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Just curious, does anyone know why majority of the mentors signed up seem to be of Russian descent on this site? (at least going by the full names)
by pcurve 4y ago
Just curious, does anyone know why majority of the mentors signed up seem to be of Russian descent on this site? (at least going by the full names)
- intelVISA 4y agoCultural maybe? With the relative VC disparity US tech is biased toward shipping fast in framework of the week for capital... perhaps Eastern Euro developers are more craft-oriented?
- legerdemain 4y agoFrom LinkedIn it looks like both cofounders and half of the employees are Russian or at least Eastern European, so I imagine their network of mentors is seeded with friends-of-friends, or maybe they have ties to university programs or alumni networks in Eastern Europe.