In-Person Event

Visioneering

Explore the vision for your startup

Date
Feb 22, 2016
Time
07:30 am - 10:00 am
Address
Dreamups Campus, Vlaicu Parcalab 45, Chisinau, Moldova
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Why should you be thinking big when building your startup? What are the key differences between how a Founder thinks about the world and how an employee thinks about the world? How do you train yourself to think like a Founder? How do you train yourself to think big? How can you avoid thinking small? What are the best tactics for self direction? How do you overcome the low points of being a Founder?

Speaker
Alvar Lumberg, is the Lead Engineer at TransferWise. More than £3 billion has been transferred through TransferWise. In May 2015, Transferwise was ranked No. 8 on CNBC's 2015 Disruptor 50 list.

Who should Attend?
- A software developer, engineer, programer, entrepreneur, student, employee.
- Anyone who dreams of launching their own company
- Anyone with an idea for a new business either launched or is thinking to launch

What are some of the Topics?
- How a lead engineer should handle his daily work in a startup?
- How do you organize your team?
- How do you execute?
- What ideas of the product are the best? How do you decide?
and more... 

What is the Agenda?
- Welcome and Socializing
- Introduction to the Founder Institute
- Keynote Speaker 
- Question and Answer
- Networking

Speakers

Alvar

Alvar Lumberg

Lead Engineer @ Lightyear

Platinum Partners

Loyal VC Founder Capital

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