For a number of factors, from high rates of graduate underemployment to easy access to the Internet, more and more people are starting their own businesses and looking for advice on how to do so, which is where this startup for empowering entrepreneurs comes in. Based in Amsterdam, StartupWatching offers "curated knowledge, inspiration and background stories for startups." A startup themselves, StartupWatching is currently curating the insights for empowering entrepreneurs.
Even though many have the desire to work for themselves, it can be encouraging to hear the stories of others in a similar situation and knowing you are not alone in your struggles and successes. Right now these stories exist as a weekly digest with their top five stories.
Entrepreneurial Story Digests
StartupWatching is About Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Story
Trend Themes
1. Entrepreneurial Digests - Curated knowledge and inspiring stories for entrepreneurs provide valuable insights and motivation.
2. Empowering Startups - Offering curated knowledge, background stories, and inspiration to empower startups in their entrepreneurial journey.
3. Underemployment Solutions - Addressing the issue of graduate underemployment by providing advice and resources for starting one's own business.
Industry Implications
1. Media and Publishing - Disruption opportunity: Creating a platform or publication that provides curated entrepreneurial stories and knowledge for aspiring entrepreneurs.
2. Entrepreneurship Education - Disruption opportunity: Developing educational programs or platforms that offer curated knowledge and inspiration for entrepreneurs.
3. Startup Support Services - Disruption opportunity: Providing support services specifically tailored to empower startups and help them succeed in their entrepreneurial journey.