Microsoft BizSpark is a program that provides software entrepreneurs with resources to build successful companies, including free development tools, production licenses, Windows Azure computing time, and technical support for 3 years. It aims to connect startups with experts through a community network of investors, incubators, hosters, and other partners. The presentation discusses how over 30,000 startups have joined BizSpark globally and highlights top BizSpark companies in Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. It also outlines how Microsoft supports startups in the Baltic region through consultation, events, awards, and joint marketing activities.
Be-Mix is a remote control product that had $5 million in market size and $14,000 in gross profits in version 1.0. The team includes Jurij Beklemisev, Sergej Jegorov, and Michail Wasyljev. The company needs more coders and plans to release version 2.0 in 2011 with the goal of $5 million in long term profits and $100,000 in short term profits.
Turn your visitors into advertisers! This document discusses how websites can integrate an advertising widget to generate additional revenue by allowing visitors to directly purchase advertisements on the site. The widget is a simple click-to-buy solution that displays the ad immediately without leaving the page. It is well-suited for content sites, discussion boards, blogs and online communities. The revenue-sharing model involves no commissions, cash payments, and easy API integration for platforms. Over 10,000 publishers in Poland have used the widget, generating 500 million impressions per month. International expansion is the next step.
Three guys coined the idea for Startup Weekend in 2007, and two other guys launched it in 2009. By February 2010, Startup Weekend had been held in 52 cities across 12 countries. The upcoming Nordic Startup Weekend event will take place April 9-11 in Kaunas and bring together participants from Copenhagen, Lund, Oslo, Helsinki, Vilnius, and Tallinn over 54 hours to form over 100 startups. More information can be found on the listed websites and Facebook group.
HackFwd is a pre-seed investment company that provides funding and support to top European tech talent to build pioneering products. It offers an adaptable startup process and community support to accelerate companies to beta launch and profitability. HackFwd selects the best talent across Europe and emphasizes supporting them to create great technology through capital, creative strategies, and marketing assistance in exchange for a 27% stake. After 12 months, HackFwd's portfolio included 8 companies, with 25 geeks/entrepreneurs funded and 21 referrers in its network.
Microsoft BizSpark is a program that provides software entrepreneurs with resources to build successful companies, including free development tools, production licenses, Windows Azure computing time, and technical support for 3 years. It aims to connect startups with experts through a community network of investors, incubators, hosters, and other partners. The presentation discusses how over 30,000 startups have joined BizSpark globally and highlights top BizSpark companies in Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. It also outlines how Microsoft supports startups in the Baltic region through consultation, events, awards, and joint marketing activities.
Be-Mix is a remote control product that had $5 million in market size and $14,000 in gross profits in version 1.0. The team includes Jurij Beklemisev, Sergej Jegorov, and Michail Wasyljev. The company needs more coders and plans to release version 2.0 in 2011 with the goal of $5 million in long term profits and $100,000 in short term profits.
Turn your visitors into advertisers! This document discusses how websites can integrate an advertising widget to generate additional revenue by allowing visitors to directly purchase advertisements on the site. The widget is a simple click-to-buy solution that displays the ad immediately without leaving the page. It is well-suited for content sites, discussion boards, blogs and online communities. The revenue-sharing model involves no commissions, cash payments, and easy API integration for platforms. Over 10,000 publishers in Poland have used the widget, generating 500 million impressions per month. International expansion is the next step.
Three guys coined the idea for Startup Weekend in 2007, and two other guys launched it in 2009. By February 2010, Startup Weekend had been held in 52 cities across 12 countries. The upcoming Nordic Startup Weekend event will take place April 9-11 in Kaunas and bring together participants from Copenhagen, Lund, Oslo, Helsinki, Vilnius, and Tallinn over 54 hours to form over 100 startups. More information can be found on the listed websites and Facebook group.
HackFwd is a pre-seed investment company that provides funding and support to top European tech talent to build pioneering products. It offers an adaptable startup process and community support to accelerate companies to beta launch and profitability. HackFwd selects the best talent across Europe and emphasizes supporting them to create great technology through capital, creative strategies, and marketing assistance in exchange for a 27% stake. After 12 months, HackFwd's portfolio included 8 companies, with 25 geeks/entrepreneurs funded and 21 referrers in its network.
Domas Sabockis created IdeaPeople.lt, an interest-based social network to help creatives share and discover ideas more easily than through RSS, Twitter, or Pinterest. The site has 3000+ ideas uploaded, 300+ unique visitors daily, and 2000+ pageviews daily. Their business model will allow users to link ideas to online store checkout pages to sell products. With support, they aim to release a global version of the site soon to capitalize on the fast growing creative market.
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The document describes a job discovery web app that uses a recommendation system, profile searching, and machine learning to suggest job matches. It introduces the founders, Eugene and Eddy, and mentions that the startup placed 3rd in Startup Monthly Vilnius 2012 and is traveling to Silicon Valley. It provides tips for Lithuanian startup networking, including having a clear goal, preparing, connecting with everyone, following up nicely, and overcoming shyness.
This document appears to be a social media profile for the handle "@2wishme" on the platform 2wish.me. The profile includes the name "Jonas Bučinskas" as the account holder. However, no other contextual information is provided in the short document.
The document discusses Outlander Studios' upcoming game Equilibrium, an Android tower defense game developed by an international team of 11 over 14 months at a cost of £50,000. The game utilizes in-game advertisements and a freemium business model and is nearly complete at 95% done.
This document provides a timeline of key events in Unity Technologies' history from 2005-2011, including the initial release of Unity game development tools, launches on mobile platforms like iPhone and Android, releases of new Unity versions, and notable Unity-powered games. Some highlights include the first Unity iPhone game in 2009, Unity going free for indie developers in 2009, and growth in page visits and sales from 2005-2008.
HackFwd is a pre-seed investment company that provides funding and support to top European tech talent to build pioneering products. It offers an adaptable startup process and community support to accelerate companies to beta launch and profitability. HackFwd selects the best talent across Europe and emphasizes supporting them to create great technology through capital, creative strategies, and marketing assistance in exchange for a 27% equity stake. After 12 months, HackFwd's portfolio included 8 companies, with 25 geeks/entrepreneurs funded and 21 referrers in its network.
This document encourages going global to access larger markets beyond one's home market. It notes that the Indian market accounts for 28% of the global population, while Indonesia accounts for 9%, the United States 6%, Pakistan 4%, and Nigeria 3%, demonstrating significant opportunities in expanding internationally. The overall message is to go global to access more money and ideas through tapping into massive overseas populations.
Domas Sabockis created IdeaPeople.lt, an interest-based social network to help creatives share and discover ideas more easily than through RSS, Twitter, or Pinterest. The site has 3000+ ideas uploaded, 300+ unique visitors daily, and 2000+ pageviews daily. Their business model will allow users to link ideas to online store checkout pages to sell products. With support, they aim to release a global version of the site soon to capitalize on the fast growing creative market.
Your money will be transferred tomorrow. Please check your account balance regularly and contact us if you have any other questions. We aim to provide excellent customer service.
The document describes a job discovery web app that uses a recommendation system, profile searching, and machine learning to suggest job matches. It introduces the founders, Eugene and Eddy, and mentions that the startup placed 3rd in Startup Monthly Vilnius 2012 and is traveling to Silicon Valley. It provides tips for Lithuanian startup networking, including having a clear goal, preparing, connecting with everyone, following up nicely, and overcoming shyness.
This document appears to be a social media profile for the handle "@2wishme" on the platform 2wish.me. The profile includes the name "Jonas Bučinskas" as the account holder. However, no other contextual information is provided in the short document.
The document discusses Outlander Studios' upcoming game Equilibrium, an Android tower defense game developed by an international team of 11 over 14 months at a cost of £50,000. The game utilizes in-game advertisements and a freemium business model and is nearly complete at 95% done.
This document provides a timeline of key events in Unity Technologies' history from 2005-2011, including the initial release of Unity game development tools, launches on mobile platforms like iPhone and Android, releases of new Unity versions, and notable Unity-powered games. Some highlights include the first Unity iPhone game in 2009, Unity going free for indie developers in 2009, and growth in page visits and sales from 2005-2008.
HackFwd is a pre-seed investment company that provides funding and support to top European tech talent to build pioneering products. It offers an adaptable startup process and community support to accelerate companies to beta launch and profitability. HackFwd selects the best talent across Europe and emphasizes supporting them to create great technology through capital, creative strategies, and marketing assistance in exchange for a 27% equity stake. After 12 months, HackFwd's portfolio included 8 companies, with 25 geeks/entrepreneurs funded and 21 referrers in its network.
This document encourages going global to access larger markets beyond one's home market. It notes that the Indian market accounts for 28% of the global population, while Indonesia accounts for 9%, the United States 6%, Pakistan 4%, and Nigeria 3%, demonstrating significant opportunities in expanding internationally. The overall message is to go global to access more money and ideas through tapping into massive overseas populations.