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Voice AI startup ElevenLabs gets unicorn status after landing $80m

ReadWriteStart

The AI voice company was co-founded by Piotr Dabkowski, a former Google machine learning engineer, and Staniszewski, an ex-Palantir deployment strategist, who were both raised in Poland. According to TechCrunch , the pair were inspired by the mediocre dubbing of American movies they watched growing up in Poland.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: From Poland to Argentina

ReadWriteStart

During this week's roundtable, once again, we had an international group of entrepreneurs presenting from Buenos Aires, Argentina; Warsaw, Poland; Geneva, Switzerland; Sherbrooke, Canada; Oakland, California; and Austin, Texas. Next, Ashwin Bhambri from Warsaw, Poland, pitched Resmesh , a concept that aims to create 'profiles' for people.

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6 Ways to Make Sure Your Tech Startup Will Succeed in 2018

Up and Running

Nations such as Estonia or Poland have made a name for themselves as well. Thomas is a software engineer at an app development agency and a fan of everything IT, mobile and tech-related. He is also interested in digital marketing and tech startups. When he isn’t working on new apps he likes to share his views by writing articles.

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Why CEOs Shouldn’t Mess with Engineers

OnlyOnce

Why CEOs Shouldn’t Mess with Engineers. The sad story of its sinking seems to have several potential causes, but one is noteworthy both in terms of engineering and leadership. The sad story of its sinking seems to have several potential causes, but one is noteworthy both in terms of engineering and leadership.

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Eastern European Champions & the 4 V’s of Big Data

Cracking the Code

This category would include among others Yandex, Mail.ru, KupiVIP and Avito in Russia as well as Allegro in Poland. The first category includes companies that have a dominant position in their national market and are often internet or ecommerce companies.

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

The Next Web

Both my parents and my sister are software engineers … I actually have female co-founders in my companies – an amazing developer & manager Agata (also included in that Top 100 list) and Socha, an architect-turned-designer. One thing you can say – it’s definitely more quiet in Poland now that I am away haha.

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SXSW Startups: Sceenic Connects Viewers

Austin Startup

Then, when I was running MTV in Latin America but my parents were in London, it was the Volleyball World Championship Final, Poland vs Brazil. We have been also working with our engineering team since SayYeah in 2015. My dad called me on the phone to watch it together, separated by 13,000 miles.

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