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The Moldova connection

Start Up Blog

And that Vasilii was born during the cold war in the old USSR in a provence called Moldova. Moldova is now an independent country] While the relationship with Vasilii started as a commercial one, it is much more than that now. But most people falsely believe that lower labour rates in developing economies are a one way street.

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Soundbites from the future

Start Up Blog

Often known as Startup Camps. They’re happy to facilitate revolution in Moldova, Iran, Egypt and Libya. The 80’s and 90’s were the great periods of so called ‘ think tanks’. They are now changing into ‘Do Tanks’. Weekend workshops were products and services are conceived, prototyped and shipped by Monday morning. With a social bent.

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Better questions

Start Up Blog

This was my response: Based overseas… Moldova to be precise. entrepreneurship business Ideas questions secrets startups trusts' After I assured him that there is rarely currency in ideas, and having them stolen was a low risk, I offered to connect him with my development team. Are they trust worthy? What do they cost?

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Why Founders are Wrong, Even When They're Right

This is going to be BIG.

Oh, and make someone from your 25 person Moldova tech team your co-founder. Here are a few ways founders can improve their chances with an investor: 1) Make sure you actually have a viable startup idea, *before* you pitch. "We're not interested for this round, but come back to us when Sequoia is leading at a $1.5 We love early."

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