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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

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The last few months have been an unprecedented time for entrepreneurs and startup founders on the market. Similar to neighboring Latvia and Lithuania, Estonia, and more so its capital, Tallinn has become a playground for startup-hungry entrepreneurs.

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TNW’s quest to discover Europe’s best scale-up is back – sign up now

The Next Web

A community for the founders who dare In 2020, Tech5 2020 is going to be an even greater podium, with the likes of Lithuania competing for the first time. This year we’re focusing on the ways technology can help create change and have a positive impact on society.

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Founders and dysfunctional families « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

What makes an individual a great startup founder (versus an employee) has been something I had been thinking about since I retired. A Day in the Life of A Founder For those of you who’ve never started a company, let me assure you that it never happens like the pleasant articles you read in business magazines or in case studies.

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[Interview] Nellie Mayshak, Founder Of Canaf Consulting Associates

YoungUpstarts

It has led her to long-term assignments in locations as far flung as Liberia and Lithuania, and work that has been complex, multi-faceted and often encompassing many years. Helping client governments on the right path to emerge from what for many have been years of struggle – often due to civil discord – is Mayshak’s passion.

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Why Immigration and The Fourth of July are so Entwined

Both Sides of the Table

On my mom’s side they came from Poland and Lithuania and similar such places. We all came from different economic means by relatives willing to risk their lives and their livelihoods to stake out a new beginning in a foreign land that was often not immediately welcoming to people who were “different.”

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