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[Interview] Kris Oestergaard, Co-Founder And Chief Learning And Innovation Officer At SingularityU Nordic, Copenhagen, Denmark

YoungUpstarts

After business school, I worked for several years in market research as a qualitative researcher. I decided that I needed to know more and so attended a program at Singularity University, which Ray co-founded. For the past 20 years, Oestergaard has consulted for both established businesses and startups around the world.

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10 Companies Want To Show You The Money

YoungUpstarts

by Pabla Ayala, cofounder of pFunk Media Is your holiday gift-giving list becoming longer and pricier than your current wallet can handle? Gigs vary in categories like advertising, video and animation, graphics and design, programming and tech, music and audio, gifts, fun and bizarre, online marketing or writing and translation.

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UI Path: the first European Decacorn is born

Cracking the Code

This success is the testament of the hard work and relentless ambition of the founder, Daniel Dines and his co-founder Marius Tirca. Our last 25 software investments were based in more than 13 cities, including Altrincham outside Manchester and Aarhus in Denmark.

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Why International Startups Love NY, and NY VCs Love International Startups

David Teten

Tim Schumann, Founder & CEO, Buddy Ventures , highlights that typically less investment capital is required to get into foreign startups at the same stage of development as a comparable US startup. . Easier and cheaper recruiting, with less attrition compared with the heated New York tech talent market. Founders’ determination.

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

They achieve product/market fit while based abroad, and then sometimes gradually move key business functions to the US and Western European tech hubs. Typically engineering, QA, and support are offshore, while CEO, sales, and marketing are in the US. markets: New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver, San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

They achieve product/market fit while based abroad, and then sometimes gradually move key business functions to the US and Western European tech hubs. Typically engineering, QA, and support are offshore, while CEO, sales, and marketing are in the US. markets: New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver, San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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6 Forward-thinking Businesses That Are Making the World a Better Place

Up and Running

Novo Nordisk Headquarters in Denmark. Denmark’s Novo Nordisk is ranked 7th on the Global 100 most sustainable businesses list, which is compiled by the organization Corporate Knights Capital and unveiled at the World Economic Forum each January. Andela gives African programmers a fair shake in the global market.

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