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How The Muslim Founder Is Creating Waves In The Male Dominated

From idea to reality: Anggia’s journey of betting on herself

March 8, 2023

On a rainy afternoon in a secluded area, away from the commotion of her 130-member team, we congratulated Anggia Meisesari on her remarkable ...

The power of 13 minutes

September 15, 2020

Ine Jacobsen, Associate Cocoon Capital What an honour it was to host the first two editions of Female Founders Mentoring Hours in Southeast ...

How to define a problem statement

May 28, 2020

Ine Jacobsen, Associate Cocoon Capital Your problem statement is your reason for being. Having seen and heard over 2,000 pitches in the last ...

Understanding burnouts

September 12, 2019

By Muriel Bauer, Almagaia Counselling Nobody expects to end up burnt out at work. Whether you’re starting your own business or finally landing ...

Why a board can be your secret weapon to early success

November 14, 2017

By Michael Blakey & Will Klippgen Raising funds from outside investors is an important milestone in your entrepreneurship journey. However, while an ...

Three hard-earned lessons on how to scale your business

October 23, 2017

by Michael Blakey and Will Klippgen Cocoon Capital held its first Portfolio Day in October 2017 on a topic that should concern both small ...

When and how to raise your seed round

November 8, 2016

By Will Klippgen & Michael Blakey Cocoon Capital is primarily providing “seed funding” for tech companies within fintech, SaaS and e-commerce. This funding is generally ...

Top five fundraising traps

July 30, 2016

By Michael Blakey & Will Klippgen Over the years, we have received thousands of emails, LinkedIn messages, live pitches, and even phone calls. ...

Five traits of our most successful founders

March 23, 2016

By Will Klippgen & Michael Blakey Since 2000, we have invested in over 50 digital companies across Asia, Europe & the U.S. and seen ...