The Next Web

JANUARY 23, 2014

I happen to be from Estonia, a small, but fiercely proud country near the Baltic Sea, one with a burgeoning startup scene that’s full of driven, intelligent and hungry entrepreneurs. In Estonia, people who set out to build a great business can’t expect to be greeted with encouragement and support from the broader community.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

Europe Tallinn For decades Estonia has been at the forefront of technological and business innovation in the Baltic region. Similar to neighboring Latvia and Lithuania, Estonia, and more so its capital, Tallinn has become a playground for startup-hungry entrepreneurs.

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South Africa New York City San Francisco Technical Review 136

Rob Go

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Late last week, I wanted to take a step back and review what has transpired the last two years. We have investments in e-commerce, SMB SaaS, Business Software, AdTech, Payments, Enabling Platforms, Consumer Social, Gaming, and Education. But like us, all of these companies are very early.

New Hampshire 50

New Hampshire Croatia Omaha Portfolio 50

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

The software we use to run the viral competitions is KingSumo Giveaways. Here are some examples of epic posts: A Review of The Iconic’s online marketing strategy – this is an epic post I wrote at Web Profits. Noah Kagan shared this tip at the Digital Elite Camp conference I attended in Estonia this year. Use Optimonk.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

or just present your crappy, first-run code to investors then pay someone to re-write the entire thing. The contract work burn out is totally where I’m coming from… chip WAAIIITTT… wasn’t the coding of the first version of Digg outsourced to some guy on Elance? What did you do again? Who knows.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The rent was due. Instead, I decided to package what I know about internet marketing and build an online course for small businesses in Estonia (that’s where I’m from). It was by far the easiest software around to build online courses and membership sites. This was a generous offer, and of course I declined it.

Panama 124

Panama Africa Internet Email 124

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice.

Software Review 285

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