All posts by Vas Taras
Sebastian Quintero
Colombia Funds raised: $15 My name is Sebastian Quintero. I’m from a developing country called Colombia, where you have to find the opportunities to become what you really want to be. I have a huge potential that needs a boost. To make the dreams come true you have to work harder than ever. That’s…
Onur Topcu
Turkey Funds raised: $15 My name is Onur Topcu from Istanbul, Turkey. Currently doing my B.A in International Business and Minor in Entrepreneurship at Ozyegin University. Not only studying, but also working as Operations & Business Development Specialist in a fast growing food-tech Endeavor startup company for more than years. With the founders,…
Amy Ridgway
USA Funds raised: $0 My name is Amy Ridgway and I am an M.B.A. candidate at Florida Gulf Coast University in the United States. I recently graduated from FGCU this May with a Bachelor’s of Science in Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. I greatly enjoy creating solutions for difficult business problems, and…
Tshepho Keitumetse
Botswana Funds raised: $1 Tshepho is currently a 3rd year undergraduate Public Administration student at the University of Botswana. Prior to this, she was a 2006 UNICEF Fellow in Gaborone, where she was orientated on tolerance and inter-cultural operation. Mmabaledi also has a first-hand experience in leadership position. Her leadership skills traces back…
Tetiana Storyk
Ukraine Funds raised: $1 My name is Tetiana Skoryk. I am a 23 year old Ukrainian girl from a small town but with great ambitions and goals. I got my bachelor’s degree in international management in Ukraine and thanks to my burning desire and diligence, I was awarded by Erasmus Mundus scholarship that…
Karina Sirayeva
Kazakhstan Funds raised: $0 My name is Karina Sirayeva. I am 23 years old. I am from Kazakhstan, developing country in Central Asia. This summer I graduated KIMEP University with double major in accounting and finance. Currently I am looking for a job. During my studies I showed high performance and as the result…
How they spend their money
How do people in different countries spend their money? U.S.: over 20% of income on healthcare (and it is not helping much), but only 7% on food and transportation. E.U.: much more than others on restaurants, but very little on education (free or cheap there) Japan: much more than others on housing. Russia: more than 30% of…
Maria Feola
Italy Funds raised: $0 My name is Maria Feola, I’m 23. I live in a small town 1 hour away from Milan, in the northern part of Italy. I am studying Foreign Languages and Communication at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, in Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. I am a very determined person, I won’t stop…
Tim van der Meijde
the Netherlands Funds raised: $0 My name is Tim van der Meijde, 25 years old. I’m from a small place called Utrecht (45 minutes away from Amsterdam), located in the Netherlands. I consider myself a hard-working, dedicated and full of potential to pursue my dreams. I’m a International Communication & Media Honor-graduate in my…
Caffè Vergnano
Caffè Vergnano Giovanni Chiappano Export Area Manager Coffee Shop 1882 Italy