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TMT.Communities’09 Warsaw

If you often reach for your Blackberry, iPhone or G1 to check new e-mails, use GPS, Google Maps or Twitter -€“ you may be infected with Generation C syndrome. If your favorite application if Firefox or even IE and you cannot imagine your life without Skype, Last.fm, social networking and torrents – you most definitely [...]

Morten Lund interview

Who is Morten Lund? Morten Lund, (born April 3, 1972) is an entrepreneur from Copenhagen, Denmark. Along with Soren Kenner, Lund is founder and managing partner of LundKenner, a venture capital firm focusing on technology ventures.[1] From 2007 he has also fronted the startup catalyst LundXY. That’s what Wikipedia has to say. But who is [...]

After TMT.Ventures’09 Warsaw

Last Wednesday, March 5th I had the pleasure to mingle with a spectacular community of smart people attending TMT.Ventures’09 Warsaw: innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, advisors, bloggers and so on. What else would you want? Oh, maybe a networking dinner the night before, celebrity arch-angel investor straight from Le Web video, 7 minutes contest during the event, [...]

Morten Lund is coming to Warsaw

Guess what. Another New Europe’€™s most exciting conference for tech-entrepreneurs, new media and technology executives and investors – TMT.Ventures’09 Warsaw – is happening on March 5th at the Warsaw Stock Exchange, Poland. And guess who’s coming… Morten Lund is coming. If you don’t know who he is by now… you better don’t admit it. Better [...]

Seedcamp 08 starts today

Saul Klein – Partner at Index Ventures, Founding Partner of The Accelerator Group (TAG), as well as the founder of OpenCoffee Club and Seedcamp – is super excited about Seedcamp 08 week starting today in London. Saul says they have a great set of teams from across the globe – including Austria, Poland, Finland, Romania, [...]

Dutch Innovation Awards finalists

Few days ago jury of the Dutch Innovation Awards , organized by Accenture, announced 50 Dutch and Belgian finalists out of 200+ contest submissions. Holland and Belgium aren’t exactly in Central Europe but what the heck, let’s give’em a chance at smart-up.eu! Some of the nominees handpicked for you and me by Patrick de Laive, [...]

TMT.Ventures’€™08 Zagreb

In case you don’t know it yet – the Balkans are hot. HOT! Boiling with innovation and entrepreuership. Beaches and vistas of Croatia are nice as well. But let’s pretend to put business before pleasure ;) So… Croatia is a perfect outlet to the Balkans and I personally believe there are many interesting start-ups there. [...]