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Join us for the Forbes Books’ launch of "Zero Risk Startup: The Ultimate Entrepreneur's Guide to Mitigating Risks When Starting or Growing a Business" by Paulo Andrez of the European Business Angels Network.
In this fireside chat, you'll hear key tips to launching or growing your business with minimal risks. With over one hundred actionable tips and tools, Andrez's "Zero Risk Startup" methodology empowers entrepreneurs to navigate the uncertain terrain of business with confidence and clarity.
Learn and discover:
How to evaluate the viability of your business idea
Proven strategies for identifying and mitigating risks
Insider insights on securing funding from accelerators, investors, and banks
Cutting-edge techniques leveraging artificial intelligence for risk management
This event is not just about theory; it's a practical roadmap crafted from real-world experiences and global perspectives. Learn from Andrez's own journey and gain invaluable insights to steer your venture towards success.
Whether you're a novice entrepreneur taking your first steps into the startup world or a seasoned visionary seeking to revolutionize your industry, "Zero Risk Startup" is your indispensable guide to turning dreams into reality.
You can pre-order your copy before the launch event here.
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 Paulo Andrez is an international expert in entrepreneurship and innovation, scale up, and risk mitigation and a bestselling author. Paulo is a prolific angel investor with an active portfolio including startup and scale up companies. He received the award "Best European Angel Investment" in 2012 when his investments reached 24,5 million euros in revenues within its first year of operations.
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Paulo is currently President Emeritus of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN), after serving as President for two years. As a serial entrepreneur and investor, Paulo frequently speaks at global conferences and lectures on topics related to innovation, entrepreneurship, and venture finance, including a workshop series on risk mitigation for new ventures.
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