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Phil Kunz

Phil likes building stuff. His day-job is being the CEO of Task Venture Capital, a European VC-Fund investing in tasks with a defined why. His favourite topics to write about are Tech and Stocks.

Website Bremen Germany
COVID-19 - Should you wear a mask?

COVID-19 - Should you wear a mask?

I never really intended to write this, but... once upon a time, I had a facebook friend. She seems to have unfriended me when we got into a kind of heated argument on Facebook in one of her public posts (see the original post here) over the effects and necessity

Universal Basic Income

Universal Basic Income

Why do we need a European Universal Basic Income? The landscape of jobs is shifting. More and more tasks can be done by robots leading to less positions in repetitive low skilled work sectors. At the same time most countries have increasing populations. While education is on a rise too,

Feel European

Feel European

It is rather important for Europeans to shift their mindset from a feeling of being German, Spanish, Danish, Dutch or similar to feeling European at first regard. Why is that? Europe often suffers from not identifying with Europe enough. In times of economical difficulties, this time around sparked by the

Europe needs founders

Europe needs founders

Europe needs founders. Why? Because founders hustle. They create businesses, income streams, jobs, taxes and strengthen the community by offering cultural workplace diversity. It is not to say that big companies are bad. Big companies have the power to change the economy, drive innovation forward, and generally do it even

The new liberal

The new liberal

What does it mean to be liberal? This article shall shed some light on the new understanding and what movements of our time are deeply liberal by definition. The word itself means to be a follower of a political idea called liberalism. Wikipedia defines it as follows: Liberalism is a

The state of African startups

The state of African startups

With more than 1.2 billion people spread across 54 countries, speaking an estimated 1,500 to 2,000 different languages, Africa is a fascinating continent. Doing business there is perhaps an even grander adventure than wandering a Moroccan souq, scaling the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro, swimming with great white

How to make real money (as a tech company)

How to make real money (as a tech company)

A business is most profitable when focusing on the parts that actually make money. Everything else needed to run the company should have the best cost-performance ratio, and be easily usable with as little as possible manual maintenance. Of course, any company may have its own recipe for infrastructure, services