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5 steps to effectively write a proof of concept
The PoC process has five basic steps that project teams can follow, from developing the idea to firming it up and presenting it to the investors. Step 1: Demonstrate the need for the product When presenting their PoC, project leaders must establish the need for the...
In times of change, innovation is what lasts
– an interview with Akeo CEO
Akeo, often termed as a SME business, is working to accomplish a vision that is to ‘inspire change through technology’. People from all walks of life are lending their strength and unique skills every single day to make the vision come alive. It is the culture that we...
In times of change, innovation is what lasts- an interview with Akeo CEO
Akeo, often termed as a SME business, is working to accomplish a vision that is to ‘inspire change through technology’. People from all walks of life are lending their strength and unique skills every single day to make the vision come alive. It is the...
Testing a business idea? Do it with a PoC to reduce risks
In the last few decades we have seen that coming up with innovative, and brilliant ideas for the next best solution is what is driving the startup sector. It doesn't matter what stage the startup is at, one thing that cannot be missed is overlooking critical aspects...
Akeo has bought 50% of the shares in ENL Solutions AS
We are very happy to announce that Akeo has purchased 50% of the shares in ENL Solutions AS. ENL is a nautical logistics company that aims to integrate blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning and financial technology solutions into their existing systems...
2021 in Review – Top 5 most read blogs
2021 was year where technology was in works under full throttle. With on-going pandemic, it was technology only that kept us together. Businesses and startups not only took their business online but also banked on various opportunities that came to light due to the...
Akeo continues to grow despite the pandemic
Akeo has experienced growth during the corona pandemic. Even after a tough period in the first half of 2020, the company currently is excelling as a technical partner for both startups and scaleups. “We think this is because we have been brave and taken many chances...
How to validate the business idea for your startup?
Amongst a few of the major reason that cause a business to fail are lack of money and the inability to develop the idea. However, what many entrepreneurs do not know that the main cause of failure is not validating the business idea. Because of their extremely...
Remote workforce and team vital for businesses during current times
One of the core lessons that the pandemic has shown is that by leveraging modern technology, businesses can function, even under lockdown. Technology offers resilience, and businesses not only managed to sustain but also managed to grow. We can't deny the fact...
Fintech unicorns take the world by a storm, including Europe
Barely halfway through 2021, Europe has already broken the record for annual investment into fintechs. So far this year, European fintechs have raised €10.4bn, trumping the €9.3bn raised across the whole of 2019 — the previous highest year on record according to...
How to create a Persona and an End User for Your Startup
Defining the potential user/s of their products for startup owners doesn’t seem to be a difficult part. The difficult part to identify the persona of the users and then sticking to them. How many times it happens that startups define users in broader perspective and...
6 steps to make fundraising easy for any startup
Startups in Europe may have a long way to cross the gap and reach the heights that of Silicon Valley, but it's on the right track. According to a report published by EuropeanStartups.co, around 205 startups reached a valuation of over $1 billion n the year 2020....
From a disruptive idea to a life-changing solution – Wakandi is driving digital transformation in Africa
Wakandi was founded in 2018 to improve the way money, and money transfers are handled in Africa. The project began its journey as an idea for a high-end payment system to provide faster, cheaper, and more secure payments with distributed ledger technology (DLT). After...
How to build solid relationships with your customers
At first, one may believe that Customer Service and Customer Relations are synonymous. However, there is a very distinct difference between the two. Customer Service is more of an inbound function which a customer expects before or after making a product purchase. On...
Why a website is necessary for every startup and business
This is 2021, and we believe every business knows the importance of having an online presence in the form of a website. Irrespective of the industry that the business is in, a website can greatly affect its success. For a startup, a website establishes trust for...
