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The second edition of BETA DASH brought together sixty participants who spent three hours turning early-stage ideas into working prototypes. The event, organized with Pitchless, Solid and the IE Entrepreneurship Club, demonstrated how the right environment can make it possible to build a functional MVP in a single afternoon. With twenty-six teams, eighteen completed platforms and several standout projects, BETA DASH is establishing itself as a space where entrepreneurs can pr

Spain is entering one of its most dynamic startup phases ever. While global VC slows, Spain is breaking records and attracting unprecedented early-stage funding. This article explains what’s driving the country’s momentum — and why founders building today are better positioned than ever.

Early demos aren’t a beauty contest; they’re proof points. This playbook shows how to frame expectations, pick the lightest demo that communicates value, tailor the narrative for investors vs. customers, and run a tight cadence that converts feedback into traction. By demo ten, you’ll know your sharpest segment, a retellable value story, and the first flow to productize—so scaling delivery means building the right thing for the right user.

Beta Dash is back — and this time, it’s a competition. On December 2nd, founders, creators, and innovators will gather at IE Business School for the fastest buildathon in Madrid. Build your prototype in just three hours, get live coaching from Nomu Labs experts, and compete for a 1:1 meeting with a VC. Bigger, better, and bolder than ever.

Every founder faces a moment when their MVP stops moving forward. Learn how to recognize when to pivot, rebuild, or double down. Discover how to turn stagnation into strategy and keep your startup learning, evolving, and growing.

Riverside is a creator-first recording platform that captures each guest locally in up to 4K/48 kHz, so bad Wi-Fi never ruins a take. After you hit stop, its AI turns the session into publish-ready assets—Magic Clips for Reels/Shorts, transcript-based edits, chapters, captions, and show notes—so lean teams can ship pro-grade podcasts and videos fast.

Discover five breakthrough startups from India, New York, and Amsterdam redefining technology in 2025. From cloud automation and AI-powered storytelling to mental-health platforms, enterprise knowledge engines, and autonomous defense systems, these companies are reshaping industries with scalable, intelligent, and human-centered innovation.

Nomu Labs joins forces with Elevatorfy to make entrepreneurship a continuous learning journey. As Elevatorfy’s main product partner, Nomu Labs will deliver practical video lessons, mentoring, and technical guidance to help founders define, validate, and scale real digital products efficiently, strengthening Spain’s startup ecosystem with real-world expertise.

Building a digital product is more than coding and design. The real cost lies in the unseen layers — technical foundations, early decisions, and learning curves that define whether your product scales or stalls. Here’s what most founders overlook when budgeting a new app or platform.

Hiring a full-time CTO too early can slow startups down and drain resources. At Nomu Labs, we act as your CTO-as-a-Service through our Iterate & Iterate framework — helping you launch fast, validate with real users, and scale with clarity, without the burden of a permanent executive.

BetaDash brought together more than 20 founders to build real, production-ready apps in just two hours using Solid’s AI. Hosted by Nomu Labs with support from the Ideas & Wine community, the event showcased how AI and human creativity can turn ideas into scalable products — fast, smart, and sustainably.

Jesús Alonso Gallo, one of Spain’s most seasoned entrepreneurs, reveals how he went from dying of overwork to investing with purpose. After selling three companies and backing 80 startups, he shares with The Nomu Hour his philosophy on happiness, investment, life, and entrepreneurship.

ChatGPT Atlas is OpenAI’s new AI-powered browser that integrates ChatGPT directly into your web experience. Instead of switching tabs or copying and pasting, Atlas lets you browse, summarize, and act — all in one place. Learn what makes it different, how Agent Mode works, and what privacy controls it offers.

In this episode of The Nomu Hour, Tom Horsey — founder of Eoniq Fund — reflects on his unconventional journey from teaching English in Seville to becoming one of Southern Europe’s most active startup investors. He shares insights on why execution beats ideas, how failure drives growth, and why resilience is every founder’s greatest asset. A must-listen for anyone navigating the startup world.

Europe’s startup ecosystem is on fire. Meet five post-2020 companies—Mistral AI, ElevenLabs, Helsing, newcleo, and The Exploration Company—that went from bold ideas to billion-euro players in AI, defense, energy, and space. Here’s what they’re building, why it matters, and what founders can learn from their rise.

At Nomu Labs, we continue to drive the digital transformation of the sports industry through experiences that blend innovation,...

From McCann Intern to Founder of Goodness Prevails Pablo Castellano began his career in advertising almost by accident, joining McCann  as an intern. Since then, he’s spent over 20 years navigating the worlds of business, creativity, and communication , working with agencies like Contrapunto BBDO  and Social Mood .But his career hasn’t been a straight line. Pablo admits to having gone through several existential crises  within the industry: “You find yourself presenting campa

Startup spending on AI reveals what founders truly value: speed, leverage, and automation. The new a16z + Mercury report breaks down where the money is flowing — from meeting copilots to “AI employees” — and how horizontal tools are shaping the next default stack for early-stage founders.

Nomu Labs announces its partnership with Solid, the first AI that builds real, scalable software. The collaboration combines Nomu’s Iterate & Iterate framework with Solid’s technical power to accelerate product development. From validation to growth, Nomu Labs helps creators scale their products, add new features, and reach more users sustainably.

Jorge Lorenzo, assistant coach of the Spanish National Basketball Team and founder of Basketouch, shares on The Nomu Hour how he has integrated artificial intelligence and data analysis into his daily work. From his beginnings in Asturias to the Olympic Games, he reflects on leadership, personal branding, and how technology can enhance —without replacing— human talent in sports.