Early internet communications platform known for VoIP and video calling.
“"Founders with prior exits continue to raise larger rounds and create higher valued startups across Europe and Israel. Networks from companies like Wise, Skype, and Klarna are producing a growing pipeline of new founders."”
Source→“Estonia has been so good for us as a firm. You know, we're investors in Skype and we're also investors in TransferWise.”
Source→“Skype was founded there with the main product headquarters being placed in Tallinn. And my older brother was one of the early employees there... seeing that journey, how Skype became one of the biggest tech success stories, not just in Europe, but around the world, gave me a lot of confidence.”
Source→“We invested like a quarter of that $300 million fund into the Skype buyout”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.