4 Steps to Designing a Great User Interface and User Experience
by Christina Vila Boa Designing a clear and cohesive user experience can be the difference between success and failure. In fact, if a user is unable to understand your product…
How To Get (the right) Customers on Social Media (in less time & money)
by Olivia Plotnick Every startup knows they need some sort of social media strategy. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube now boast audience sizes in the billions. They’ve also become…
7 Universities Offering Free Online Courses
by Katy Wilson at Education Unlimited Did you know you can take free online courses from prestigious universities such as Harvard, Stanford and Yale? Once considered a passing fad, it…
3 Tips to Create a Successful Marketing Strategy for a Startup
Developing a marketing strategy is one of the most important stages when creating a startup. After all, what’s the point of having a good product/service if you’re not reaching your…
“The Most Fabulous Experience of My Life”
Written by Matheus Moura | Business Administration Undergrad Student at University of Porto I remember my first day at the European Innovation Academy. It was a lovely Sunday, and I…
Participants from UC Berkeley share their experiences at EIA Portugal
Article by Ella Jensen | SCET UC Berkeley blog Over the summer, Berkeley students attended the European Innovation Academy (EIA) in Cascais, Portugal for an intensive, fast-paced learning experience, where they learned…
What Netflix taught us about curiosity
Written by Moniek Tiel Groenestege, from Business Models Inc. Have you ever been asked by a company what your ‘job-to-be-done’ is, why you ‘hire’ their products and what your opinion…
Top Teams from Arab Innovation Academy 2019
The Arab Innovation Academy is proud to present the top teams of the 2019 program. Seeing students developing the skills and confidence needed to develop startups ideas from scratch and…
Harvard Business Review: Qatar Is Building Its Own Version of Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley has become a global byword for high technology and the archetype of a tech innovation ecosystem that supplies everything a startup can’t succeed without. So, the fact is…
EIA and VCU Challenge the Status Quo of Entrepreneurship Education
For the second consecutive year, EIA welcomed fifteen master’s students in Product Innovation from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). We interviewed Allison Schumacher, Director of Academic Alchemy at VCU’s Da Vinci…