Venture Growth model: what is it and how do LPs benefit
Venture Growth backs proven startups, offering early returns for investors and sustainable growth for founders. Learn more about how it works.
Making sense of private tech company valuations
Private tech company valuations are tricky. This article explains why equity value is so hard to pin down — especially for founders, employees, and early investors.
What European founders need to know about entering the US market: VC advice
How to expand successfully to the US and avoid common mistakes? Check out practical insights from GapMinder VC, Earlybird, Eleven Ventures, Rockaway Ventures, and PortfoLion.
Pitching for the first time? Avoid these 13 mistakes
Backer of Reface, Oura, Pipe; co-founder and GP of Roosh Ventures shares the 13 most common mistakes founders make when pitching — and how to fix them.
Between caution and breakthrough: how UK entrepreneurial culture defines success in global business
Cautious yet bold, UK founders mix European efficiency with US-style scale. Here’s how they’re crafting their own startup playbook.
Building your ESOP: a strategic guide to employee stock options
Learn how to design a smart ESOP that motivates your team, conserves cash, and supports long-term growth. Practical tips for startups at every stage.
European VC fundraising in 2025: navigating a shifting landscape
Europe’s VC market is getting more selective. In 2025, success means focusing on high-impact sectors and meeting LPs’ rising expectations. Learn how funds can stay competitive.
How to scale a healthtech product in the US market: Esper Bionics’ lessons learned
Esper Bionics’ Hand grew from an idea in 2019 to a leading bionic prosthetic in the US. With 250 users and expansion into Europe, here’s how we scaled.
What great founder-VC relationships actually look like
What makes founder-VC partnerships thrive beyond the initial investment? Eleven explores the key dynamics of successful startup-investor relationships.