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Launching @pluralplatform where experienced company builders come together to invest and build the future of Europe. The investor I wish I had when building @Wise… more below … 1/
taavet hinrikus
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taavet hinrikus
@taavet
Building @pluralplatform to have GDP level impact on Europe.
Previously built @Wise @Skype @KoodJohvi @certific. From #Estonia, love adventure.
- TransferWise. Founded by immigrants, built by immigrants, used by immigrants.
- 30 years ago 2M people formed a 600km long human chain as a peaceful political demonstration. This was part of the events that led to collapse of communism and the USSR. Found this amazing footage of myself and my family in the chain that day. #BalticWay30
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00:00- We’ve just raised a €400M fund to back the most ambitious founders on a mission to change the world through tech. 18 months in, this is a massive endorsement of the first 26 teams we’ve backed and the quality of companies emerging from Europe
- Incredibly proud of these past ten years building on this mission and irreversibly changing the way money moves around the world. We’ve come far, yet the finish is nowhere near. Today is an important step forward as we announce our intention to direct list @Wise in London!We’re 10 years into this mission of building a much better way for people to move money around the world — faster, cheaper, easier and transparent. Today, we have some big news that will not change, but enhance this mission we’re on. wise.com/owners
- Eestis on täna puudu tuhandeid IT-spetsialiste ja IKT sektori kasvuga vajadus aina suureneb. Eesti haridussüsteem ei suuda neid piisavalt koolitada, talentide mujalt toomine ka ei lahenda muret, seega avame järgmisel sügisel Jõhvis uue täiskasvanute programmeerimiskooli.
- Bright spanking green - hello there borderless debit card. Life of the borderless kind just got a whole lot easier again.TransferWise begins private launch of its consumer borderless account and bright green debit card tcrn.ch/2meUFqp by @sohear
- Estonian airspace now closed too. Cutting of airspace and banking (swift) is something that *we can do*.Breaking: Estonia 🇪🇪 joins other European nations, including Poland, in closing airspace to all Russian aircraft ✈️⛔️ #WarInUkraine
- Happy 104th Independence Day Estonia! 🇪🇪 Freedom is one of the most powerful things in the world. Yet as we all know it’s very fragile.
- 1/ Almost 25 years in the making… I'm teaming up with @seikatsu on all things investing related going forward. We've both been angel investors for a while, next investments will be coming from the two of us together.
- Nüüd saad kandideerida Jõhvi kooli esimesse lendu! Esimesed 500 inimest on seda juba teinud. kood.tech * Kool alustab septembris * Tasuta * 18-24 kuu pärast valmis asuma tasuvale tööle
- 😻 = @TransferWise ➕ @monzo Great seeing new partnership dynamics in actions. More win for more people.Fintech friends: Monzo partners with TransferWise for international payments tcrn.ch/2K346Y9 by @sohear
