The Next Web

JULY 20, 2013

But if our website says that Credo invests in IT, Internet, mobile or healthcare startups predominantly in Central Europe, I just don’t feel obliged to respond to a gold mine in Mongolia or Australian TV production studio. Just look at the GitHub story prior to the investment from Andreessen Horowitz.

Silicon Valley 124

Silicon Valley Mongolia Technical Cofounder Entrepreneur 124

Life Beyond Code

JULY 2, 2013

For example, a woman from Mongolia wanted to start a cashmere company and had won the competition a couple years earlier. The rest is history as we know it. Some said I was “stupid” or “crazy” for going after this dream to help people start businesses in developing countries, but I persisted.

Hawaii 103

Hawaii Mongolia Matching Business Plan 103

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

So by the time I got to McKinsey, they thought I was some magician, which is good because the rest of them used interviews and expertise and knowledge, which I didn't have any of those things. Mongolia, which I think had a law about requiring them. So data was my fallback. Eric Ries : What kind of evidence were you looking at?

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Czech Republic San Francisco Campaign Washington 113