SASSI Newsletter 2
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The Olderpreneur’s Checklist
Choose the Right Business Entity Verify Necessary Licenses, Permits, and Registrations Ensure Proper Business Tax Payments Maintain Accurate Bookkeeping Draft a Founders’ Agreement Set Up a Vesting Schedule for Founders and Early Employees Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) Protect Your Intellectual Property (IP) Properly Classify Your Workers Purchase Workers’ Compensation Insurance Comply with Securities Laws Adhere to Email Regulations Ensure Your Investors Are Accredited Establish a Privacy Policy Create a Company Handbook Hire Competent Legal Counsel This information is…
eDialogue Piloting: Embarking on a New Phase
eDialogue Piloting: Embarking on a New Phase The eDialogue project has reached an exciting phase as we prepare to embark on the pilot program. After dedicated efforts and some final touches, the training content is now ready to be piloted. Although it took a little longer to ensure all partner languages are represented on the platform, there is still time for educators and trainers to get involved. Join our eLearning platform and stay connected through our social media channels to…
COOL meets REVEAL
Welcome to the latest news from the COOL project! We’re excited to share recent highlights, including our participation in the REVEAL15 event and the launch of our online course. COOL, funded by the European Union, is dedicated to creating open learning spaces for disadvantaged learners, enhancing access to lifelong and civic learning. REVEAL15 Event: A Dynamic Showcase On June 14th and 15th, 2023, the REVEAL15 event brought together ten European projects and local communities. The event featured an interactive conference…
DISC Newsletter #1
DISC is happening! Announcing the launch of the DISC Project (Developing Innopreneurship, Sustainability, and Culture). The project emerges as a groundbreaking initiative rooted in the collaborative efforts of higher education institutions (HEIs). Drawing inspiration from the vision outlined by Mochizuki et al. (2008) and Ryan et al. (2010), DISC is poised to transcend the traditional boundaries of university walls, positioning itself as a catalyst for positive change within the regions these institutions operate. As the DISC Project takes shape, it…
Funding Types
Different funding types are suitable for various stages of business development: Pre-seed Funding: Concept exploration and idea validation. Sources include friends, family, fools (FFF), grants, loans, crowdfunding, bootstrapping, angel investors, and early-stage venture capital (VC) funds. Seed Funding & Early-Stage Funding: Product development and go-to-market strategies. The focus shifts towards VC investment. Series A/B: Raising money for growth and expansion. At this stage, proven potential and market readiness are crucial. Series C and Beyond, Merger & Acquisition, IPO: For mature…
GSD at the reveal15 conference
Generators of Sustainable Development meets reveal15 conference Towards a Circular Sustainbility Culture In June 2023, Göttingen, Germany became the epicentre of sustainability innovation when it hosted the highly anticipated reveal15 conference “Towards a circular sustainability culture”. Over the course of 1.5 days, this dynamic event brought together a diverse group of more than 150 participants from across Europe, including experts, stakeholders and local supporters. With its unique conference format of workshops, discussions and an innovative exhibition, reveal15 aimed to stimulate…
PROMOTE Final Conference: Celebrating P&O Education
The PROMOTE Final Conference, held on June 14-15, 2023, in Göttingen, Germany, was a culmination of the PROMOTE project’s efforts to advance prosthetic and orthotic (P&O) education in Europe. With over 120 participants from across the Europe and from an array of sectors, such as higher education, businesses, adult education and NGOs, the conference highlighted the collaborative strength in P&O education. EU Projects Showcase The conference featured a diverse range of EU projects, addressing societal challenges in sustainability, health/medical innovation,…
A Business Model
A business model describes how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value. Traditional tools like business plans and reports often fail to provide a clear, practical description. The Business Model Canvas (BMC) offers a solution, simplifying the complexities of business functions into a visual format. The 9 Building Blocks of the Business Model Canvas Key Partners Key Activities Key Resources Value Propositions Customer Relationships Channels Customer Segments Cost Structure Revenue Streams These elements work together to answer fundamental questions about…
Design Thinking
Design thinking is a problem-solving methodology developed by IDEO, emphasizing consumer needs. It involves observing how people interact with environments and products, then using these insights to innovate solutions. In startups, design thinking helps identify real consumer needs, saving time and resources. The 6 Steps of Design Thinking Observe and Understand: Gather insights by observing user interactions. Define the Problem: Clearly articulate the problem to be solved. Ideate a Solution: Generate a range of ideas to address the problem. Select…