Gust

JULY 12, 2012

My wife, Ann, and I took a trip this past spring to visit Estonia, Finland, Ireland and Russia. Two hundred angels, entrepreneurs and members of the startup community attended this inaugural event. Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, located just across the Bay of Finland from Helsinki.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 9, 2017

From running around Manhattan in 2008 selling to restaurants while the world economy was in tatters, to the first hire of a startup based out of Estonia, to my current role in Austin, Texas it sure has been a windy road. Looking at my career thus far, it has not followed a textbook game plan by any means.

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Pakistan Technical Review Fiji Estonia 48

Austin Startup

JULY 18, 2018

It is estimated that service providers like the Trinity Center and Sunrise Community Center spend roughly $10,000 annually on fees to recover identification documents, not including staffing hours. for various government services. All of these spent resources are a huge set-back in the recovery process.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

But I think its fair to say that the Dutch post-World War II welfare state isn’t exactly breeding the young and hungry entrepreneur you find in Turkey, Romania and Estonia. In my view, we can do a better job of forming strong tech communities. The Next Web and the Next Women) and several government backed initiatives.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 26, 2017

Elite Camp is a traffic and (mainly) conversion event held in Estonia every summer. Hybrid Product analytics organization: Central teams for tools, methods, governance. Community of practice. Data governance – hated but necessary: Rules of play. Here are top insights from every speaker of this year’s event.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Strikingly, there are now several state and city government programs specifically designed to make it easier for non-Americans to found companies in NYC. In addition to this, the NYC government recently entered into a partnership with B.New York City , a Dutch co-working space. Colorado and Massachusetts have similar programs.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 27, 2012

Most people think that Skype is an American company (technically, now that it was bought by MSFT it is), but readers of this blog probably know it was started in Estonia and that Niklas went on to start his own VC fund. Cloud computing, represents a huge opportunity in improving both government and industry efficiency.

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