6 Tips: How to Network During the Online Event
Good networks build on good relations, and you can’t move forward on a business idea or career without one. You need people to help you and vice-versa. So how can…
Tips for Working From Home
Education is rapidly transitioning, and eLearning is contributing tremendously to it. The shift from the classroom to the computer has enhanced collaborative learning and brought more education to even more…
Is an Online Program worth it?
Our previous article illustrates some of the most common concerns students have about Online education and how it changes the whole education system worldwide. Let’s talk about the positive side…
AIA is Here Again – The Rise of Online Entrepreneurship
Long time no see! Let’s stay innovative during this crucial time together! AIA2021 program will be held fully online this year to prevent any risks caused by the spread of…
Online Education – A Student Perspective
Online learning is motivating students all over the world to come together and pursue their educational goals. This article aims to help overcome those understandable uncertainties some students may have…
Krissie McMenamin about Cascais and European Innovation Academy
This was my third time mentoring with the Innovation Academy, and the first one I did in Cascais. It happened during my travel year, and It was my last stop…
Arab Innovation Academy is back in a new guise
The Arab Innovation Academy (AIA) returns to Qatar in 2021 with a new Online Edition. The entrepreneurship program will take over 12 weeks in the Fall semester of 2021 and…
From EIA to Forbes: alumni success story
Lukas and Mathias are the EIA 2017 alumni from Turin. After EIA, they continued on developing their project and this year were awarded one of the Forbes DACH organization 30…
Cascais: Work hard and Explore Nature Hard
In this interview, we talked to Harald Lepisk — moderator, online teacher, inspirator. He’s an entrepreneur and trainer, with years of experience developing the next generation of innovators and empowering…
EIA and UC Berkeley are Launching Startups Online in 2021
EIA is an in-person study abroad program founded in 2013 to teach students from different academic disciplines and countries how to create and launch startups. Since the beginning, we’ve had…
How To Stay Focused: Five Hacks to Get Your Work Done
Has completing a task ever felt ridiculously hard? You’re not alone! Despite bringing many gifts, technology has narrowed down our attention span. According to a study by Microsoft, the average…
7 Marketing Mistakes You’re Probably Making
By Danny Tran In 2019, we invited Danny Tran to share his experience at the European Innovation Academy. In the interview, our alumni shared how he turned one of the…
Beyond Silicon Valley: Six Startup Hubs Around the World
Silicon Valley was once the dream destination for budding entrepreneurs. Although it is the undisputed leader for tech entrepreneurs and startup visionaries, other regions on continents around the globe are…
Why You Should Use Ideation When Creating Your Startup
“People don’t want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole.” If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, you probably know this statement by Theodore Levitt, Marketing Professor at Harvard….
How To Build a Revenue Model in Five Steps
When starting your own company, one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make is deciding your revenue model. The revenue model is part of the overall larger business model…
What really happened at the Arab Innovation Academy 2020
by Kameel Vohra* The Arab Innovation Academy was an intense 10-day course, packed with 150 students from two dozen different countries. All on a crash course to be marketers, business…
Six Core Values Your Startup Should Have
As consumers, we endorse the companies that we purchase from. Whether conscious or unconscious, we tend to buy from companies whose values align with ours. Maybe it’s cost savings, an…
3 Women Entrepreneurs from EIA
Not long ago, the startup universe was predominantly male. Within the past few years, however, the number of female-founded startups has been rapidly increasing. This story isn’t different at the…
How to Master Scholarship Applications
It’s no secret that being a student is tough. Balancing school, extracurricular activities, a social life, internships, and other responsibilities can be really taxing, especially on your wallet. Although loans…
Five Reasons to Study Abroad in Europe
Studying abroad is one of the most unique and enriching experiences a student can have. There’s an abundance of places to choose from and many opportunities to gain. For many…
3 Steps to Craft Your Elevator Pitch
One of the biggest challenges when creating a startup is quickly pitching your idea. You know your concept inside and out, but often you need to quickly tell a potential…