Entrepreneurship & Startups

Cyprus (0% WHT on dividends) vs Netherlands, Luxembourg and Ireland for EU SME holding structures. Compare participation exemption, setup cost and substance req

Originally published on AIdeazz — cross-posted here with canonical link. I've built AI systems for...

I just spent 13 days shipping a $39 product to zero sales. Now I'm offering five free 1-hour calls to indie makers — to be the structured Devil's Advocate I wis

Hey everyone, Transitioning to freelance work, contracting, or solo building comes with a massive...

Most freelancers set their rate by looking at what others charge and picking something nearby. This...

We didn't set out to create a platform that circumvented payment gatekeepers. We wanted to build a...

My first real freelance client came from a former colleague. My next four came from that...

Pre-seed vs seed funding explained for first-time founders: amounts, dilution, valuations, what investors expect, and how to know which round you're raising.

I want to talk about a pattern that almost every developer who's worked with non-technical founders...

Die Wahl der richtigen Rechtsform ist eine der folgenreichsten Entscheidungen bei der...

Why Start My Own Business Have you ever felt trapped in a 9-to-5 job, wondering if there's more to...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving I had spent months developing a software product that...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving As a solo founder and engineer, I wanted to create an...

Bagi pemilik bisnis, hari-hari seringkali terasa seperti memadamkan api. Pagi ini mungkin komplain...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving I had just joined a small startup that sold SaaS...

What We Tried First (And Why It Failed) Our first approach was to use a...

Leaders drive 53% of investment returns. Yet most PE and VC firms treat executive hiring as an afterthought. Here's why that's a value destruction pro

Originally published on AIdeazz — cross-posted here with canonical link. Most AI startups burn...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Our digital product business caters to a...

When I joined my company in 2019, we were facing a dilemma that would become a defining moment for...

Many startups do not fail in the beginning. They fail after early progress. Initial momentum creates...

Germany, Austria, and Switzerland face the worst tech talent shortage in the world. Here's what the data says — and how companies can still win the war for

One quiet way to waste months on a SaaS product is to build before you understand the user's...

How to write a monthly investor update that actually helps you raise next round. Structure, metrics, asks, and a template founders use post-seed.

Someone false-reported me on X and the account is gone. Reddit banned me permanently months ago. Two of the biggest distribution channels for indie hackers are

I want to talk about a pattern that almost every developer who's worked with non-technical founders...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving In 2023 I ran a small type foundry that sold fonts under the...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Our initial research led us to believe that the...

We create a job whenever someone with the authority to hire decides the value created is greater than the wages paid. In my lifetime, we’ve invented 7 billion o

Most AI startups begin with the same pricing model: $29/month. Unlimited access. It is...

Startups are changing again. A few years ago, the common startup advice was simple: raise money,...

I know what you're thinking. The world doesn't need another budgeting app. You're probably right. But...

Building a startup in 2026 looks nothing like it did five years ago. AI is no longer a feature you...

Most early-stage startups are constantly building, shipping, or iterating—but still don’t feel real...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving What we really wanted wasn't just to "accept crypto...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving I've never been satisfied with how creators in...

The Problem We Were Actually Solving Our creators faced a daunting array of obstacles when...

Originally published on AIdeazz — cross-posted here with canonical link. When I started taking...

How to calculate startup valuation for pre-seed and seed rounds: five methods, real examples, and what investors actually negotiate on.

The Problem We Were Actually Solving I still remember the day I realized that traditional...

After years working in software development and AI projects, I realized something...

When building a company from the ground up, finding the right leaders can make all the difference. If...

As companies experience rapid growth, finding the right VP of Engineering to scale their team from 20...

Most companies choose a hiring model the wrong way. They look at the hourly rate. They pick the one...

I want to tell you something nobody told me when I started. Nobody told me that building software...

About three months ago, after clearing JLPT N3, which is considered a good level in Japanese and gets...

There is a specific kind of pain that hits founders somewhere between five and fifteen people. You...

Originally published at moday.me. Building MODAY in public. Ich habe einen Shop, der...