"PAULO ANDREZ is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, speaker, author, and international expert in entrepreneurship and innovation. Highlights of his substantial track record include an IPO in Euronext, two unicorn investments, and an award for ""Best European Angel Investment,"" as one of his investments reached $27 million in revenue within the first year of operations. Paulo was also appointed president emeritus of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) after serving as president until 2014. Throughout his career, Paulo has mentored thousands of companies and is frequently invited as a speaker worldwide. Since 2012, the focus of his workshops has been risk mitigation for startups and investors. DAVID S. ROSE is the author of Angel Investing and The Startup Checklist. He is the founder of New York Angels and Gust."
"""In the abundance of contemporary entrepreneurship content, Zero Risk Startup easily stands out with its incisiveness, practical ideas, and hands-on approach to starting and scaling a business."" -ANA BARJASIC, Board Member, European Innovation Council ""Zero Risk Startup o ers a succinct analysis of what risks founders have to worry about and how to mitigate them-whether market, nancial, tech, or operational. With 75% of businesses failing and only 18% of rst-time founders succeeding, Andrez's insights could not be more timely and important for both entrepreneurs and those trying to enable them."" -JONATHAN ORTMANS, President, Global Entrepreneurship Network ""In this book, Paulo demonstrates that most risks can be mitigated and avoided. As a founder, it is your duty to mitigate these risks for peace of mind and ultimately success! A must-read for founders who are still evaluating their entrepreneurship options going forward."" -MIKE CEGELSKI, Founder and Chairman, Panache Ventures, Canada ""Paulo provides data-backed startup tools and tips, all of which are cleverly engineered to be simple yet e ective. I think all founders and ecosystem builders should be exposed to the Zero Risk Startup school of thought."" -REBECCA DULDIG, iAccelerate, Australia ""I wholeheartedly endorse Paulo Andrez as a thought leader and educator in entrepreneurship and angel investment and recommend his book Zero Risk Startup that is enriching on an individual level and has the potential to exponentially elevate our entire ecosystem."" -TOMI DAVIES, Founder and President, African Business Angels Association ABAN"