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Transformify: The Sustainable Platform for Remote Jobs

Transformify

It was a growing community of people who enjoyed their digital nomad lifestyle. Having a remote team distributed across the globe allows providing quality customer service even if part of the world is hit by an earthquake which unfortunately happened in Croatia. Small cafes, family-owned restaurants and artisan shops flourish.

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The Future of Entrepreneurship Hinges on Bringing People and Tech Together

ReadWriteStart

Entrepreneurship is up and down for the whole family; it’s important to create a community to support them through the big wins and devastating losses.”. The five-day Croatia Island Takeover in June takes place on a private island; the event attendees will be the only people there. Eliminating Distractions.

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Looking Back On Our First Couple Years at NextView

Rob Go

Some of our most interesting companies have originated in places like Estonia (GrabCAD), Croatia (Farmeron) and Omaha (SkyVu), although all have either moved or have a significant presence in a major tech hub like SF, Boston, or NY. Founders: Similarly, founders have a vast array of founding stories. OUR INDUSTRY. There was no Angellist.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

Startups in this class come from far and away, including Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, India, Japan, Italy, Latvia & Estonia, Spain, and Taiwan. Hunie: community for designers to help them get feedback from their peers. Everbill: invoice and estimate service. Iconfinder: site for icons.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

In finding that solution, his team created iHelp – a community driven emergency network. So if an emergency happens and an SOS alert is sent, all the members of the iHelp community in the local area receive it. It’s a simple sounding premise, and a worthy goal; time is of the essence in any emergency situation.

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Making MA More Competitive – An Innovative Way Around the H-1B Visa Cap

Rob Go

There was great news yesterday in the MA entrepreneurial community when Governor Patrick proposed sweeping legislation to ban companies from enforcing non-compete agreements. Four of our portfolio company founders are from other countries (India, Estonia, Croatia, and Canada).

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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Also, he is now one of the owners of Buggati, which is a huge success for an entrepreneur from such a small country as Croatia. They're also dedicated to giving back to the community and their employees, who each receive three pints of ice cream per day. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. 4- FUBU's Daymond John.