thebarefootvc
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Jan Koum, one of WhatsApp’s founders, immigrated to the US from Communist Ukraine as a teenager. While many early movers have retreated from India due to low price points, the attractiveness of this user base (and engagement of that user base) is undeniable at this point. He worked at Yahoo, where he met his co-founder.
Transformify
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Although the war with Ukraine and the imposed sanctions limit the access to the Russian market, many multinational enterprises have not given hope on their Russian market expansion once the war is over. India positioned itself as an expanding economy in 1991 after enacting significant economic changes, including trade openness.
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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli
MARCH 25, 2013
The signal to noise ratio is usually very good and I like their communication style, direct borderline rude I have hired developers from India in the past but it is harder to find the good ones among a lot of low quality applications. I ended up hiring someone from Ukraine because he could work full time on weekplan but both were really good.
A Crowded Space
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Early on, we would routinely get emails and chats from freelancers in Russia, Ukraine, India, Bangladesh, and the Philippines expressing tremendous thanks. But it wasn’t until a little later when I spent more time with the freelancer side that I discovered the true power and potential significance of the platform.
ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
For example, the best R&D teams for your needs might be based in the Ukraine, whereas the best designers may be in Germany. A globally distributed business model allows you to hire the best talent wherever in the world it is. Transitioning to and managing a globally distributed model isn’t plain sailing. Create a cohesive team.
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
MAY 16, 2010
Even though $300 USD a month may not seem like much to someone living in a developed country, in Thailand, or Romania, the Philippines, or India, it’s above the average monthly wage. So how can outsourcing overseas, when the pay rate seems so terribly small compared to the amount of time put in by the worker, be considered fair?
This is going to be BIG.
MARCH 10, 2011
You can outsource your development to India, the Ukraine, Buenas Aires, or even Indiana. More recently, Jim and Vinny the founders of Yipit taught themselves how to code to get their service up and running, after working in investment banking. Don't want to learn code? That's right--Indiana.
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