“A startup is a company designed to grow fast”. A simple but powerful description of what a startup is meant to be. It comes from Paul Graham, the legendary startup builder, investor and Co-founder of Y Combinator. He wrote about the purpose of startups in 2012 on his blog, in a post titled startup = growth. …
Some of the most frequent questions we get at Dealroom are around how different tech ecosystems compare to each other globally. Which countries in Europe have produced the…
“Unicorn” in the startup world was first used by VC investor Aileen Lee in 2013 to describe a privately-owned tech company valued at over $1B. In 2013, unicorn…
More new features: save job searches, innovations and personalised dashboard
13 November, 2020
We know it’s not been long since our last product update, but we’ve got more exciting new features. Also, the themes tab, where you can easily find industries, business models, and SDGs, got a fresh new look. We hope you like it. Here’s what’s new. Innovations dataBETA Find the new Innovations section under the More tab. The innovations section allows…
Closing the diversity data gap – we need your help
1 September, 2020
Tech has a diversity problem. This isn’t controversial. We see it at tech industry events. In the Medium posts from discriminated former tech employees. In the…
At Dealroom we’re always looking for ways to make the platform easier to work with. The platform has been quietly upgraded over the past few weeks and it’s…
77K tech jobs make up 14% of Amsterdam’s workforce
23 June, 2020
Now in its third year the Amsterdam startup jobs report in partnership StartupAmsterdam, shows that tech companies are responsible for 14% of all jobs in the city. With 11K…
Unlock advanced insights with easy-to-use revamped heatmaps
28 May, 2020
At Dealroom we’re always working to enable our customers to uncover new insights and spot trends before anyone else. We strive to do so by building powerful yet intuitive…
Munich startup database catalogues Germany’s second tech city
28 May, 2020
Munich’s comprehensive startup and venture capital database is now live, powered by Dealroom, initiated by Munich Startup, and supported by HV Ventures, Target Global, Point Nine Capital, Lakestar, Handelsblatt Intelligence and WERK1. The launch of…
