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Starting a company as a student in Estonia without dropping out of the university

Who am I?Hey, I’m Ayaz, and I just graduated from the Department of Innovation and Technology Management at the University of Tartu. I now work as a product manager, and I am also a doctoral researcher at the University of … Continue reading

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How I developed magical eyeglasses for my father

As a person whose father uses two pairs of glasses (one pair for reading and writing, and the other for watching TV) and one optical lens to perform his daily activities, I had a dream to create one magical eyeglass … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom at sTARTUp Day 2019

This is a personal summary and a collection of tweets from the sTARTUp Day 2019 in Tartu, Estonia. Continue reading

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From Silicon Valley to Tartu to Study and Build an IT Company

Read how and why Chris Willmore quit his job at Yahoo! and came to Tartu. Continue reading

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Why Do 48h Hackathons Work?

As the co-founder of Garage48 Foundation, Priit Salumaa has been doing hackathons in 12 countries for 4 years now. He discusses what 48h hackathons can and cannot achieve. Continue reading

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How To Become a Master in the Startup Decathlon

Yrjo Ojasaar, an internationally successful entrepreneur, consultant, and teacher, speaks about the upcoming disruption in global education, constituents of good entrepreneurial education, and startups.
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Startup Nation Estonia: An Austrian’s View

Find out what Georg Singer, a development manager at the UT Institute of Computer Science, thinks about the ‘startup nation Estonia’ and how it compares to his home country, Austria. Continue reading

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