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Babylution: Facebook’s First ‘Hashmob’ is Happening in Bosnia
It all started with a Facebook post from a distraught mother in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Her 3-month old baby, Belmina, urgently needed a stem cell transplant abroad. But since the national law on ID numbers had not yet been adopted after the old law’s expiration in February, newborns were no longer being issued with the ID numbers required to obtain a passport and health insurance.
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First gaming accelerator in Europe, Gamefounders, is looking for new startups!
Startups are wanted! To be more accurate, gaming startups are wanted! The first gaming accelerator in Europe, Gamefounders from Estonia, is open for applications, but hurry – they are closing at 20th June! Like the “warrant” says, when caught startups are bound to 3 months of intense development with more than 70 gaming veterans, CEOs [...]
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Pioneers Festival is Looking for the Hottest Tech Startups and Announces First Speakers
Even though we have a bunch of summer startup events ahead of us, it is not a bad idea to start preparing for Pioneers Festival as well! It will be held at 30-31 October in Vienna, but the startups already have a chance to apply for a challenge and get a chance to pitch to [...]
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Startup Europe, A Tech Entrepreneur’s Manifesto to Power EU Economic Growth
Startup Europe Leaders Club, an independent group of founders in the field of tech entrepreneurship, who act as role models for European web entrepreneurs and provide guidance to the Commission on what needs to be done to strengthen the environment for web entrepreneurs to start in Europe and stay in Europe, made a manifest that was announced at Founders Forum. The name of the manifest is: Startup Europe – A tech entrepreneur’s manifesto to power EU economic growth.
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5 Reasons to go to CEE Social Media Barcamp – BabelCamp – in Brno!
Brno, Czech Republic, will hold a CEE Social Media Barcamp (aka BabelCamp) at the end of August. It is an event dedicated to exchange of knowledge, networking and fun, connecting CZ/SK/PL/AT/HU and other countries from this region. BabelGuide is an organizer and while we wait to hear some more details about the speakers and the [...]
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A New Investment in the Romanian Ecosystem: CarsCup Attracts Its First Angel Investment
Green Horse Games, a Romanian online gaming company, announces an angel investment from Malin-Iulian Stefanescu (General Manager EEU Software) for a percentage of 11.5% of the company. The investment will assist Green Horse Games, company launched by George Lemnaru, in the continuous development of online games for the international market. CarsCup is the first game [...]
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Squee Wednesday: USB Camera, iPhone Gramophone and Chair Shelf. You Need Everything!
New Wednesday, five new beautiful things. This week our favorite app Squee presents an ideal reading space, gramophone made just for you and your iPhone and a swing that will bring ou back to your childhood. Relaxing time! OpenBook Yes, the technology advances, but contrary to expectations, books are still loved. The OpenBook is a [...]
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Lily Cole Decided to Make an Impossible Project – Quite Possible!
Many of us know Lily Cole as an actress and a model, but she appears to be a great social entrepreneurette as well. LeWeb was the place where she raised the curtain on her new venture, the social giving network, impossible.com. Impossible is a social network that will encourage people to do things for other [...]
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Memoto: 4 Things Needed for Repeating The Success of This ‘Lifelogging’ Camera
How would you like to have every important part of your life being photographed? Martin Källström, Founder and CEO at Memoto, talked about a startup that did just that. It is a “lifelogging” camera that had a huge success at Kickstarter last year. But how did that happen? Martin told a story how to create [...]
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Ez Publish Summer Camp: Last Day for Early Bird Tickets!
Croatian company Netgen organizes another eZ Publish Summer Camp. It’s a four day international event with workshops for web developers that will take place in Brač, Croatia, from 4th till 7th September. Main topics are, of course, eZ Publish CMS and Symfony and early bird tickets are available only till today! In short, visitors will be gathering eZ [...]
