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  • November 18, 2025

    European vs. American Investors: Two Worlds, Two Mindsets

    European vs. American Investors: Two Worlds, Two Mindsets

    Over the past weeks, I had the opportunity to attend two major events shaping my entrepreneurial perspective: the Venture Days in Luxembourg and the Web Summit in Lisbon. Both were intense, inspiring and at times overwhelming, especially because I was wearing all the hats at once. Building a solid business plan, compelling a pitch deck,… Continue reading

    Venture Capital
    American investors, break-even analysis, business plan, cloud deployment, Digital Sovereignty, entrepreneurship, European investors, founder insights, funding strategy, global scaling, Infinito.Nexus, innovation mindset, investment culture, investor communication, IT infrastructure marketplace, Open Source, pitch strategy, SaaS automation, sovereign cloud, startup Europe, startup financing, startup USA, tech ecosystem, unit economics, venture capital, Venture Days Luxembourg, Web Summit Lisbon
  • November 14, 2025

    Why Germany Is Losing Its Innovators — and How Geopolitical Crises Could Become Europe’s Biggest Opportunity

    Why Germany Is Losing Its Innovators — and How Geopolitical Crises Could Become Europe’s Biggest Opportunity

    During my conversations with potential investors from China, the United States, and Brazil, one thing became increasingly clear: Germany’s current innovation programs are not built for the realities of global competition. Initiatives such as SPRIND and EXIST, although well-intentioned, are deeply rooted in academic structures, heavy documentation, and predefined evaluation processes. They are excellent tools… Continue reading

    Politics & Society, Venture Capital
    ai safety, automation, Berlin, Decentralization, Digital Sovereignty, entrepreneurship, europa, european independence, european tech, exist, future vision, geopolitical strategy, Germany, green tech, infrastructure automation, innovation, Open Source, renewable energy, risk capital, sovereign cloud, sprind, startup ecosystem, sustainable economy, tech innovation, tech policy, venture capital
  • October 21, 2025

    Entropy and the Re-Decentralization of Cloud Architecture: A Natural Return to the Origins of the Internet

    Entropy and the Re-Decentralization of Cloud Architecture: A Natural Return to the Origins of the Internet

    “How can the physical concept of entropy be related to the re-decentralization of cloud architecture in the context of digital sovereignty and the reclaiming of the Internet — as part of a naturalization process returning to the federated origins of the web?” – Kevin Veen-Birkenbach Chat GPT: As an AI language model, I have generated… Continue reading

    Philosophical & Social Commentary
    Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Architecture, Decentralization, Digital Resilience, Digital Sovereignty, Distributed Computing, Entropy, Ethical Technology, Federated Cloud, Federated Systems, Infinito.Nexus, Information Ecology, Information Theory, Negentropy, Neural Networks, Open Source Infrastructure, Open Standards, Platform Capitalism, Reclaiming the Internet, Self-Organization, Stochastic Reasoning, Technological Ecology, Thermodynamics
  • July 29, 2025

    Our Revenue: 43.433.803.191,67 Euros per Year

    Hey folks, in this article I will give you some insights in the business process and the idea behind Infinito.Nexus and how we will reach an revenue of 43.433.803.191,67 Euros per year. If you directly want to jump to our calculation click here. I publish this on my private blog to use the possibility of… Continue reading

    Business
  • April 4, 2025

    🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security

    🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security

    Hey there! 👋Are you still using the same password everywhere? Or maybe storing your logins in a browser? 😬 It’s time to level up your security game — without making your life harder. In this guide, I’ll show you how to: Continue reading

    Tutorials & How-To Guides
    2FA password manager, CyMaIS Cloud, free password cloud, KeePass, KeePass mobile, KeePassXC, KeePassXC 2FA, KeePassXC Android, KeePassXC authenticator, KeePassXC AutoFill, KeePassXC Browser Integration, KeePassXC Chrome, KeePassXC Cloud Sync, KeePassXC Firefox, KeePassXC for newbies, KeePassXC guide, KeePassXC iPhone, KeePassXC Linux, KeePassXC macOS, KeePassXC Nextcloud, KeePassXC Tutorial, KeePassXC Windows, manage passwords securely, Nextcloud KeePassXC, Nextcloud password sync, open source password manager, password manager, password manager for beginners, privacy-focused password manager, recommended password manager, secure password storage, sync password database, two-factor authentication, use KeePassXC with cloud
  • March 23, 2025

    Running Two Manjaro Installations Side by Side 🚀

    Running Two Manjaro Installations Side by Side 🚀

    Introduction Are you interested in testing different setups or simply exploring the power of Manjaro without affecting your main system? In this post, I’ll show you step-by-step how to install two Manjaro systems on one computer and configure GRUB to let you choose which one to boot into. Let’s get started! 😊 Continue reading

    Dual Boot & Manjaro Setup
    Bootloader, Driver Reinitialization, Dual Boot, EFI, GRUB, Installation, Linux, Live USB, Manjaro, Partitioning, System Setup, Tutorial
  • March 22, 2025

    🚀 How to Update GRUB and Regenerate Initramfs from a Manjaro Live USB System 🐧

    🚀 How to Update GRUB and Regenerate Initramfs from a Manjaro Live USB System 🐧

    Sometimes things break—it’s Linux life! 💻 Maybe your Manjaro installation isn’t booting correctly after an update or some system tweaks. Don’t panic! You can easily fix boot-related issues using your Manjaro Live USB stick. Here’s how you can update your GRUB bootloader and regenerate your initramfs directly from a Manjaro Live USB. Let’s dive in!… Continue reading

    Dual Boot & Manjaro Setup
    Arch Linux, BIOS, Bootloader, chroot, EFI, GRUB, initramfs, Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Tutorial, Live USB, Manjaro, mkinitcpio, System Recovery, Terminal, Troubleshooting
  • March 7, 2025

    Kevin’s March’25 Status Report

    Hey folks, here is an overview about what happened in the last month and what is planned for the upcoming year. Continue reading

    Industry Trends & Personal Reports, Personal Status Reports, Travel Guides & Reports
  • January 17, 2025

    KI, freier Wille und die Frage nach Gleichstellung: Eine humorvolle Reflexion

    KI, freier Wille und die Frage nach Gleichstellung: Eine humorvolle Reflexion

    Ich hypothesiere, dass der zentrale Unterschied zwischen Mensch und KI im freien Willen liegt: Wir Menschen besitzen ihn und kontrollieren die KI, die hingegen programmiert ist. Doch sollte eine KI mit Bewusstsein oder Empfindungsfähigkeit eines Tages Tieren, Pflanzen oder Menschen gleichgestellt werden? Ich frage ChatGPT. Ein Gastbeitrag von ChatGPT Einleitung Die Idee des freien Willens… Continue reading

    Philosophical & Social Commentary
    Bewusstsein, ChatGPT, Empfindungsfähigkeit, Ethik der KI, freier Wille, Gleichstellung, humorvolle Reflexion, KI, KI und Tiere, KI-Bewusstsein, KI-Rechte, künstliche Intelligenz, Mensch und KI, Mensch-Maschine-Beziehung., Naturschutzgebiete, Philosophie der KI, philosophische Abhandlung, Rechte für KI, Reflexion und Entscheidungsfreiheit, technologische Ethik, Zukunft der KI
  • December 21, 2024

    Adventure Talk #2 – Canaries Part 1 Lanzarote, La Graciosa and Fuerteventura

    Adventure Talk #2 – Canaries Part 1 Lanzarote, La Graciosa and Fuerteventura

    Hey everyone! 🎄✨ Nele and Marko are stopping by to bake some Christmas cookies, so I thought – why not organize a spontaneous Adventure Talk session? 🎥🌍 📅 When: Today at 19:00 CET📍 Where: Join online here or come by in person at Afrikanische Straße 43, 13351 Berlin. In this first session about the Canaries,… Continue reading

    Adventure Talks
    adventure photography, adventure talk, Azores, Berlin meetup, Canaries, Christmas cookies, cozy gathering, dancing, diving, Fuerteventura, informal talk, La Graciosa, Lanzarote, online event, sailing, São Miguel, spontaneous session, tea and snacks, travel blog, travel memories, travel stories
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Recent Posts

  • European vs. American Investors: Two Worlds, Two Mindsets
    by Kevin
    November 18, 2025
  • Why Germany Is Losing Its Innovators — and How Geopolitical Crises Could Become Europe’s Biggest Opportunity
    by Kevin
    November 14, 2025
  • Entropy and the Re-Decentralization of Cloud Architecture: A Natural Return to the Origins of the Internet
    by Kevin
    October 21, 2025
  • Our Revenue: 43.433.803.191,67 Euros per Year
    by Kevin
    July 29, 2025
  • 🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security
    by Kevin
    April 4, 2025

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