Budapest, Hungary Budapest scores high on cost of living, weather and air quality. The only real way to experience a place is to immerse yourself in it. Working and living in a specific destination allows you to truly experience the culture, people, food and traditions. MORE
Nokia has just announced, according to Reuters that it is cutting down 4000 jobs in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as it struggles for better profitability. Espoo, Finland - Nokia has today announced planned changes at its factories in Komarom, Hungary, Reynosa, Mexico and Salo, Finland. Finnish Helsingin Sanomat expects that the factory in Salo will see some 1000-1200 jobs cut as part of downsizing the output to match demand in Europe. MORE
Like last year, respondents in Austria (40%), Hungary (40%), Portugal (39%), and Germany (37%) show the most negative attitude. MORE
Petersburg-based startup plans to launch local versions in Israel, Hungary, Poland, China, and the US in 2012-2013, with a target to serve 100 million users “as soon as possible.”. Runa Capital, a Moscow-based international venture fund, has invested $5 million in the educational startup at an undisclosed valuation. Dnevnik.ru was established in 2007 as a free, nationwide school network. MORE
having grown up in Hungary I came to the States over 12 years ago. Having seen the success of escape rooms spread through Hungary and greater Eastern Europe I had a feeling they would catch on here in the States at some point. Each business has a story. MORE
During this period of time I found ways to get my firm to staff me in Italy, France, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and the UK. A couple of years ago I read the popular book, “The Four Hour Workweek &# by Tim Ferriss. MORE
Because there are so many Russians, fewer Russians have learned English than in countries such as the Czech Republic or Hungary, let alone the Netherlansds or Sweden. Among US business angels, Esther Dyson is probably the one who has invested the most to date in Russia. MORE
It has a very bad ring to it, especially after it comes out just following our guest post regarding issues in Hungary. Elisa , one of the largest internet service providers in Finland, has been forced to block access to The PirateBay for its customers. MORE
Between us, we represent the startup communities in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, Portugal, Netherlands, The Slovak Republic, and Poland. Why do Nordic and Baltic startups constantly look towards the U.S. MORE
Signatories include the UK, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden. MORE
Hungary’s Prezi is a cloud-based tool that enables users to create presentations as if they were on one large canvas rather than a series of slides. Local entrepreneurs are driving Internet growth in emerging markets, and that''s a good thing. MORE
I had read somewhere that Apple’s cash pile was equivalent to Hungary’s GDP so I tweeted out the suggestion that perhaps an activist shareholder should push an acquisition of Hungary rather than thinking small (e.g. Maybe Hungary is starting to look more plausible… MORE
A native of Hungary, he met his co-founder Rutul Sharma while pursuing an MBA in Brazil. With its new Startup Visa program, Canada's hoping to lure foreign entrepreneurs. But what do start-ups stand to gain by heading north? MORE
However, this is nothing compared to what the world will eventually see, according to Hungary officials who say the crisis is about to get much, much worse. But according to Hungary's minister for foreign affairs and trade Peter Szijjártó, it's going to get much, much worse. Is this too fantastic or what (from Right Wing News)? An influx of 30-35 million people will bust EU nations at the seams! - MORE
Prezi , founded in Hungary, is changing the way many of us give presentations and London-based Wonga , a real-time risk-profiling startup, is bringing small loans to the 21st century. MORE
This is just a story, not advice, but maybe there’s something relevant. At year’s end I’ll be trading away my location independence for something better. It’s been a fun stretch. MORE
And to compensate Habsburg Austria-Hungary for this new provocation, Bismarck arranged for Bosnia, the province next door to Serbia, with a Serbian population that also wanted independence, to be transferred from Ottoman rule to Habsburg rule—the immediate cause of World War I. MORE
Skype is probably the most famous of them, but there are a lot of other examples including Game Insights, Kaspersky and Parallels in Russia, LogMeIn and Prezi in Hungary and Avast and AVG in the Czech Republic. MORE
Third Place: Turtle Games (Hungary). They came, they saw, and they – well, some of them, at least – conquered. MORE
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, April 17, 2010 Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Hear the CEO of KISSmetrics give a sneak preview of what hell be presenting at the Startup Lessons Learned conference on April 23 (were less than a week away!): MORE
AP) — About the same time a new champion hoists the Stanley Cup, players from as far away as Canada, Latvia and Hungary will gather in Tennessee for four days to showcase their hockeyFRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) MORE
Budapest, Hungary Budapest scores high on cost of living, weather and air quality. The only real way to experience a place is to immerse yourself in it. Working and living in a specific destination allows you to truly experience the culture, people, food and traditions. MORE
in Budapest, Hungary.) Lots of venture capitalists claim to add value to the companies in which they invest. But how do they do it? And does it really produce better returns for their investors? My coauthors and I just published in the Journal of Private Equity the first-ever research study on best practices of venture capitalists in creating portfolio company value through operational support, exploring exactly these questions. We published a piece in TechCrunch summarizing our findings. MORE
Tweet I received an email recently from one my newsletter subscribers named Zsolt , who is from Hungary. He had a really great question regarding what business models still work online. Specifically he was referring to the more social web 2.0 MORE
Editorial note: This is a guest post by Andor Jakab from Hungary. It's only Hungary that is so messed up: This chart is from a Deloitte study. People are leaving Hungary. In fact, this is a cross post from his blog. MORE
and later… Szaky grew up in Budapest, Hungary, prior to the fall of communism and has been intrigued by entrepreneurship ever since he arrived in North America. There are many student entrepreneurs — Gates, Zuckerberg, Dell — that the masses know about. MORE
The teams joining Startup Wise Guys this batch include: TrainedOn (Hungary, Estonia) - Multisided platform with online tools and a marketplace for offline training management. MORE
According to 2012 numbers from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, among European countries, Greece was number one in hours worked, Hungary was second, and Poland third. Buy all the nap pods you want. Good luck getting your overachievers to sleep. MORE
We sent two people to Hungary to check it out. Patagonia's founder still loves to blaze a trail. He takes copious time off, lets employees manage themselves, and tells customers not to buy his products. MORE
The government of Slovakia is exploring plans to build a Hyperloop system in Europe that would connect the country with Austria and Hungary MORE
While there are a couple chapters in the book about Andy Grove’s personal history, for more color on that — his unbelievable personal life story as an immigrant from Hungary — I’d recommend Grove’s memoir Swimming Across. MORE
He’s a citizen of the world who currently splits his time between Hungary, Serbia, and the US. Though it’s sometimes difficult to physically catch up with PR guru Drew Gerber, CEO of Wasabi Publicity, Inc. , he’s always available virtually. MORE
A Foldable Scooter Antro, Hungary There''s no need to find a parking space for Moveo. The Vespa-like scooter, developed by Antro in Hungary, can be folded down and toted like a rolling suitcase. Mind-reading headphones, a scooter in a suitcase, and more. MORE
People that make me so happy when I see them around the world, like Marco when I visit Germany or Zoli when I'm in Hungary. An off-topic post this week, to celebrate this incredible outpost you've helped create on the web, Occam's Razor. MORE
He had studied textile engineering in Hungary before World War II. I admire the courage it took for an immigrant from Hungary with a young daughter and wife and almost no savings to strike out on his own. Every entrepreneurial journey starts somewhere. MORE
Summer 2013 – Czech Republic / Germany / Hungary / Croatia. Late in May, my wife and I will be leaving home with nothing but 2 carry-on bags to travel the world for an indefinite period of time. MORE
Hungary. Several months ago, we wrote about the Swedish Bitcoin exchange Safello and their mission to make doing business with Bitcoin as simple as possible, although without the anonymity that some other exchanges pride themselves on. MORE
Budapest, Hungary. Every year there’s a list of cities that have been researched to be the best of some category. There are the “most livable,” cities and the “happiest,” the “Best for VC Capital” and more, but can you put a measure on the cities with the most possibility? MORE
NESsT was co-founded by an American and a Chilean in 1997 and is currently a registered charity in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Hungary, Peru, Romania, the U.K. There is a rich social enterprise culture present in the United Kingdom. MORE
Their Winter '13 batch includes teams from Russia, Estonia, Poland, Finland, Hungary, and Chile, and begun yesterday by talking to alumni, getting a tour of the city, and a welcoming party at Garage48 HUB. The Startup Wise Guys : Part II is now in production. MORE
Instead of adding to the din, we started reaching out to areas of the startup ecosystem where the noise was significantly less; we started pinging incubators, hackathons, and co-working spaces in places like Atlanta and Pittsburgh and Indiana and Hungary and Australia. MORE
Water polo, as I learned, is Hungary's claim to sports dominance and that makes Kemény a national icon, the equivalent of Duke basketball coach, Mike Krzyzewski. And in this regard, Hungary is not unique. Humble leaders are in charge, yet open to asking for help. MORE
One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3. They represent more than 10,000 people total. If you're not attending the conference in person, consider meeting up with one of these groups to watch. MORE
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FEBRUARY 28, 2013
I had read somewhere that Apple’s cash pile was equivalent to Hungary’s GDP so I tweeted out the suggestion that perhaps an activist shareholder should push an acquisition of Hungary rather than thinking small (e.g. Maybe Hungary is starting to look more plausible…
Inc Startups
MARCH 10, 2016
The government of Slovakia is exploring plans to build a Hyperloop system in Europe that would connect the country with Austria and Hungary
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
JULY 17, 2013
Tweet I received an email recently from one my newsletter subscribers named Zsolt , who is from Hungary. He had a really great question regarding what business models still work online. Specifically he was referring to the more social web 2.0
Ben Casnocha: The Blog
MAY 13, 2017
While there are a couple chapters in the book about Andy Grove’s personal history, for more color on that — his unbelievable personal life story as an immigrant from Hungary — I’d recommend Grove’s memoir Swimming Across.
Inc Startups
JUNE 27, 2013
A Foldable Scooter Antro, Hungary There''s no need to find a parking space for Moveo. The Vespa-like scooter, developed by Antro in Hungary, can be folded down and toted like a rolling suitcase. Mind-reading headphones, a scooter in a suitcase, and more.
Ben Casnocha: The Blog
AUGUST 17, 2015
And to compensate Habsburg Austria-Hungary for this new provocation, Bismarck arranged for Bosnia, the province next door to Serbia, with a Serbian population that also wanted independence, to be transferred from Ottoman rule to Habsburg rule—the immediate cause of World War I.
Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog
AUGUST 4, 2016
Budapest, Hungary Budapest scores high on cost of living, weather and air quality. The only real way to experience a place is to immerse yourself in it. Working and living in a specific destination allows you to truly experience the culture, people, food and traditions.
Startup Lessons Learned
DECEMBER 1, 2012
One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3. They represent more than 10,000 people total. If you're not attending the conference in person, consider meeting up with one of these groups to watch.
Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog
APRIL 15, 2014
Budapest, Hungary. Every year there’s a list of cities that have been researched to be the best of some category. There are the “most livable,” cities and the “happiest,” the “Best for VC Capital” and more, but can you put a measure on the cities with the most possibility?
Inc Startups
MARCH 28, 2014
According to 2012 numbers from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, among European countries, Greece was number one in hours worked, Hungary was second, and Poland third. Buy all the nap pods you want. Good luck getting your overachievers to sleep.
OnStartups
MARCH 4, 2014
Instead of adding to the din, we started reaching out to areas of the startup ecosystem where the noise was significantly less; we started pinging incubators, hackathons, and co-working spaces in places like Atlanta and Pittsburgh and Indiana and Hungary and Australia.
Inc Startups
APRIL 29, 2014
He had studied textile engineering in Hungary before World War II. I admire the courage it took for an immigrant from Hungary with a young daughter and wife and almost no savings to strike out on his own. Every entrepreneurial journey starts somewhere.
ArcticStartup
JANUARY 9, 2012
It has a very bad ring to it, especially after it comes out just following our guest post regarding issues in Hungary. Elisa , one of the largest internet service providers in Finland, has been forced to block access to The PirateBay for its customers.
ArcticStartup
MAY 4, 2015
Between us, we represent the startup communities in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, Portugal, Netherlands, The Slovak Republic, and Poland. Why do Nordic and Baltic startups constantly look towards the U.S.
Winston-Salem Journal State/Region News
MAY 14, 2015
AP) — About the same time a new champion hoists the Stanley Cup, players from as far away as Canada, Latvia and Hungary will gather in Tennessee for four days to showcase their hockeyFRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP)
ArcticStartup
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
Like last year, respondents in Austria (40%), Hungary (40%), Portugal (39%), and Germany (37%) show the most negative attitude.
The Startup Toolkit
DECEMBER 18, 2014
This is just a story, not advice, but maybe there’s something relevant. At year’s end I’ll be trading away my location independence for something better. It’s been a fun stretch.
Inc Startups
APRIL 3, 2013
A native of Hungary, he met his co-founder Rutul Sharma while pursuing an MBA in Brazil. With its new Startup Visa program, Canada's hoping to lure foreign entrepreneurs. But what do start-ups stand to gain by heading north?
Occam's Razor
MAY 31, 2016
People that make me so happy when I see them around the world, like Marco when I visit Germany or Zoli when I'm in Hungary. An off-topic post this week, to celebrate this incredible outpost you've helped create on the web, Occam's Razor.
Inc Startups
MARCH 11, 2013
We sent two people to Hungary to check it out. Patagonia's founder still loves to blaze a trail. He takes copious time off, lets employees manage themselves, and tells customers not to buy his products.
ArcticStartup
JANUARY 9, 2012
Editorial note: This is a guest post by Andor Jakab from Hungary. It's only Hungary that is so messed up: This chart is from a Deloitte study. People are leaving Hungary. In fact, this is a cross post from his blog.
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 24, 2012
Skype is probably the most famous of them, but there are a lot of other examples including Game Insights, Kaspersky and Parallels in Russia, LogMeIn and Prezi in Hungary and Avast and AVG in the Czech Republic.
Inc Startups
JUNE 13, 2013
Prezi , founded in Hungary, is changing the way many of us give presentations and London-based Wonga , a real-time risk-profiling startup, is bringing small loans to the 21st century.
ArcticStartup
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Nokia has just announced, according to Reuters that it is cutting down 4000 jobs in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as it struggles for better profitability. Espoo, Finland - Nokia has today announced planned changes at its factories in Komarom, Hungary, Reynosa, Mexico and Salo, Finland. Finnish Helsingin Sanomat expects that the factory in Salo will see some 1000-1200 jobs cut as part of downsizing the output to match demand in Europe.
ArcticStartup
JANUARY 27, 2012
Signatories include the UK, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.
Inc Startups
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
Hungary’s Prezi is a cloud-based tool that enables users to create presentations as if they were on one large canvas rather than a series of slides. Local entrepreneurs are driving Internet growth in emerging markets, and that''s a good thing.
ArcticStartup
JANUARY 16, 2013
Their Winter '13 batch includes teams from Russia, Estonia, Poland, Finland, Hungary, and Chile, and begun yesterday by talking to alumni, getting a tour of the city, and a welcoming party at Garage48 HUB. The Startup Wise Guys : Part II is now in production.
Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog
AUGUST 4, 2016
Budapest, Hungary Budapest scores high on cost of living, weather and air quality. The only real way to experience a place is to immerse yourself in it. Working and living in a specific destination allows you to truly experience the culture, people, food and traditions.
ArcticStartup
SEPTEMBER 15, 2013
The teams joining Startup Wise Guys this batch include: TrainedOn (Hungary, Estonia) - Multisided platform with online tools and a marketplace for offline training management.
Tony Wright dot com
MARCH 23, 2013
Summer 2013 – Czech Republic / Germany / Hungary / Croatia. Late in May, my wife and I will be leaving home with nothing but 2 carry-on bags to travel the world for an indefinite period of time.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 10, 2010
During this period of time I found ways to get my firm to staff me in Italy, France, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and the UK. A couple of years ago I read the popular book, “The Four Hour Workweek &# by Tim Ferriss.
Business Plan Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
NESsT was co-founded by an American and a Chilean in 1997 and is currently a registered charity in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Hungary, Peru, Romania, the U.K. There is a rich social enterprise culture present in the United Kingdom.
ArcticStartup
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
Petersburg-based startup plans to launch local versions in Israel, Hungary, Poland, China, and the US in 2012-2013, with a target to serve 100 million users “as soon as possible.”. Runa Capital, a Moscow-based international venture fund, has invested $5 million in the educational startup at an undisclosed valuation. Dnevnik.ru was established in 2007 as a free, nationwide school network.
ArcticStartup
APRIL 3, 2014
Hungary. Several months ago, we wrote about the Swedish Bitcoin exchange Safello and their mission to make doing business with Bitcoin as simple as possible, although without the anonymity that some other exchanges pride themselves on.
Campus Entrepreneurship
FEBRUARY 5, 2016
and later… Szaky grew up in Budapest, Hungary, prior to the fall of communism and has been intrigued by entrepreneurship ever since he arrived in North America. There are many student entrepreneurs — Gates, Zuckerberg, Dell — that the masses know about.
Mike Michalowicz
NOVEMBER 29, 2013
He’s a citizen of the world who currently splits his time between Hungary, Serbia, and the US. Though it’s sometimes difficult to physically catch up with PR guru Drew Gerber, CEO of Wasabi Publicity, Inc. , he’s always available virtually.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 10, 2012
Third Place: Turtle Games (Hungary). They came, they saw, and they – well, some of them, at least – conquered.
David Teten
APRIL 8, 2013
in Budapest, Hungary.) Lots of venture capitalists claim to add value to the companies in which they invest. But how do they do it? And does it really produce better returns for their investors? My coauthors and I just published in the Journal of Private Equity the first-ever research study on best practices of venture capitalists in creating portfolio company value through operational support, exploring exactly these questions. We published a piece in TechCrunch summarizing our findings.
ArcticStartup
MARCH 16, 2012
Because there are so many Russians, fewer Russians have learned English than in countries such as the Czech Republic or Hungary, let alone the Netherlansds or Sweden. Among US business angels, Esther Dyson is probably the one who has invested the most to date in Russia.
Startup Lessons Learned
APRIL 17, 2010
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, April 17, 2010 Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) Hear the CEO of KISSmetrics give a sneak preview of what hell be presenting at the Startup Lessons Learned conference on April 23 (were less than a week away!):
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