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Spain’s Ticketbis Raises Additional Round To Fuel International Growth

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Ticketbis, a Spain-based online platform where users can easily and securely buy and sell tickets for every kind of event, such as concerts, festivals, theater plays, art performances or soccer games – earlier last month closed a round of funding worth US$6.6 million, making it a total of $12.7 million since its founding in 2009.

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Coping With Late Payment – Managing Asia’s Slow Payers

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On a macro level it has led some countries, like Italy, Spain and Portugal, into a vicious cycle, with billions of dollars tied up in overdue invoices. Atradius, Payment Practices in Asia-Pacific, 2013. net, Asia’s banks face $1 trillion Basel III capital shortfall, says DBS chief.

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Ticketbis, An Online Event Ticket Trading Platform

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Since its founding in 2009 by Ander Michelena Llorente and Jon Uriarte Uranga in Bilbao, Spain, Ticketbis had quickly dominated the market in Spain. The company hopes to achieve 30 million euros in revenue in 2013. Its success speaks for itself – it achieved 1 million euros in revenue even in its first year, and hit 5.5

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How to get creative with your domain name registration

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Called “one of the 15 best blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today” and winner of the 2013 Evernote Dev Cup , British Columbia-based Postach.io Although extremely popular in Spain itself, up-and-coming crowdfunding platform indievoic.es managed to jump on two startup-naming trends at once. Indievoic.es.

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10 Startups To Keep Your Eye On

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It was founded in 2013 and since then has become a chain and opened several cafes across the country. They develop mobile apps and web design and have been gaining a lot of momentum since they were founded in 2013. Abalo Publicidad is a start-up based in Seville, Spain, that was founded in January 2015. Abalo Publicidad.

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Why haven’t European investors fully accepted the ‘failure is good’ mentality yet?

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This is a representation of 2003 – 2013. With huge unemployment rates in countries like Spain, Greece and Portugal, coupled with risk-averseness and impractical education this leads to a circle of hopelessness. Taking the safe career option, the regular job, the job that pays the bills, is admirable. It scares them to try.

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Most Overused Buzzword On LinkedIn Profiles? Creative.

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Spain: Specialized. ” If the buzzword bug bit your LinkedIn profile or resume, here are a few ways LinkedIn suggests you can do to make your profile sparkle in 2013: Check out the competition. Indonesia: Multinational. Italy: Responsible. Malaysia: Motivated. Netherlands: Creative. New Zealand: Creative. Saudi Arabia: Motivated.