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Ignacio Nieto Carvajal

Let’s start believing the unbelievable

Let’s start believing the unbelievable

Yesterday I attended a massive protest in the Freedom Square, Tallinn, in support of Ukraine. I’ve never seen so many people together in Estonia in my life. Thousands of people gathered to demand Putin to stop the war. Earlier that morning, while going to our offices by tram, a

Getting your Lithuanian e-Residency Card, second trip

Getting your Lithuanian e-Residency Card, second trip

Finally! After a second visit to Lithuania, I have my e-Residency card. I am officially the 79th e-resident of Lithuania. In this post, I describe my second visit to the Baltic country to get the card, how to install and configure it, and what you can do with it. Ready?

I have been buying flights without taking them, here's why

I have been buying flights without taking them, here's why

During the last five months, I have been buying flights to different places like Billund, Stockholm, Malmo, or Gothenburg. I didn’t take any of those flights, and I didn’t plan on doing it when I bought them. So why did I buy them? Well, Tallinn’s airport is

Spaniards cannot speak English, and it's embarrassing

Spaniards cannot speak English, and it's embarrassing

“Microblogging pills” (MBP) are short posts containing random thoughts that cross my mind. Without necessarily any context or story behind them, raw and unedited. In the first week of January, my husband and I were on vacation. After months of enduring the dark Estonian winter, we needed some sunlight. We

Why are you (on social media)?

Why are you (on social media)?

“Microblogging pills” (MBP) are short posts containing random thoughts that cross my mind. Without necessarily any context or story behind them, raw and unedited. One of my friends does not want kids. She doesn’t even want to get married. There’s no specific reason for that, or more specifically,

Break down, and let it all out

Break down, and let it all out

I just read an article on CNN on how social media have turned us all into professional pretenders, broadcasting a fake image of happiness and perfection to our friends, family members, and colleagues. This also affects our professional lives. We need to show we are so fulfilled and happy with

My Experience At Slush

My Experience At Slush

It’s been a busy quarter. We moved to Estonia to reorganize my company, changed offices, and actively started fundraising our series A round. The latter involves attending startup and tech events, looking for investors, networking, and connections. In October we went to Lisbon for the Web Summit and, in