Startups around the world: Recent Episodes

Alina & Kate

Hello from Kate and Alina! We have travelled to various emerging economy countries around the world and spoke to founders on the ground. We are discovering the potential for expansion in the unexpected regions. Did you know that Georgia opens up the gates to a couple of billions of consumers because it has very good trade relations with the EU, Russia, China and more. And Mexico is the best starting point if you want to try yourself on the Latin America's market. Join our adventure and let's start!

View Details

We are not the only ones travelling around emerging countries and attending various conferences. For this episode, we've invited Sebastien Toupy, previously known as The Startup Guy at The Next Web - to share his thoughts about what's going on in the European venture capital market.

  • New money sources in Europe.
  • Co-investing.
  • Corporate venture capital funds vs. corporate accelerators.
  • The future of conferences.
  • Startup support from the government in different countries.
  • Useful tips for founders ;)

View Details

The second episode - and we are travelling to fascinating Mexico, the gateway into Central & South America.

  • What is the overall business environment in Mexico?
  • Best cities for launching startup pilots and more...
  • Special program supporting startups from one of our guests?
  • Which startups should move to Mexico asap.
  • Why is it so attractive to everyone?

Our guests:

  • Alfredo Montoya, Founder of Colaborativo

  • Alex Yaroshevskiy, CEO at Creci.io

Enjoy :)

View Details

Welcome to our first podcast of the series discovering the opportunities for scaling the technology business to various emerging markets around the world.

The first episode is dedicated to a lovely mountainous country located between Europe and Asia - Georgia.

  • What support can founders get from the governmental programs?
  • Ease of doing business & reduced taxes for intl IT companies.
  • Infrastructure & business environment.
  • Science and technology.
  • Which types of startups should head to Georgia.
  • Digital Nomad Visa.

Our guests:

  • Irakli Vekua, founder of edtech company Lupi.AI and first eCommerce platform in the country;

  • Vamekh Kherkheulidze, CEO at Elven Technologies, a future rival of SpaceX ;)