we talked about: 00:00 — Intro 03:07 — Unpredictable problems and the importance of adaptability 13:54 — Hiring, reference checks and diversity in your initial team 28:25 — Exits: the impact of how and who you sell your startup to 37:11 — When should you apply at The Family? 44:19 — The new social contract 50:08 — Raising a seed based on an idea and team 52:58 — Book recommendations for building your culture 56:17 — How to meet potential cofounders ABOUT THE FAMILY ✨ At The Family, we believe that tech entrepreneurship can build better societies. The Family is a long-term, minority shareholder dedicated to supporting ambitious founders in learning and building their businesses. In the past 8+ years, we’ve been there for hundreds of startups and thousands of entrepreneurs as they’ve collectively raised over $800M and continued taking their startups to the next level. Our portfolio includes companies quickly developing into market leaders such as Algolia, Payfit, and many more!