Skip to content

Videos

110 keynotes, pitches, and panels from Startup Istanbul and Startup Turkey conferences.

Startup Istanbul

Startup Turkey

Channel Videos (2701)

Want to lose money in startups? Just invest in 5.

Want to lose money in startups? Just invest in 5.

Techstars CEO David Cohen: “Better Isn’t Bigger” (Startups in 2026)

Techstars CEO David Cohen: “Better Isn’t Bigger” (Startups in 2026)

I Lost $35M… Then Called My Mom

I Lost $35M… Then Called My Mom

How to Build a Technical Startup: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

How to Build a Technical Startup: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Investors: Trust the Founder, Not the Numbers

Investors: Trust the Founder, Not the Numbers

Think Like an Investor

Think Like an Investor

90% of Founders Fail Here — Steve Blank Explains Why

90% of Founders Fail Here — Steve Blank Explains Why

The Problem Slide

The Problem Slide

Your problem slide only has one job: make investors want to read the rest of your deck.

Your problem slide only has one job: make investors want to read the rest of your deck.

Investors Decide in 30 Seconds: Why Your First Slide Can Kill Your Pitch

Investors Decide in 30 Seconds: Why Your First Slide Can Kill Your Pitch

Rethinking Capitalism: Beyond Shareholders

Rethinking Capitalism: Beyond Shareholders

Your Pitch Deck Is Killing Your Fundraising (Fix It in 60 Seconds)

Your Pitch Deck Is Killing Your Fundraising (Fix It in 60 Seconds)

Arthur Rock  The Father of Venture Capital

Arthur Rock The Father of Venture Capital

Father of Venture Capital: Georges Doriot's Legacy

Father of Venture Capital: Georges Doriot's Legacy

Economic Mobility Crisis: The Stark Reality of Today #shorts

Economic Mobility Crisis: The Stark Reality of Today #shorts

Why Money Follows Money (And What We Can Do)

Why Money Follows Money (And What We Can Do)

Class Over Race: Understanding the Shift in Political Allegiances

Class Over Race: Understanding the Shift in Political Allegiances

Does the System Block Real Founders? #americandream #capitalism #entrepreneurship

Does the System Block Real Founders? #americandream #capitalism #entrepreneurship

Capitalism Is Changing — Here’s What Founders Need to Know (w/ Seth Levine & Elizabeth MacBride)

Capitalism Is Changing — Here’s What Founders Need to Know (w/ Seth Levine & Elizabeth MacBride)

The American Dream: A Beautiful Lie?

The American Dream: A Beautiful Lie?

The Speedrun Approach to Startups — Josh Lu on Games, Founders & AI

The Speedrun Approach to Startups — Josh Lu on Games, Founders & AI

The SHOCKING Reason Why Money Can Ruin Your Startup

The SHOCKING Reason Why Money Can Ruin Your Startup

5 Alarming Signs Your Company Is Failing Fast

5 Alarming Signs Your Company Is Failing Fast

Why Investors Are Deleting Your Cold Emails (and How to Fix It)

Why Investors Are Deleting Your Cold Emails (and How to Fix It)

Crazy Startup Ideas That Actually WORK!

Crazy Startup Ideas That Actually WORK!

Want a Successful Investor Meeting? Follow These Essential Tips!

Want a Successful Investor Meeting? Follow These Essential Tips!

The TRUTH About Startup Traction You Never Knew

The TRUTH About Startup Traction You Never Knew

STOP Believing Financial Projections Until You Watch This

STOP Believing Financial Projections Until You Watch This

What Makes VCs Close Your Pitch Deck Immediately?

What Makes VCs Close Your Pitch Deck Immediately?

3 Slides That Make Investors Close Your Pitch Deck in 30 Seconds

3 Slides That Make Investors Close Your Pitch Deck in 30 Seconds

Why Less Funding Can Be Better for Startups

Why Less Funding Can Be Better for Startups

Toxic Investors EXPOSED What Founders Need to Know

Toxic Investors EXPOSED What Founders Need to Know

Why Venture Capitalists REALLY Reject You

Why Venture Capitalists REALLY Reject You

From Founder to Investor: 20 Years of Stanford VC Lessons in One Episode

From Founder to Investor: 20 Years of Stanford VC Lessons in One Episode

Early Stage Investing Made EASY with This One Simple Trick

Early Stage Investing Made EASY with This One Simple Trick

What I Learned from Angel Investing with the Best in the Business

What I Learned from Angel Investing with the Best in the Business

Failure and Redemption - Steve Blank

Failure and Redemption - Steve Blank

Failure and Culture Steve Blank

Failure and Culture Steve Blank

I lost $35M Mom Call Steve Blank

I lost $35M Mom Call Steve Blank

Failure and Culture - Steve Blank

Failure and Culture - Steve Blank

I lost $35M / Mom Call - Steve Blank

I lost $35M / Mom Call - Steve Blank

AI vs Human Investors Which is Better for Venture Capital?

AI vs Human Investors Which is Better for Venture Capital?

Failure and Redemption - Steve Blank

Failure and Redemption - Steve Blank

Resilience - Steve Blank

Resilience - Steve Blank

VC is a game - Steve Blank

VC is a game - Steve Blank

Startup Publicity Hacks: TechCrunch Editor Spills the Beans

Startup Publicity Hacks: TechCrunch Editor Spills the Beans

VCs do not remember your name - Steve Blank

VCs do not remember your name - Steve Blank

VC is a Ponzi Scheme - Steve Blank

VC is a Ponzi Scheme - Steve Blank