Knowledge Hub

  • The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups

    Old but gold. This is advice of Paul Graham, programmer, writer and investor, who has funded over 1000 startups, including Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, and Reddit with the company Y Combinator. Great lessons, covering capacity, the importance of choosing the right platforms and techniques, to team dynamics....

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  • VIA Water overview of online knowledge sources

    We are proud to present you this booklet which provides an overview of platforms where extra information can be found linked to each Pressing Need of VIA Water. It does not provide all sources we know off, but is intended to be a first stepping stone.  ...

  • Enterprise Solutions for 2030: Building inclusive markets to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals

    A must read for those working with start-ups, and an inspiration for social entrepreneurs in developing countries. The report states that if we want to achieve inclusive development and meet the Sustainable Development Goals, sustainable start-ups focusing on low-income customers can be the key implementers. To enable them to implement the SDGs, a basis of inclusive markets is needed, as well...

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