“We can’t build a world that values women equally if women aren’t a bigger part of the building.”

If any European country can be considered as a startup super-factory, then it’s definitely Estonia. With growing awareness and more and more companies turning green, it has a great foundation for an impact-driven startup ecosystem.

A few years back, Romania wasn’t the primary destination for impact investors looking for interesting projects so far, but it’s changing now.

Water is one of the Earth’s priceless resources and, being involved in almost every aspect of our lives, it’s the foundation of the world’s economy.

The most common sources of funding for startups are venture capital and private investors. There is, however, one more very interesting alternative source. It’s the public sector.

On average, investors review dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of pitch decks in a year.

Investors consider many factors when making an investment decision. One of them is the team - they expect it to be solid, hands-on, and motivated to deliver what the startup promises. That is not always the case.