53 Degrees North interviewed Marlies de Kock and Pieter Vogels, co-founders of mOOvement, a corporate venture of the Dutch bank Rabobank, in a café in Utrecht. Track & Trace of beef cows over long distances? Who thought that tracking the location of cows would become a business one day? Marlies de Kock and Pieter Vogels... Continue Reading →
From innovation to matured company – NLC makes it happen on a large scale
An interview by 53°N with Marieke Wassing and Alain Kummer from NLC – The Healthtech Venture Builder We already knew about VCs, incubators, accelerators, but lately a new species was created by humankind: the venture builder. With increasing volatility in markets, the acceleration of innovation and growing competitiveness in tech, the start-up model is in... Continue Reading →
VIBES.technology – good vibrations!
An interview with co-founder Eric Pasma by 53°N. A story about sound and vibrations in vehicle engineering and beyond Quick nerd alert! This article might be tech heavy to digest. Nonetheless, it is a very interesting story about a niche player in the world of mechanical engineering and manufacturing. We meet Eric at VIBES’ office,... Continue Reading →
Apartment too small for your belongings? Stashbee helps you to store for the lowest price
Team 53°N interviewed London-based Stashbees’ Steve Price - Business Growth and Strategic Projects Lead “I don’t think you would be able to drag me back” Steve joked when we asked him if he is happy doing something else, after six years at Accenture. “I finally dared to quit my job; something I deep down had... Continue Reading →
Fintech REVOLUT ion in the making
53 Degrees North interviews James Gibson, former Oliver Wyman Consultant, and 1 year into his role in Business Development at Revolut, in their brand new office in Canary Wharf, between all of the established international banks, right in the heart of Europe’s financial centre. 2 million – how many? – Yes, 2 million Revolut’s user... Continue Reading →
How to execute a brilliant pivot and succeed: MOTEEFE, the next INSEAD success story!
If you think selling t-shirts online is no big deal, think again.
FashionTech – What, How and Why
Read on if you're clueless, but curious about FashionTech
Young, bold, and talented – Annection’s team of investors and growth-hackers
VC Investment, Growth-Hacking, Acceleration. Boost your startup-lexicon and learn about an interesting investment model
Agritech: Why you should pay attention too
A chat with Romain Sautrau about his fund, Startup Farmers
Snips: A vocal revolution is brewing in Paris’s 2nd Arrondissement
Read more about how Snips is pushing envelope on the Internet-of-Things and Human-Machine-Interaction
