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How to find the right cofounder

NZ Entrepreneur

In my opinion, founders or early stage companies should only have a team of two or three people. I thought I could do everything myself and outsourced the development to a company in Romania through a freelancing website – big mistake! Go to networking events, startup events and meetups and talk to people.

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Janvest Wants to Fill the Seed Investment Gap in Israel (Interview)

VC Cafe

based Angel capital with early stage technology companies in Israel, and do so in a way that substantially mitigates the risk of seed stage investing. Janvest: First, JANVEST is a combination of best practices from leading Angel networks and VC funds. Janvest: The premise of JANVEST is to give a wider base of U.S.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. But I think its fair to say that the Dutch post-World War II welfare state isn’t exactly breeding the young and hungry entrepreneur you find in Turkey, Romania and Estonia. Serious talent. How to fix this?

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Startup venture and alumni funds

VC Cafe

The rise of CVC volume is well documented (see post on VC Cafe), but what’s less discussed is funds started by mature startups or “new corporates” These are funds launched by venture backed companies to deploy capital into early stage startups innovating in their space. “Mature” startup funds.

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The rise of European SaaS: apply now to be included in the Accel Euroscape 2019

Cracking the Code

For example, UiPath, the leading Robotic Process Automation company from Romania, valued at $7 billion, may well be one of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies of the decade, with revenues growing from $5 million to $200 million in around 30 months. by Palo Alto Networks for $560 million), NewVoiceMedia (acq.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

Both Sides of the Table

His father came from Romania. So my family is Jewish and very typical immigration story – his father left Romania at 19, had to get a fake passport in order to get out of the country, left and never went back, and left in the middle of winter and got frostbite. And my specialty was computer networks. It was all technical.

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THINK. TECH. DISCOVER.

Austin Startup

Now we see weird case of designer from Nigeria collaborating with APP developer from Romania building a product which Intellectual Property is registered in Netherlands and LLC registered in Boston. SeedInvest : Platform for early stage startups. Just how cool is that? It’s important you have your plan and presentation right. [

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