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13 Sites You Love Built With Ruby On Rails

YoungUpstarts

Latvia-based, this service has all chances to overcome Formspring’s popularity. The website is devoted to listing, finding, and renting lodging. Airbnb is greatly appreciated by frequent travelers who hate spending a fortune to accommodate in hotels with doubtful services.

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5 Lessons From the Garage48 Helsinki Hackathon

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It gathered 120 hackers from Finland, Estonia and Latvia under the same roof and challenged them to go from zero to demo in 48 hours. Garage48 Helsinki , the largest hackathon in the Nordics, took place last week. Sixteen startups were created during the weekend.

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Freelancing is the new normal: oDesk and the future of the workforce marketplace

The Next Web

Among other fastest-growing client countries one can also find Latvia, Pakistan, Romania, Lithuania, and Malaysia. Interestingly enough, Russian users of two other major online work marketplaces – Elance and Freelancer - reported earlier that those also were active in engaging with Eastern tech professionals lately.

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Legal Insight: The difference between ‘advok?tu birojs’ and ‘juridiskais birojs’ in Latvia

The Startup Magazine

Most people think that it does not matter who provides the service in Latvia: ‘advok?tu ts’ you can check the website of Latvia bar association where you can find a full list of attorneys at law practicing in Latvia. 37167313315, @ Lawyer Latvia. tu birojs’ or ‘juridiskais birojs’. Additional Information.

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Vendor Management Software: Simplify billing and payments to affiliates and on-demand workforce

Transformify

One of the biggest fruit delivery chains in Latvia having around 250 sales spots across the country, just like many farms and fresh produce delivery companies across the globe, relies on seasonal workers. The payments to the couriers are automatically disbursed, no manual work is required. Farms, Fresh Produce Delivery & Agriculture.

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The Screwy Logic of Crowdfunding and Venture Fund Regulation

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They're pools of partners capital from hedge funds you've never heard off, family offices that don't maintain any kind of a web presence or some entrepreneur who sold some airport runway cleaning service in Latvia for like a billion dollars who now just jetsets around the world buying up soccer teams. You also create an insider's game.

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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

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Similar to neighboring Latvia and Lithuania, Estonia, and more so its capital, Tallinn has become a playground for startup-hungry entrepreneurs. Europe Tallinn For decades Estonia has been at the forefront of technological and business innovation in the Baltic region.