Accelerating Growth Stage Startups in Nature
We are a network of people, initiatives & places.
Startups, teams, professionals, consultants , mentors and life-hackers deliberately putting more meaning, fun and nature to our lives.
Startups
Mentors
Initiatives
Natural &
Rural Locations
What we do?
Connecting disruptive business founders with “startup-friendly” villages and rural areas�
This is Luis
CEO at the
Blockchain Incubator Entropy Factory
This is Rosita
the Sheeper
Why we do it?
We want to bring back to life our villages combining the best of business and entrepreneurship with the
good things from our past
How we do it?
Business Acceleration Experiences in Nature
and Rural Areas
How we
do it?
Activating a network of rural coliving & coworking spaces & Accelerators. Inspiring Rural Coliving and Community living in nature amongst the international startup community
Tool sample 1
Pentagrowth: Prepare your business for an exponential growth
-Pentagrowth is a report on the 50 fastest growing companies of all times.
-The workshop is addressed to identify the key internal assets and the ecosystem opportunities that will make your business grow exponentially
Tool sample 2
Design Sprints & UX Guerrilla Tests: People Centric Product Development
-Lean Startup Level #2 for growth Stage Startups
-Erase 99% waste in your product development cycles
-Skip build and launch, jump from ideation to prototyping testing with real users
-Ensure till x4 growth after new feature launch
Tool sample 3
Conscious Creative Economy
-Business model and conceptual exploration for transcending the old extractive economy while generating value from synergistic win-win relationships.
-A powerful exercise for becoming conscious of the material and immaterial business, understanding how to tap into the hidden value of transactions and establishing radically new monetising strategies�
Tool sample 4
Lean Growth Hacking
-Growth Hacking applied both to customer acquisition and customer retention
-Based on the motto of getting maximum results involving the minimum effort, this workshop is taken the people centric approach and providing practicals tools for acquiring while keeping customers
Tool sample 5
Purpose-driven businesses & teams
-The team will identify passions, strengths, conditions and values in order to infuse them into the business routines
-The company’s purpose & culture will be refined and realigned with each team member’s
Tool sample 6
Selling is breathing, listening and connecting
-By means of fun and practical exercises, participants discover how breathing when speaking is the real link between people
-Addressed to enhance one-o-one interaction for sales speech and or elevator pitch
Tool sample 7
Huston, we have a problem: How to deal with conflict?
-Startups are made for failing before being successful. This is a business resiliency and restoration workshop
-Addressed to acquire skills to overcome adversity and difficulties
-Learning how to deal with frustration, uncertainty, risk and conflict
-Getting used to identify opportunities where most just see challenges
Tool sample 8
Who is who? Role playing for teams
-Each participant would play a role in the selling show
-Addressed to reinforce persuasive communication skills
-Enhancing the empathy with others (customers, investors, clients…)
Tool sample 9
TeamTower: Building a human tower
-Taken from a catalan tradition, participants would learn how to organize themselves and build a human tower
-Addressed to create the sense of a team
-Great physical starter for the experience
PANDORAHUB MENTORS:
6 months after...
What happened to founders 6 months after trying out the methods?
We have asked participant founders about the results they found attached to our program. These are the responses...
“We realized and proved that the more we systematically understand our customers, the more we can develope features they want to use and buy”
Bernardus Sumartok
Founder at Tripvisto
(Jakarta, Indonesia)
Market Place BM
Before the program
25% growth
Taking Product Dev. or Mrk decisions based on gut feeling, surveys or focus groups
After the program
200% growth 1st month
Sustained 40% growth
70% yearly target in the 6 months after the program
6 months after...
“Now we are looking the big picture from a high-level perspective, scaling much faster based on real data and feedback”
Before the program
�100% Y-o-Y growth�70% Retention Rate�30% CAC
After the program
�400% Y-o-Y growth
90% Retention Rate
-10% CAC
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6 months after...
Kerem Kuyucu
Co-Founder at JustMop
(Dubai, Emirates)
Market Place BM
Kerem Kuyucu
Co-Founder at JostMop
(Dubai, Emirates)
Market Place BM
6 months after (no fake)...
“I have gained focus and clarity.
I literally connect and empathize with our customers in a way that I can
convert in every single 15 min pitch!”
Alexandre Tsuk
Founder at BookGreener
(Bali, France)
Membership BM
Before the program
�Business stagnation
�Lack of focus
Loss of +100k
After the program
�2 levels membership model pivoting
100% yearly renewal Jan ‘17
Launching in 2 new territories
+4 Team members
6 months after
Alexandre Tsuk
Founder at BookGreener
(Bali, France)
Membership BM
6 months after (no fake)...
Nexes Forallac (Costa Brava, Catalonia)
Quim Gudayol
Founder
Nexes Forallac
(Rural Coworking and Startup Incubator)
A rural startup incubator where several successful businesses have been consolidated
Partner Locations
Reviure Solanell (Solanell, Catalonia)
Saü Garreta
Founder
Reviure Solanell
(Rebuilding & Repopulating an abandoned village)
Co-housing and coliving in an abandoned village
Partner Locations
Sende (Senderiz, Galicia)
Edo Sadikovic
Co-founder
Sende
(Rural Coworking and Coliving Space)
Easing human connections against loneliness of travelling and working remotely
Partner Locations
La Nau (Pedreguer, Alicante)
Oscar Carrió
Founder / Startup Mentor / Space Manager
La Nau / Kinkers / Pedreguer Empenta Rural Coworking Space / Digital Agency / Startup Incubator)
Attracting talent and startups from cities to the village
Partner Locations
Sunandco (Jávea, Alicante)
Jon Hormaetxe Castells
Co-founder and manager
Sun and Co
Coliving and coworking Space
“A home for nomads where to instantly belong”
Partner Locations
Entropy Factory (Castellón, Spain)
Lluis Santos
Co-founder
Entropy Factory
Blockchain Rural Incubator adn Coliving Space
High performance center for startups on Fintech, Internet Security and Blockchain
Partner Locations
Sunseed (Almería, Andalucía)
Etienne
Community host and Space Manager
Sunseed
Eco Tech Village
Hands-on practical centre for low-impact living and environmental education
Partner Locations
Molinos (Teruel)
Mateo Orencio
Ex-Major / Cultural Antropologist
Molinos
EU Innovation Center
An artists and entrepreneurship offline platform in the midst of Teruel Mounts
Partner Locations
Eco Village Molino del Guadalmesí (Tarifa, Andalucía)
Johnny Azpilicueta
Founder
Molino del Guadalmesí
Connected Eco-village
Sustainable living in community near from Nature in a microclimated ecosystem
Partner Locations
Zona Líquida (Riba-roja d’Ebre, Catalonia)
Josep Maria Pinyol
Space Manager and Village Economic Empowerment Manager
Zona Líquida
(Rural Coworking Space)
Introducing the collaborative work mode in the village and inspiring other villages
Partner Locations
Locations. Ubud
(Bali, Indonesia, 18h-32h flight from Barcelona))
Steve Munroe
Hubud Co-Founder
Founder at the Coworking Alliance Asia Pacific (CAAP)
Hubud Coworking Space & Community
We’re a dynamic bunch of business rebels, courageous creatives, techies + truth-seekers—and we’re here to live a fulfilling life on our own terms.
Partner Locations
KoHub (Koh Lanta, Thailand)
James Abbott
Founder
Ko Hub
Coworking and Coliving Space
A basis to rest up and be part of the community for the remote worker
(24h-32h flight from Barcelona)
Partner Locations
Angkor Hub (Cambodia)
Jeff LaFlame
Founder
Angkor Hub
Coworking and Coliving Space
All inclusive onboarding, in 25 minutes operational to work
(24h-32h flight from Barcelona)
Partner Locations