I first met Ivan Burazin earlier this year at Shift, a developer focused conference he founded in Croatia. He was attending as a speaker — after selling the event company to Croatian scaleup Infobip — and I saw him demoing his latest venture, Daytona, a platform that simplifies the setup and use of development environments.
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July 11, 2024
How to build in North America as a European founder
Ivan Burazin of Daytona shares his top tips on how to set up a startup in the US as a European
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