Andris K. Berzins: Insights into the Baltic startup scene
Businessman, investor and startup advocate Andris K. Berzins talks to us about his remarkable international upbringing and his almost 30 years of business experience. He tells us why the Baltic startup scene is more than hype, how the modern investor and company founder differs from those of the past and reveals a couple of very useful tips on how to pitch your idea more effectively.
Andris is an experienced global technology entrepreneur, angel investor and startup mentor, actively supporting the growing Baltic startup community.
He is a Managing Partner at Change Ventures, the first truly pan-Baltic pre-seed/seed fund in the Baltic States. His main social entrepreneurship engagement is as co-founder of TechHub Riga, the first expansion location for TechHub from London. They kick-started the emergence of the startup community in Latvia, set up the leading co-working space in Riga and run highly popular meetups and the annual TechChill conference.
Learn more about TechHub Riga at https://riga.techhub.com and TechChill conference at https://techchill.co/speakers-2020/
The audio version of the podcast "Person of Interest" is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Podcast "Person of Interest" is produced by Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.
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