What Makes a Great Startup?

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽?
Amsterdam Data Science (ADS) in collaboration with Amsterdam Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE) are hosting a webinar to discuss what makes a great startup.

In this webinar we will be exploring the journey of a startup, the challenges they face and how to navigate through them, and best practice.

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲
12:00 Introduction & Welcome
12:05 Talk #1 What makes a great startup
12:20 Q&A
12:30 Talk #2: The journey of an early stage startup
12:50 Q&A
13:00 End!

𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 #𝟭 𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲
Daniela Redondo is passionate about the startup ecosystem, and has been a serial entrepreneur herself. She is currently working as Program Manager at ACE, where she manages ACE networks of Mentors, Investors, Partners and Corporates, and supports startups to succeed

Maxime ten Brinke is a communications professional residing in Amsterdam. In her current role as Marketing & Communications Manager at ACE, she’s actively working on a diverse and inclusive startup community and increasing ACE visibility within the Dutch academic startup ecosystem.

During this session, Daniela will explain the importance of human, social, and financial capital in entrepreneurship, as well as the importance of the team, and the motivations behind starting a company. Talking about what makes a startup great, also guides us to the question: “Why do startups fail?” For that, Maxime will explain the most common reasons for startup failure and how ACE is supporting startups to succeed.

𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 #𝟮 𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝘂𝗯𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳𝗵𝗶𝗱𝗲
Ruben is the founder and CEO of Gymspaces, he is a Data Science graduate that uses his tech knowledge to change the fitness industry. Throughout his entrepreneurial journey he has learned the ins and outs of running a startup and he is actively sharing his knowledge to inspire others.

The startup journey is not what many believe. It consists of many late nights, uncertainty and getting out of your comfort zone. Yet, it is a journey worth pursuing. During his presentation, he will tell you about what he's learned while going from a mere idea to a platform that is used.