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How you can support spinlab startups during the corona virus pandemic

By Shawn Segundo on 19 March 2020

Today’s date is March 19th, 2020 and if you’re just hearing the latest news about the Corona Virus Pandemic that is sweeping across the globe, I want to know what cave you’ve been hiding in, because it seems one cannot escape hearing about the pandemic every five minutes.

Topics: Startup Culture
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Coworking Leipzig in 2020: A guide for newcomers

By Shawn Segundo on 09 January 2020

There is a diverse and vibrant ecosystem of coworking spaces in Leipzig. Coworking spaces are great for the ones looking for affordable and flexible, yet professional workspace options, networking opportunities and good company.

Topics: Startup Culture
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What is a Startup Accelerator? (2021)

By Shawn Segundo on 05 January 2020

If you're a new founder, you might have already asked yourself the question - "How do startup accelerators work?"

And we're going to get to that, but first, for all of our newest founders, let's really startup from rock bottom with all this startup accelerator stuff.

Startup Accelerators? WTF could those be? If you’re not actively involved in one of the world’s many startup scenes, it may not actually be clear to you what such an establishment actually is, or maybe if you’re new to this stuff as a whole, you might not have even ever heard this term before.

Topics: Startup Culture
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VIDEO - How to become an entrepreneur, according to wikihow

By Shawn Segundo on 12 November 2019

We at the SpinLab have really enjoyed pushing video content creation in the last quarter. We get great responses from our audiences, and it's also a ton of fun to create these videos. We can definitely recommend it, especially for new startups out there!

Topics: Startup Culture
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2 Solid Years of Acceleration (INFOGRAPHIC)

By Shawn Segundo on 03 March 2017

In February 2015, the first SpinLab class walked through our doors and began their program with us. It was a great experience for everyone on this day, and a scary one as well. But today, in 2017 we can proudly say we’ve learned a TON about startups and how to best guide them, and we’ve also learned a great deal about running our own team, and the logistics of running a successful business overall.

Topics: Startup Culture