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Zero Risk Startup: The Ultimate Entrepreneur’s Guide to Mitigating Risks When Starting or Growing a Business Hardcover – May 7, 2024
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Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential!
In the realm of entrepreneurial endeavors, where the brilliance of innovative ideas holds the potential to reshape markets and industries, the shadow of risk often looms over visionary business pursuits. This often discourages numerous promising entrepreneurs from pursuing their dreams or it leaves them seeking grants or external funding to mitigate risks associated with launching a new business venture.
But what if entrepreneurs could systematically diminish that risk, paving a clearer path to success and even securing the trust of banks or investors? In Zero Risk Startup, Paulo Andrez, a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, offers an invaluable masterclass to help mitigate key entrepreneurial risks, providing more than one hundred concrete tips and tools to empower you to start or grow your business with virtually zero risk.
This transformative manual is far from being a mere compendium of theoretical insights. It's a reservoir of practical wisdom that you can put into action, whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a first-timer.
In this informative read, you’ll learn about
- determining whether or not to start a business,
- identifying and mitigating the risks of your business with Zero Risk Startup methodology (MEFLO),
- increasing chances to get external funding from accelerators, angel investors, venture capitalists, or banks,
- and leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies for risk mitigation.
Every page is infused with real stories and tips from all over the world, clearly laid-out strategies, and profound insights aimed at bolstering your venture against the unpredictable tides of the business landscape.
Zero Risk Startup is more than just a guidebook; it guides you through the initial steps of minimizing every conceivable risk for your future business, including reducing capital requirements to launch it.
Whether you're a budding founder stepping into the unknown with a revolutionary idea or a seasoned innovator striving to elevate your venture to the next level, Zero Risk Startup serves as your strategic ally. It's your practical companion to transform visionary ideas into realities, navigating through the array of risks facing your business project, systematically eliminating them one-by-one.
- Print length247 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherForbesBooks
- Publication dateMay 7, 2024
- Dimensions5.9 x 1 x 9.1 inches
- ISBN-13979-8887503899
Editorial Reviews
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"In the abundance of contemporary entrepreneurship content, Zero Risk Startup easily
stands out with its incisiveness, practical ideas, and hands-on approach to starting and
scaling a business."
-ANA BARJASIC, Board Member, European Innovation Council
"Zero Risk Startup o ers a succinct analysis of what risks founders have to worry about
and how to mitigate them-whether market, nancial, tech, or operational. With 75%
of businesses failing and only 18% of rst-time founders succeeding, Andrez's insights
could not be more timely and important for both entrepreneurs and those trying to
enable them."
-JONATHAN ORTMANS, President, Global Entrepreneurship Network
"In this book, Paulo demonstrates that most risks can be mitigated and avoided. As
a founder, it is your duty to mitigate these risks for peace of mind and ultimately
success! A must-read for founders who are still evaluating their entrepreneurship
options going forward."
-MIKE CEGELSKI, Founder and Chairman, Panache Ventures, Canada
"Paulo provides data-backed startup tools and tips, all of which are cleverly engineered
to be simple yet e ective. I think all founders and ecosystem builders should be exposed
to the Zero Risk Startup school of thought."
-REBECCA DULDIG, iAccelerate, Australia
"I wholeheartedly endorse Paulo Andrez as a thought leader and educator in
entrepreneurship and angel investment and recommend his book Zero Risk Startup
that is enriching on an individual level and has the potential to exponentially elevate
our entire ecosystem."
-TOMI DAVIES, Founder and President,
African Business Angels Association ABAN
Review
“In the abundance of contemporary entrepreneurship content, Zero Risk Startup easily stands out with its incisiveness, practical ideas, and hands-on approach to starting and scaling a business.”
―Ana Barjasic
Board Member, European Innovation Council; CEO, Connectology
Zero Risk Startup offers a succinct analysis of what risks founders have to worry about and how to mitigate them―whether market, financial, tech or operational. With 75% of businesses failing and only 18% of first-time founders succeeding, Andrez’s insights could not be more timely and important for both entrepreneurs and those trying to enable them.”
―Jonathan Ortmans
President, Global Entrepreneurship Network
“In this book, Paulo demonstrates that most risks can be mitigated and avoided...A must-read for founders who are still evaluating their entrepreneurships options going forward.”
―Mike Cegelski
Founder and Chairman, Panache Ventures, Canada
“Paulo provides data-backed startup tools and tips, all of which are cleverly engineered to be simple yet effective. I think all founders and ecosystem builders should be exposed to the Zero Risk Startup school of thought.”
―Rebecca Duldig
iAccelerate, Australia
“I wholeheartedly endorse Paulo Andrez as a thought leader and educator in entrepreneurship and angel investment and recommend his book Zero Risk Startup that is enriching on an individual level and has the potential to exponentially elevate our entire ecosystem.”
―Tomi Davies
Founder and President, African Business Angels Association (ABAN)
About the Author
PAULO ANDREZ is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, speaker, author, and international expert in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Highlights of his substantial track record include an IPO in Euronext, two unicorn investments, and an award for "Best European Angel Investment," as one of his investments reached $27 million in revenue within the first year of operations.
Paulo was also appointed president emeritus of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) after serving as president until 2014.
Throughout his career, Paulo has mentored thousands of companies and is frequently invited as a speaker worldwide. Since 2012, the focus of his workshops has been risk mitigation for startups and investors.
DAVID S. ROSE is the author of Angel Investing and The Startup Checklist. He is the founder of New York Angels and Gust.
Product details
- ASIN : B0CSJR2XQD
- Publisher : ForbesBooks (May 7, 2024)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 247 pages
- ISBN-13 : 979-8887503899
- Item Weight : 1.1 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.9 x 1 x 9.1 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #207,863 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #76 in Financial Risk Management (Books)
- #103 in Venture Capital (Books)
- #109 in Strategy & Competition
- Customer Reviews:
About the author
Paulo Andrez is an angel investor, serial entrepreneur, international expert in entrepreneurship and innovation, business development, scaling up and risk mitigation.
He is the author of the Amazon bestseller "Zero Risk Startup", published by Forbes in May 2024.
He owns a significant portfolio of investments in startup and scale up companies. As an angel investor, he received the award “Best European Angel Investment” in 2012 as one of his investments (United Resins) reached 24.5 million euros in revenues within the first year of operations. One of his early-stage investments (Sword Health) became unicorn in 2022.
In 2000, he played a pivotal role as one of the key shareholders in Novabase's IPO on Euronext.
Paulo is a founder of Entrepreneurship Agency DNA Cascais, which supported more than 500 startups. Paulo was appointed President Emeritus EBAN, European Business Angel Network, after serving as President until 2014.
He has a background as serial entrepreneur and is frequently invited as speaker worldwide, guest lecturer and expert in innovation, entrepreneurship and early stage investment. Since 2012, Paulo has been holding a series of workshops on the topic of new ventures risk mitigation: Zero Risk Startup.
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Why? Because it's simply great! 100% saw many of my friends in the examples of excused people bring and why they never even launched a business.
And now, while we are at one of the most important times at our company there literally 3 things I wrote down to do within the next week to be in a better position as a team.
All that to say: Great book, lots of value, easy to read and excited to get mine autographed one day! Thanks for sharing your knowledge, Paulo Andrez!
Reviewed in the United States on May 13, 2024
Why? Because it's simply great! 100% saw many of my friends in the examples of excused people bring and why they never even launched a business.
And now, while we are at one of the most important times at our company there literally 3 things I wrote down to do within the next week to be in a better position as a team.
All that to say: Great book, lots of value, easy to read and excited to get mine autographed one day! Thanks for sharing your knowledge, Paulo Andrez!