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writing about what’s worth in the startup world
Stockholm
Joined December 2007
Finally have the CCTV footage of the culprit who broke into our office and stole our camera equipment. £5k to whoever helps bring him to justice. Do you know this man?
Latest in the London crime wave: Someone broke into our studio in the office and stole 3 of our cameras yesterday. £10k+ of equipment. Reporting to police but doubt anything will be done. (Our office is a couple of hundred metres from Scotland Yard)
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Luxury asset investment company Luxus introduces a fund dedicated to Hermès Birkin and Kelly bags - and investors get first dibs on the purses.
forbes.com
Luxury asset investment company LUXUS debuts a fund dedicated to Hermès Birkin and Kelly bags—and investors get first dibs on the purses.
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@drnovac @seikatsu Sunday CET is a must-read for anyone tracking Europe's tech and policy landscape. If you don't already subscribe, you can do so here:
sundaycet.com
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“Have you ever thought of European venture as a geopolitical-macro-hedge?” @drnovac interviews @seikatsu in this week’s Sunday CET on ambition, sovereignty and betting on the non-obvious: https://t.co/wbLqHfJDYq
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Germans are up in arms when it comes to making the gdpr an easy and convenient way of doing business on the internet - it’s cultural, coming from the Nazi-era surveillance times
politico.eu
Draft proposals obtained by POLITICO show EU is breaking sacred privacy regime to placate industry.
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Introducing @GnomiApp Voice-Powered News AI Agent in partnership with @elevenlabsio GNOMI now lets you have real, natural conversations — out loud. This collaboration brings @GnomiApp intelligence to life with expressive, humanlike voices powered by ElevenLabs’ leading audio
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"Basically, expert input (other than to avoid things that are like actually fraudulent / wrong) is usually bogus at seed. You like the founders and directionally believe in the category or you don’t. It’s not that complicated." 🎯 @FinnMurphy12 on @drnovac's newsletter
sundaycet.beehiiv.com
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shit gets serious
The exit tax has been confirmed and is happening. 🤦♂️ Multiple credible sources say @TorstenBell is driving it with Minouche in support. Torsten... I get it. We just saw Nik from Revolut move to Dubai and pay zero capital gains tax. This looks like a simple solution. It's not.
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Skate has settled over 700K transactions, attested by over 4 billion in economic trust by Skate's @eigencloud AVS.
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you should read what Finn has to say
did an interview a few weeks back on a Europeans perspective from the U.S. on company building / early stage venture with the awesome @drnovac - some of those thoughts here :)
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did an interview a few weeks back on a Europeans perspective from the U.S. on company building / early stage venture with the awesome @drnovac - some of those thoughts here :)
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The award for the best newsletter on European tech startups consistently goes to @drnovac every week
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Permitting reform means something different to everyone. Yet most agree that *something* must be done. In my debut for The Bully Pulpit, I broke down the history of where things went wrong, and highlighted what a deal should look like this Congress:
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