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How to find an «angel» for your startup: types of investments
Starting a startup is like growing a tree: you need not only an idea-seed, but also fertile soil, sunlight and, of course, water. In the...
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Why confidence is more important than money in a startup
Is it possible to turn a «crazy» idea into a million-dollar business armed only with confidence? Why are investors willing to invest...
Oct 21, 20244 min read


Relocation to Spain: Ticket to Y Combinator. Strategy or lottery?
Getting into a top gas pedal is the dream of many startups. Y Combinator , 500 Startups , Techstars ... These names sound like music to...
Oct 19, 20243 min read


From Siesta to NIE: A Survival Guide for Newly-Minted Spaniards
Congratulations! You've conquered the «Startup Visa Quest» and are now enjoying life in sunny Spain. But... Where to live? How to enroll...
Oct 17, 20244 min read


Barcelona: an overrated tech hub?
Forget boring rankings and dry numbers . Imagine: you are a young entrepreneur, full of ideas and energy. In one hand you have a notebook...
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Unlocking Spain's Startup Visa: The Apostille Secret
Planning to get a startup visa in Spain under Law 14/2013 ? Then you need to understand the legalization of documents, and in particular,...
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Venture Capital in Spain: from support to explosive growth
In recent years, venture capital ( VC ) has dramatically changed the startup landscape in Spain. It's no longer just money - it's fuel...
Oct 13, 20243 min read


Strategies for successful integration into the startup environment. Local community: the key to startup success
In the startup world, one rule is constant: success is directly related to your ability to build connections . Networking is not just...
Oct 9, 20243 min read


Startup visa to Spain: ENISA, UGE, NIE... Deciphering the code
Dreaming of launching a startup in sunny Spain and obtaining a coveted residence permit? Then get ready to meet the Spanish system, full...
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Student visa vs. Startup visa: what to choose to move to Spain in 2024. Personal experience of business analyst The Octo Studio
Hola! We help launch startups in Europe, and we often face the question: what is the best way to get a residence permit in Spain -...
Oct 6, 20243 min read


Spain: a tax haven for digital nomads and startups? Let's look at who benefits from what
¡Hola, amigos! We often help entrepreneurs and digital nomads to understand the intricacies of taxation in Spain . This sunny country...
Oct 5, 20242 min read


Startup slang: a cheat sheet for beginners
Have you ever been in a situation where at a pitch session or conference, everyone around you is pouring over terms and you feel like a...
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Barcelona, D-1: A startuper in search of connections. A guide from business analysts
Today is your first day in Spain. You are full of enthusiasm and ideas, but you don't know where to go to find like-minded people and...
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Spain: Startup dream or Spanish prison? Play by the rules, amigo!
¡Hola, startupers! Spain, where the sun shines brightly and wine flows in rivers, beckons with possibilities. But don't think you can...
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Fintech Revolution in Barcelona in 2024: Startups Challenge Banks
Barcelona is the new fintech hub. Barcelona, famous for its architecture, culture and beaches, is quickly becoming one of Europe’s...
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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