Funding is a topic for all startups. As a social enterprise ClearKarma faces challenges coming on top of typical technology startups. We work on a real problem for society which is complex, food transparency in our case. It takes more time to solve, so this perspective doesn’t fit into the short term view of most investors. So how do we close the funding gap? (*) First why did we decide [...]
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Fantastic news! ClearKarma is one of the winners of the Wayra Week competition at Campus Party Europe 2012 in Berlin. I still can’t believe that Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission, handed out the award to us on stage. “Ganador”, winner in Spanish was written on our trophy… That’s how I realized! Our project has been selected to be part of the Wayra Academy soon to be opened in [...]
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**ClearKarma at CIBUS – Food meets Business** **Junk Food Tax – Is it worth the whole debate?** **What we feel as ClearKarma** Youngsters have always questioned taxes wondering how effectively their money was being used. Lately they have another reason to ponder over; Junk Food Tax. We all know what junk food does to our bodies and overall health. Over the years there have been talks of [...]
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**Innovation and Technology is celebrated at the fair** **Industry biggies talk about the latest food trends clearing the confusion created by food media** **International business centre for trade with attendees from across the globe, agribusiness being the focus at the fair** Alimentaria 2012, being held at Barcelona is one of the biggest International Food and Drinks Exhibition which attracts internationally recognised food and drink manufacturers, distributors, [...]
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The essence: * Watch out for India and Turkey as big players on the digital scene especially in e-commerce * Back to a customer-centric experience: smooth and “glocal” processes from payment to service delivery * More women-led startups through crucial empowerment and support of women entrepreneurs ****************** Final day at DLD12 began on a most enthusiastic note with a line-up of interesting discussions and conversations on India & Turkey as [...]
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Recommended sessions on Day 2 at DLD12 – The essence: * Data strategy is a must for every company to ensure survival in the digital future * Critical thoughts needed about social media, crowd-sourcing and “dinosaurs” awakening to digital * Networking highlight with DLD Night at Haus der Kunst… Check out some unusual and hilarious ghost pictures from this [...]
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To all supporters of ClearKarma much good Karma in 2012! Being often asked why we are called ClearKarma… Here is the true story and knowledge which might bring you a lot of happiness in 2012… So make sure you read it till the end! In the summer of 2010 the idea of an application to help people chose what to eat and be responsible for their health was quite fresh [...]
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Communiqué – Paris, le 6/12/2011 ClearKarma : une application web et iPhone pour pister les produits interdits dans votre assiette ! De nombreux français sont contraints de vérifier leur alimentation : c’est le cas de plus de deux millions d’intolérants ou allergiques alimentaires (1), de plus de trois millions de personnes consommant Halal ou Cacher (2), mais aussi des diabétiques, des végétariens ou des femmes enceintes… L’application ClearKarma leur permet de [...]
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Oh yeah! This is happening! ClearKarma is now available to test on iPhone (our web version and other apps will follow). If you have an iPhone, hurry-up! Join our first 100 beta-users and play with our app! Tell us what you want and we’ll do our best to make you happy! Fill the 5 questions in the form. Let’s rock n roll!
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Awsome! Out of over 600 startup projects we have been pre-selected for LeWeb’11, Europe #1 Internet Event. To make it to the top 16 finalists every vote counts. We need you help: 1) Till 13.11 please VOTE 1x / day / per internet location on the following video-link & press the fat green button “vote for this pitch”: http://www.youtube.com/lewebstartup/?x=/watch/djyvka7epro/&lang=en 2) Please FORWARD [...]
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