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Timothy Motte - Founder - Realistic Optimist | LinkedIn

Writing the Realistic Optimist · I write the Realistic Optimist, a paid publication covering the globalized startup scene.

The Realistic Optimist is ...

Timothy Motte - State of Emerging Startup Ecosystems - LinkedIn

Some of the topics we spoke about: Are there similarities between the startup ecosystems in Africa and Latin America? How can startups/VCs navigate currency ...

10+ "Timothy Motte" profiles - LinkedIn

View the profiles of professionals named "Timothy Motte" on LinkedIn. There are 10+ professionals named "Timothy Motte", who use LinkedIn to exchange ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: This is the Realistic Optimist thesis ...

The problems your portfolio founders face in Nigeria might not be relevant to the ones faced by founders in the US. But they might be similar to ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Maad is a Senegalese startup. It pivoted ...

Maad is a Senegalese startup. It pivoted from providing on-demand focus groups to logistics. Why? Here's how Jessica Long, Maad's co-founder ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Maad has done well in Senegal. Should ...

Maad has done well in Senegal. Should it expand to other countries? Here's how Jessica Long, Maad's co-founder, views the question: " There ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Spent 4 days with accelerator directors ...

Timothy Motte's Post ... Spent 4 days with accelerator directors from MENA, in Brussels. Some thoughts: In young ecosystems, startup support ...

Timothy Motte en LinkedIn: #startup #diaspora #diasporaengagement

Getting diasporas to invest in startups back home is hard One can rapidly get excited by impressive remittance flows and the breadth of ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Are we witnessing a "next-gen" of ...

Are we witnessing a "next-gen" of LATAM founders? Think ex-Rappis, for example. Juan Pablo Ortega is one of them. He is now the founder of ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Today, the Realistic Optimist reached ...

Today, the Realistic Optimist reached 100 paid subscribers I started this paid newsletter with the following thesis: (i) The tech startup ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: LATAM founders often have local and ...

LATAM founders often have local and international investors. How to make the best out of both? Here's how Juan Pablo Ortega, co-founder at ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: In digitally nascent markets, more ...

In digitally nascent markets, more competitors can be good. Why? Because they educate users. This is what ZOOD (ZOOD Pay | ZOOD Mall) found ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: This startup's content is consumed by ...

This startup's content is consumed by 400000 kids in MENA. It provides Arabic learning and reading content to the region's schools.

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: If you want to offer consumers credit ...

If you want to offer consumers credit, build a marketplace first. That's the Zood playbook. The company's CIO, Laurent Sciboz, explains the ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: For LATAM founders, a Brazil expansion ...

For LATAM founders, a Brazil expansion can be a jackpot. Or the opposite. Here's how Freddy Vega, co-founder of Platzi, puts it: " For a ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: What do investors get right (and wrong ...

What do investors get right (and wrong) about Ukraine's ecosystem? There are founded and unfounded fears. "The founded ones are two-fold.

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Really cool to see that the Realistic ...

Really cool to see that the Realistic Optimist is read in over 100 countries. I hypothesize that the (small) dominance of the US / UK ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: It is Too Early to Judge African Venture ...

The Realistic Optimist and Mathias Léopoldie featured in Daba today. A reflection on the impatience with which observers gauge African VC.

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Yummy is building Venezuela's ...

Yummy is building Venezuela's superapp. How does it think of expansion? Here's how the founder, Vicente Zavarce, explains Yummy's expansion ...

Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: This company is building "Venmo for ...

This company is building "Venmo for Ethiopia". It's doing so through three main products (POS, UPI, payment gateway).