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Thoughts, announcements and news from the Marathon team.

Norbloc and the fight against duplicationLast week Norbloc announced their $1.6 million seed round led by Marathon VCPanos PapadopoulosEIF and Equifund to join MarathonWe are happy to share the European Investment Fund board’s decision to participate in Marathon’s second closing via EquifundGeorge TziralisSV Greeks and Greekamericans MeetupThe SV Greeks and Greekamericans Meetup is back and Marathon will be joiningPanos PapadopoulosOur Greatest ChallengeVenture Capital is a business where you reach out to a hundred people to get one’s commitmentGeorge TziralisWhy should I even care about working at your startup?You now need to hire your first employees and guess what? Nobody gives a f**k!Panos PapadopoulosInvestments in Greek Startups, 2010-2016We have put together some data regarding investments that took place between 2010 and 2016.Chris GasteratosSeed Stage Due Diligence GuidelinesDue Diligence is a daunting process so we want to make sure it is transparent & you are preparedThaleia MisailidouStartup equity is a function of riskStart equity must be solely a function of skin in the game, share it wisely.Panos PapadopoulosMarathon VC partners with Stripe AtlasStripe Atlas is the best choice for international founders to set up shop in the US.Panos PapadopoulosPublic companies or startups, the same questions lingerYou are a startup founder launching your product, or you have raised capital, or you plan to do so soonChris GasteratosGreek Techies Stockholm MeetupWe will be visiting Stockholm this week in our quest to meet with Greek founders & techies around EuropePanos PapadopoulosGreek founders are my tribeWith our bodies hemmed in, our minds have only the cloud to migrate to.Panos Papadopoulos