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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

The Next Web

We had a chat with Viber founder and CEO Talmon Marco to go beyond the facts in the press release and see how the company is faring. How, when and why did you co-found Viber Media? Funding is still “friends and family” We never did an institutional round of financing. Viber is quite global. Maybe someday.

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Digital Nomads and the Remote Work Revolution

Transformify

According to business mogul and SpaceX founder Elon Musk we may be travelling into space. For example no more funds have to be allocated to an expensive office complex, and the best talent can be chosen from the global pool, as opposed to people who are local. What will the world look like in 2030?

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

Hearpreneur

And unlike other fintech companies that are primarily equity-financed, we raise capital by offering a best in class savings product to consumers (a 1 month renewable CD that pays 6% APY), which in turn allows us to meet our short term capital needs required for loan origination. 8- Stop counterfeiting and IP infringement globally.