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Lood, õppetunnid ja tähelepanekud aastatest mentorlust tehes, investeerides ja ettevõtteid ehitades üle Põhjamaade ja Balti startup-ökosüsteemi.

Why Malta is Becoming a Must-Visit Destination for Startups and Investors
Blogi19 aprill 2025

Why Malta is Becoming a Must-Visit Destination for Startups and Investors

When discussing Europe's emerging startup hubs, Malta is often overlooked—but that is rapidly changing. With its strategic location, investor-friendly regulations, and a thriving ecosystem, Malta is positioning itself as a prime destination for startups and investors alike. And one of the best ways to experience the region's energy is through the EU-Startups Summit…

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How Skinnovation Changed Everything: A Decision to Sell It All
Blogi19 märts 2025

How Skinnovation Changed Everything: A Decision to Sell It All

Some events make an impression; others change the course of your life. For me, Skinnovation was the latter. It wasn't just another startup conference—it was the moment I made one of the most radical decisions of my career back in 2019. I decided to sell all my companies…

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Blogi17 märts 2025

Econic Accelerator: Why Your Startup Should Join

For ambitious startups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and beyond, few accelerators match the impact, structure, and support provided by Econic Accelerator. Designed to take early-stage ventures from validation to market entry, Econic is not just another startup program—it's a launchpad for serious entrepreneurs…

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Blogi11 märts 2025

How to find hidden talent among your employees

How to discover hidden talent using simple HD profilings and why doesn't everyone do it? Talent identification remains a persistent challenge in corporate environments. Organizations often rely on resumes, performance reviews, and psychometric assessments to evaluate employee capabilities. However, these methods frequently fail to recognize unique strengths…

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Blogi10 veebruar 2025

TechChill: A Small Yet Mighty Gathering of Founders, Investors, and Ideas

In 2017, I first set foot in TechChill, an intimate yet vibrant startup conference nestled in Riga, Latvia. At that time, I was still deeply immersed in the trenches of entrepreneurship, refining my craft, scaling my ventures, and navigating the ever-changing landscape of building and exiting businesses…

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Blogi31 jaanuar 2025

Why I Return to sTARTUp Day Every Year

In 2019, I made a decision that changed the trajectory of my career as an entrepreneur and investor. That year, at sTARTUp Day, I realized it was time to sell my businesses and pivot towards a new chapter—one focused on investing, fostering collaboration, and empowering the next generation of startup founders…

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Blogi07 detsember 2024

Exiti tegemine ei ole moes, aga peaks olema hügieen

2024 aasta on olnud murranguline, sest isegi meediasse on jõudnud nimekate ettevõtete sulgemised, küll olles tipus, küll põhjas. Probleemid on siiski sarnased – puudub visioon. Need rohkem ja vähem nimekad pika-aegse kogemusega ettevõtjad erinevatest ärivaldkondadest on mõistnud, et pingutus ja tasu ei käi kokku…

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Blogi25 november 2024

Slush: A Grand Stage for Startups, Insights, and Preparation

For years, I had heard about Slush—the world-renowned startup event in Helsinki, Finland. Known for its scale, energy, and impact, it had been on my radar, yet I had never taken the step to experience it firsthand. That changed in 2024 when my trusted partners at RedBrick Accelerator provided me with the opportunity to join…

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Blogi31 detsember 2023

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Startup Investments in 2023

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Startup Investments: Insights from Conferences, Mentorship, and a Shifting Economy. The startup ecosystem has always been dynamic, but the past year has proven that agility, adaptability, and deep insights are more essential than ever. With the economic climate shifting and funding becoming more challenging…

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