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From a Founder’s Restless Urge to a Rule-Breaking Studio: The Unfiltered Creative Evolution of Zajno | Insights by Willow Ventures

From a Founder’s Restless Urge to a Rule-Breaking Studio: The Unfiltered Creative Evolution of Zajno | Insights by Willow Ventures

Explore the Unconventional Journey of Zajno: A Bold Digital Design Studio In the world of digital design, Zajno stands out as a beacon of creativity and innovation. This Delaware-based studio breaks away from the conventional to deliver unique digital experiences. Introduction to Zajno Founded by Sasha Turischev, Zajno is more than just a design studio. […]

Nordic founders are taking bigger swings, and it’s paying off | Insights by Willow Ventures

Nordic founders are taking bigger swings, and it’s paying off | Insights by Willow Ventures

The Rise of the Nordic Tech Scene: A New Era for Startups Over the last decade, the Nordic region has transformed into a powerhouse of innovation and entrepreneurship. As companies like Lovable soar to new heights, we explore what drives this thriving tech ecosystem. From €1 Million to Billion-Dollar Companies Just ten years ago, raising […]

a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff | Insights by Willow Ventures

a16z pauses its famed TxO Fund for underserved founders, lays off staff | Insights by Willow Ventures

Andreessen Horowitz Pauses the Talent x Opportunity Program Andreessen Horowitz has announced a temporary pause in its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) program, which aims to empower underrepresented founders. This decision is backed by various sources within the program, signaling a significant shift in their approach to supporting diverse entrepreneurial talent. Overview of Talent x Opportunity […]