Idealabs - 2014: Year in review - Numbers that (don't) matter
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The document provides a detailed year-in-review for Telenet Idealabs in 2014, highlighting key events and accomplishments such as 450 applications received, the launch of 10 startups, and €850k raised by alumni. It mixed significant achievements with light-hearted moments characterized by 'vanity metrics' such as selfies and fun events. The overarching theme emphasizes the importance of execution in entrepreneurship as Idealabs looks forward to even greater success in 2015.
Idealabs - 2014: Year in review - Numbers that (don't) matter
- 1. IDEALABS 2014: NUMBERS THAT (DON’T) MATTER
- 2. ALMOST 100K VIEWS ON SLIDESHARE! 2013: 1 YEAR IDEALABS AN ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY VANITY METRICS. OOPS!
- 3. I’m Cedric. I’m the marketing and program manager of the Telenet Idealabs accelerator. This was idealabs in 2014!
- 4. ANALYTICS IS THE MEASUREMENT OF MOVEMENT TOWARDS YOUR BUSINESS GOALS ” ” BLEH: LET’S HAVE SOME FUN!
- 5. IDEALABS 2014: YEAR IN REVIEW SOME NUMBERS THAT MATTER AND SOME THAT ARE USELESS. HAVE FUN!
- 6. 1 WEDDING IN MUMBAI 1 FREE BIZ CLASS UPGRADE 7 INSPIRING TALKS IN SCHOOLS 1 ACCELERATOR ASSEMBLY IN MADRID 2 GLASSHOLES 2 CUTE FOUNDER PICS 10 MENTIONS IN THE PRESS 1 AWKWARD TEAM PHOTO SHOOT AN INFINITE AMOUNT OF SELFIES 1 PEBBLE WATCH APP 1 FUNNY BARISTA 1 INTERVIEW W/ BART DE WEVER 1 BIG ASS ANNOUNCEMENT 1 BIG ASS LAUNCH EVENT 1 MAJOR LAUNCH PARTY HANGOVER 1 LIFE CHANGING PARTNERSHIP 1 INTERVIEW ON NATIONAL TV 500 KIDS LEARNING HOW TO CODE 5 MOMENTS WHEN BELGIUM STOPPED BUILDING 450 APPLICATIONS FOR THE TELENET IDEALABS ACCELERATOR 1 DELIBERATION DURING SUNSET 2 PITCHING ROUNDS 1 NEW TEAM MEMBER 10 FINAL STARTUPS FOR THE TELENET IDEALABS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM! 1 BRAND NEW STARTUP FLOOR 1 STARTUP PITCHING AT TECHCRUNCH DISRUPT €850K RAISED BY IDEALABS ALUMNI 73 MENTORS IN OUR NETWORK 7 MENTOR DINNERS 58 EVENTS 3000 EVENT ATTENDEES 1 TRIP TO AMSTERDAM A GAZILLION COFFEES 1 FOUNDER WHO IS GOING TO MAKE A DENT IN THE UNIVERSE 14 STARTUP DIGESTS 35 PEOPLE HIRED BY OUR STARTUPS 55 ENTREPRENEURS IN OUR BUILDING WOW. SUCH AMAZED. SUCH GROWTH.
- 7. IN A STARTUP, FOCUS IS HARD TO ACHIEVE. ” ”
- 8. 1 WEDDING IN MUMBAI# #
- 9. 1 FREE BIZ CLASS UPGRADE# #
- 10. 7 INSPIRING TALKS IN SCHOOLS# #
- 13. 1 ACCELERATOR ASSEMBLY IN MADRID# #
- 14. 2 GLASSHOLES # #
- 16. 2 CUTE FOUNDER PICS# #
- 17. #CUTIEPIES
- 18. 10 MENTIONS IN THE PRESS# #
- 21. SIGN2PAY
- 22. CEDRIC DEWEECK: WHY ENTREPRENEURSHIP CAN’T BE TAUGHT AT SCHOOL
- 23. POSE LIKE A BOSS
- 24. 1 AWKWARD TEAM PHOTO SHOOT# #
- 25. AN INFINITE AMOUNT OF SELFIES# #
- 27. TOP OF THE WORLD (ANTWERP)
- 28. 1 PEBBLE WATCH APP# #
- 30. 1 INTERVIEW W/ BART DE WEVER# #
- 32. 1 BIG ASS LAUNCH EVENT# #
- 34. 1 PANEL ON THE BE STARTUP ECOSYSTEM
- 35. 2 HAPPY BUT TIRED TEAM MEMBERS
- 37. 1 MAJOR LAUNCH PARTY HANGOVER# #
- 38. INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND ACCELERATING ENTREPRENEURS. TURNING IDEAS INTO GROWTH COMPANIES 1 LIFE CHANGING PARTNERSHIP# #
- 39. INSPIRE! OPEN COFFEE MATCHMAKING EVENTS OPEN PITCH NIGHTS STARTUP EVENTS
- 40. EDUCATE 12 COURSE LEAN STARTUP CAMPUS GO FROM IDEA TO STARTUP! LEARNING BY DOING SHARING OF BEST PRACTICES CURATED CONTENT
- 41. ACCELERATE TELENET IDEALABS: FIRST VERTICAL ACCELERATOR FROM IDEA TO WORKING PRODUCT AND SALES 4 MONTHS: SHAPE BUILD LAUNCH 4-8 MONTHS: GROW! GROW! GROW!
- 43. 1 INTERVIEW ON NATIONAL TV# #
- 44. 500 KIDS LEARNING HOW TO CODE# #
- 45. 5 MOMENTS WHEN BELGIUM STOPPED BUILDING # #
- 46. 450 APPLICATIONS FOR THE TELENET IDEALABS ACCELERATOR# #
- 47. 32 FROM COUNTRIES 450 WE RECEIVED APPLICATIONS ON MAY 15 WE OPENED OUR CALL FOR STARTUPS APPLICATIONS TOP 5SKILLS & MARKETS SELECTING THE BEST TEAMS 1
- 48. 1 DELIBERATION DURING SUNSET# #
- 50. 1 NEW TEAM MEMBER# #
- 51. 10 FINAL STARTUPS FOR THE TELENET IDEALABS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM!# #
- 52. INTRODUCING THE FINAL 10 EACH TEAM RECEIVES €25K FUNDING AND MENTORING GECKOMATICS Automated street imaging. SCRIPTBOOK Forecasting box-office success of films by data mining screenplays. APPRENTUS A marketplace that helps people to find private teachers nearby. CAMPR A peer to peer platform to find exciting camping locations. SALESFLARE One easy sales tool for your sales team. HOPLR A platform that enables neighborhoods to organize everyday life. GET ON AIR Combines live videos into one stream to show whats happening in the world. PITH LI The yellow marker for the digital age. DOT Twitter meets Yelp meets Google Maps. INTUO Improving and commercializing product support pages for businesses. GECKOMATICS Apprentus is a marketplace that helps people find private teachers based on location. AN AMAZING ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY STARTS NOW!
- 53. 1 BRAND NEW STARTUP FLOOR# #
- 54. 1 STARTUP PITCHING AT TECHCRUNCH DISRUPT# #
- 56. #CUTIEPIES €850K RAISED BY IDEALABS ALUMNI# #
- 57. 73 MENTORS IN OUR NETWORK# #
- 59. OMAR MOHOUT (BE STARTUP GURU) WHEN HE ONLY HAD 100 TWITTER FOLLOWERS
- 60. FRANK MAENE
- 62. HEALTHY FUEL FOR A LONG MENTOR SESSION
- 64. 58 EVENTS # #
- 65. MEETUPS
- 66. LAUNCH PARTIES
- 67. FOUNDER STORIES
- 72. STARTUP CLASSES
- 74. 1 TRIP TO AMSTERDAM# #
- 76. TEQUILA, OOPS!
- 79. 1 FOUNDER WHO IS GOING TO MAKE A DENT IN THE UNIVERSE# #
- 81. 35 PEOPLE HIRED BY OUR STARTUPS# #
- 82. 55 ENTREPRENEURS IN OUR BUILDING # #
- 83. IDEAS ARE WORTH NOTHING, EXECUTION IS WORTH EVERYTHING ” ”
- 84. WE’RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE THAT CAN EXECUTE GO TO TALENT.IDEALABS.BE ” ”
- 85. This was 2014 for Idealabs, let’s make 2015 even better! ! #STOPTALKINGSTARTBUILDING