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Jobs of the Week – work for Amen, Penguin Press, Team Europe

Felix Goede October 5, 2012 0

For those wanting to dodge the kind of office job that sucks the fun out of the brightest Berlin day, we might have just the solution. Check out the prime Berlin job opportunities below

Founder spotlight: Amen’s Felix Petersen on why he wants to leave “a dent in the universe”

Nina Fowler September 26, 2012 13

The “Chief Executive Amen-er” of one of Berlin’s best-known startups talks hype, haters and why entreprenuers should be ambitious enough to leave a mark. “We’re still very young,” Amen co-founder Felix Petersen says, sitting

Jobs of the week – work for Amen, Waymate, Madvertise

Felix Goede September 7, 2012 0

Job interviews are funny old things – prospective employers can be a demanding and unpredictable bunch. Make sure you’re prepared, personable and ready to take the lead. Fortunately our list of awesome employers should

Photo album platform 7Moments is go – a more private alternative to Facebook

Nina Fowler September 6, 2012 1

For those sick of holiday snaps and baby photos from Facebook friends they barely know, new photo-sharing platform 7Moments is introducing a simple alternative. The app, launched last night for web (above) and iPhone,

The 10 apps that will change the way we travel… forever

Monica Zaldivar August 30, 2012 11

Since 2009, Monica Zaldivar has been busy building communities and connecting people in Berlin, both with her smile and her smartphone. She currently works at Roomsurfer.com, and she is eager to help, collaborate, test and

The secret lives of founders: Amen’s Caitlin Winner’s Berlin-inspired oil paintings

Linsey Fryatt August 2, 2012 1

Being a founder of a company can be an all-consuming passion. It’s not the sort of job that lets you clock off at 5pm to go bowling or to book a series of writing

Investor Spotlight: Peter Read on why Berlin “floats his boat”

Linsey Fryatt July 31, 2012 16

Peter Read is a London-based Angel investor with his fingers in nearly every notable Berlin pie. MoviePilot, Gidsy, EyeEm, Loopcam, Wummelkiste, ChicChick Club, Readmill and CircleMe have all benefitted from his investments and/or advice

Amen’s Caitlin Winner – 5 things I’ve learned

Nina Fowler July 24, 2012 2

Caitlin Winner (right) is co-founder and CPO at Amen, international hotspot for sharing opinions (also known for inspiring guerilla marketing campaigns and attracting Ashton Kutcher as an investor). Amen started up in Berlin in September last

VIDEO – Berlin Geekettes – women in tech

Elaine Jung July 23, 2012 4

With the past decade heralding the momentous growth in technology within the internet industry, the ‘lack of women in tech’ debate continues to gather steam. But, in the German capital, more than 200 women

“There is no male and female business – just business”: Berlin Geekettes @ Google

Nina Fowler July 18, 2012 4

Talking about women in tech is like talking about Germans in business – for every stereotype with useful truth in it, there are too many exceptions to count. Would you automatically group Rocket Internet’s