Gust

JULY 12, 2012

My wife, Ann, and I took a trip this past spring to visit Estonia, Finland, Ireland and Russia. The goal was to share our experiences in the realm of angel investing with an array of global audiences, by participating in various lectures, discussions and workshops. We also discovered that Estonians love to sing.

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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. This includes lowering the barriers for angel investors and giving entrepreneurs a second or third chance if they fail.

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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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