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How a community is born: The rise of Polish startups

The Next Web

Traditionally, Web companies in Poland were focused on the local market of 40 million people, which seemed big enough to scale their business. Three years later and Poland has got a number of well-funded startups disrupting global markets. The post How a community is born: The rise of Polish startups appeared first on The Next Web.

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Get Fashion Feedback From The Lookmash Community

YoungUpstarts

Lookmash ( www.lookmash.com ) is an online fashion community that targets those who find it a hard time deciding what clothes to wear before hitting the streets. Lookmash is founded by Lukasz Brzezinski, Rafal Gadomski and Aleksandra Renda, and based in Poland.

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Six Words Of Advice From Our Small Biz Community

crowdSPRING Blog

Co-founder, Jon Poland, of Crowdegy. Start now, everything takes longer than-expected. Nick Yecke of PV Power. (Ed. Note: some grammatical liberties were taken with this one.). Seek professional help early and often. -Co-founder, Never set limits. Explore your options. Owner, Niall Martin, of NuCrepes. Don’t wallow in the small stuff. -Co-owner,

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Startupbootcamp – TechStars Global Affiliate in Compenhagen

Feld Thoughts

The first TechStars Global Affiliate is Startupbootcamp which is based in Copenhagen but covers Northern Europe (from Scandinavia to the Baltics and even northern Germany and Poland). TechStars is a community-based model so a top requirement is a large local network of serial entrepreneurs. What does it take to be an affiliate?

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McLaren Strategic Ventures Sajan Pillai Discusses the Top Five Trends for Advancing Global Technology in 2022 

The Startup Magazine

Most notably, it provided access to underserved communities and rural areas, and inner-city areas, all of which have long-standing issues with a lack of medical services contributing to health inequities. As it turned out, patients liked the new format as it helped with unforeseen instances of transportation, missed work, and childcare.

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An interview with Hollrr CEO David Hegarty

Jeff Hilimire

David: There are five of us in total: Me, Benny (co-founder who looks after tech), Noonie (our stellar community manager), and two rockstar engineers (Jozef and Marcin) in Poland who are the driving force behind development. David: Hollrr is about building community. That’s the phase we are in now…building community.

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TNW Profile: Credictive founder Ela Madej on being ‘a woman in tech’, Rainbows and Unicorns

The Next Web

Then we tried to find ways to be more active in the developers community so we, quite by accident, started an events business and threw European Rails Conference Railsberry. It was a huge success, we attracted all best names in the community and people loved it! See this ). Damn that must be a relief!