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The Ultimate Startup Due Diligence Checklist for Investments - 2021

The goal of due diligence is simple: figure out the hidden secrets of the target company that may hurt its value or even kill the deal. But that’s a massive challenge. For investments into technical companies, there is an added challenge. Read on to learn how we do it.

Steve Tauber

April 19, 2021

The first days as a firefighting CTO — what to focus on when you are hired to lead a team in times of change

Joining a team when they are going through a rough patch is daunting. If you are expected to guide a new team during a crisis, there are some key things to look out for. Here’s my playbook for the first days.

Steve Tauber

April 06, 2021

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How a CEO knows what’s being built

How a CEO knows what’s being built

Steve Tauber

March 16, 2021

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Habits, retrospection, and ancient reptiles

Habits, retrospection, and ancient reptiles

Jonas Drieghe

March 04, 2021

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The personal touch when onboarding an employee in a remote world

The personal touch when onboarding an employee in a remote world

Dimitri Van Lunter

February 17, 2021

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Developing engineers into leaders

Developing engineers into leaders

Dimitri Van Lunter

February 11, 2021

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Seniority level in software engineering and how to assess it

Seniority level in software engineering and how to assess it

Yannick De Pauw

January 08, 2021

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Thanks for rejecting me

Thanks for rejecting me

Yannick De Pauw

May 26, 2020

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No as a Service

No as a Service

Steve Tauber

May 12, 2020

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One job, many roles. The different skills needed to be a successful CTO

One job, many roles. The different skills needed to be a successful CTO

Jonas Van Schoote

July 03, 2019

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Work well-being

Work well-being

Vicky Jáuregui

May 29, 2019

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The responsible developer profile explained

The responsible developer profile explained

Yannick De Pauw

May 09, 2019

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Guiding teams to a better way of working

Guiding teams to a better way of working

Dimitri Van Lunter

March 06, 2019

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Three steps to hiring: how we attract talented developers

Three steps to hiring: how we attract talented developers

Yannick De Pauw

July 05, 2018

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On how to implement a code of conduct

On how to implement a code of conduct

Frederick Van Brabant

January 29, 2016