The weekend will start on Thursday afternoon with a (free) mini-conference by IGDA Estonia. A strong lineup of industry professionals will share their insights on the business of the game. The evening will continue with a Pocket Gamer Mobile Mixer with some solid speakers as well as some drinks and networking. From Friday to Sunday we welcome a bunch of game developers to develop games, hear short seminars on aspects of building a game and compete for top prizes. Join in as a developer or mentor!
Import2 is a simple, easy-to-use online data import service that helps you move business data between cloud apps. It's as simple as clicking a button.
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Funderbeam, a global marketplace that makes it easy to size up startups. It captures data about startups and applies advanced analytics to set live reference prices for their virtual stock. Having standard reference data across the market rewards great startups and assures investors. So everyone can make real money.
Merocrat is an online marketplace for creative freelance services in fashion industry. Today, collaboration between clients and freelancers is intermediated by various agencies; combined, they pocket up to 70% of budget paid out by the clients.
Merocrat disrupts today's offline agency model in a $125 bn fashion freelance marketplace. We help buyers of the services to find & evaluate the sellers and collaborate directly in a safe and standardized environment, globally, at a fraction of the cost.
IT hub Estonia on Wednesday urged the European Union to rely less on US firms for "cloud" data storage, amid tensions over claims of US spying and data surveillance. "Recent months have proven once again that it's very important for Europe to have its…
On Friday, June 28th, 2013 at 9:00am at the Plug & Play Tech Center in Sunnyvale Enterprise Estonia Silicon Valley held their Innovative Estonia & the Skype Phenomenon event. In truth I do not know much about Estonia, except it has an obscure language and unenviable weather that produces more startups per head of population than any other country in Europe.
There does appear to be an Estonian secret sauce that brought us Kazaa and Skype and continues to grow the next generation of startups going global.
If you are an entrepreneur, you will learn if the fledgling tech tiger Estonia is the best place to start your next start-up or out-source your development. If you are an investor, you might find the next Skype. You will see and hear from established players and young hot startups.
Here are some videos of the event. Opening Remarks: Andrus Viirg, Enterprise Estonia Silicon Valley Keynote: Disruptive Innovation & Entrepreneurship Steve Jurvetson, General Partner, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ):
