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Blog Archive / December 2008

ENCA is now open to all

Sun 2008-12-28 15:44

www.enca.fi finally opens up its doors to everyone.

You can sign up from this link, or by clicking at the image:

http://www.enca.fi/signup/

Previously I had issued an invitation to all readers in my ye olde post:

http://tane.li/category/encafi

Feel free to spread the word ;)

ENCA has been an interesting side-project for me. Being involved...

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Muxlim selected for Red Herring Global 2008 finale

Mon 2008-12-22 11:54

www.muxlim.com the world's largest social media site for muslims has been selected to be one of the Red Herring 2008 global finalists.

I am on the board of directors, and one of the business angels funding the company.

You can find the full finalist list with 200 names on it from here:

http://www.herringevents.com/global08/redherring100.html

ActicStartup.com...

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RunToShop closes its largest financing round yet

Thu 2008-12-18 18:03

Since this summer I have been actively developing www.runtoshop.com from scratch. Run is aiming to create a central mashup like hub for recommendation activity to boost sales of online stores. The idea is simple: interesting enthusiastic people expressing their strong opinions and recommendations about the stuff that they love...

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IRC-Galleria strategy, a thesis interview

Wed 2008-12-10 23:00

I was recently asked by one of the Dopplr team members to answer a series of questions regarding Ye Olde IRC-Galleria strategy stuff for a master's thesis she is currently writing.

www.irc.fi is commonly known as one of the clear success cases in the local market here in social...

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War Story: IT services in the middle of the Indian Ocean Tsunami

Sat 2008-12-06 13:27

This War Story is one of those stories that was certainly interesting to experience, but oddly enough I haven't been really talking about this almost at all. It's a story of how severe natural disasters can also open up good relationships and expand businesses.

Back then I was (CEO) with Magenta...

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Video interview on Tiburon TV

Mon 2008-12-01 17:28

I did an interview with Viktoria Trosien for Tiburon TV at the Slush Helsinki event. It just got posted online as a video that you can find from here:

http://www.tiburon-tv.com/2008/12/01/i-started-with-failing-serial-entre...

It's about how I "started with eventually failing" when Taika Technologies had to discontinue after a promising start (that's...

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