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“We’re in stealth mode” – The definitive Startup Hipster phrasebook
So, you’ve got the beanbags and ping-pong table, the Segway and the Brown Ale, but now you need to talk the talk. This week, the Startup Hipster introduces and decodes the phrases you need
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Berlin Apple Store will open 3 May, 5pm. Fanboys save the date…
It’s official: the Berlin Apple Store is opening 3 May at 5pm. As we reported last week, the historic building in the centre of Kurfürstendamm was nearing completion, with the scaffolding being removed and the
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Social networks: wild expectations versus grim reality
Here Startup Hipster – the most elusive member of the Berlin Startup Scene, pens his thoughts on the hard-won truths of social networking. It all comes down to stalking, Twitter-induced seizures, food, and Justin Timberlake’s face… There’s
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It’s all about the beanbags – the Startup Hipster’s guide to office decor
We’ve only managed to track down the elusive Startup Hipster – the most elusive member of the Berlin Startup Scene. It wasn’t so hard – they were the only one Segwaying to Sankt Oberholz.
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The VentureVillage Awards 2012
2012 has been a massive year in the life and ever-changing personality of Berlin. We’ve witnessed the startup scene blooming faster than ever, with ambitious ventures, new arrivals, big-business accelerators and Stipsters gracing every
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The secrets of my failure – why “winning” is not our natural state
Renowned author, creator of the term “Stipster” and seasoned also-ran Adam Fletcher examines why the F-word is so taboo in the startup community… Have you seen that M. Night Shyamalan film about the people
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9 Signs you’ve become a Startup Hipster
This is a guest post by Adam Fletcher, owner of The Hipstery, the strangest startup in Berlin. He is also the author of the book A Picnic For Perverts. You should get a copy right
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Introducing Instaglasses – the ultimate Berlin hipster accessory?
Berlin-based graphic designer Markus Gerke has come up with an ingenious concept that could mean Berlin hipsters never have to face the harsh realities of life again. Instaglasses will let Lomo-loving lo-fi enthusiasts look at
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Website of the Week: Myownbike.de – fashion your own fixie
Studies in simplicity or hipster scourge on the Berlin streets? Whatever you think of single-speeds and fixies, Myownbike.de provides a sweet solution to buying your new wheels. This week we speak to Jonas Lempa
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