Digital Den

Elijah May is the CEO and co-founder of Funded House 🇺🇸, dedicated to revolutionizing the investor-entrepreneur matching process through advanced data, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge technology. Funded House stands out with its super-connector co-founders and Growth Viability Assessment, enhancing startup visibility in a competitive landscape of investor-matching platforms. 🚀 🤝🏻 Elijah first engaged with Digital Den during the second year of the #MTSB project on our preparatory trip to Austin. Since then, his collaboration through Funded House has been pivotal, especially in executing our USA Acceleration Program and facilitating networking opportunities at the SXSW conference. Additionally, Digital Den has proudly partnered with Funded House over the past two years, reinforcing their shared commitment to fostering entrepreneurial success. Digital Den. Simply above.

The GAME CHANGER event, powered by Crnogorski Telekom and supported by Digital Den as a community partner, took place over the last three days in Tivat and Cetinje 🚀 We are proud to share that during the first night’s Game Changer Awards Ceremony, our cofounder Darko Ivanovic was recognized as the LinkedIn Power Creator of the Year. Additionally, 3hills one of our most prominent startups, was awarded as Gaming Racket of the Year. 👏🏼 Jelena Jankovic Additionally, on the second day of the event, Nenad Novovic - our co-founder and CEO of Amplitudo d.o.o. one of Montenegro’s largest IT companies, participated as a panelist. He contributed to a discussion focused on advancements and trends in travel technology. These awards and our involvement are more than just recognitions- they are a testament to our success in fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem across the region. 🚀 As we look forward, we are excited to continue driving innovation and supporting the growth of our tech community. 🙌🏽

We are proud to share that at last night's Game Changer Awards Ceremony, part of the GAME CHANGER event where Digital Den serves as a community partner, our cofounder Darko Ivanovic was recognized as the LinkedIn Power Creator of the Year. Additionally, 3hills, one of our most prominent startups, was awarded as Gaming Racket of the Year. 👏🏼 These awards are more than just recognitions- they are a testament to our success in fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem across the region. 🚀

Happy #IndependenceDay to our American friends and partners in Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Maine, Illinois and New York, members of our Advisory Board, as well as partners from the U.S. Embassy in Montenegro and the U.S. Department of State! 🇺🇸 We celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity, and progress that the United States symbolizes. 🎈 Digital Den Team ❤️ Judy Reinke Zlatko Ivanović Tye Sundlee Marina Milic Kathryn McManus Peter Adams Tom Rainey Michael Bevis Calvin Mays Louis Libin John Zozzaro Neil Calfee, MBA Thomas Maynard Elijah May Amanda Caldwell Megan Botha Paul O'Brien Kiran Cartolari Kelly Sandin Bethany Bennick Aric H. Bopp, CEcD

🤝🏻 Digital Den is proud to be a community partner at the upcoming tech festival - GAME CHANGER, powered by Telekom 🇲🇪. This dynamic event, focused on innovations and advanced technologies, will take place in Tivat over the next three days: 🗓 04.07. TECH DAY 1 👉🏻 Blockchain Day  🗓 05.07. TECH DAY 2 👉🏻 Travel Tech  🗓 06.07. TECH DAY 3 👉🏻 AI Day 📍 Small closed stage, Culture Center Tivat. In addition to daily activities, the last two evenings of the festival will feature an Exhibition of Digital Design and Animation in front of Hotel Pine, Tivat, starting at 7 PM. 🎉 Come and join us in exploring the latest technologies and creative achievements over the next three days! 🚀

Tom Rainey, our Advisory Board member, is Maine Center for Entrepreneurs executive director 🇺🇸 He provides entrepreneurship training, business mentoring, and pitch coaching, along with industry-specific accelerator programs in bioscience/healthcare, outdoor recreation, and food & beverage sectors. Additionally, he is a business and economic development strategist, civic leader, and investor. 🚀 🤝🏻 Tom's involvement with Digital Den began during the early stages of the #MTSB project on our preparatory trip to Maine. Since then, he has been a vital part of our community, offering invaluable guidance and mentorship to our startups and assisting with the soft-landing process of DigiGrow Ltd in Portland. His unwavering support for innovation and startups has been instrumental in Digital Den's continued success and development. Digital Den. Simply above.

WOLT is now our exclusive partner! 🎉 FinalFind and Wolt have teamed up in a pilot project to bring you the fastest, easiest, and most efficient delivery service in Croatia! Wolt, the most popular delivery platform in Croatia, has now integrated FinalFind into its app, enabling deliveries within 30 minutes with even more precise navigation! 🎯 What do you think, can we break delivery speed records together? 💨

Peter Adams, our Advisory Board member, is one of the key figures in venture capital and angel investing in the USA. 🇺🇸 As the Managing Director of the Rockies Venture Fund and the Executive Director of the Rockies Venture Club, he has been instrumental in supporting high-growth early-stage companies in technology, healthcare, and life sciences. 🚀 🤝🏻 Peter's involvement with Digital Den began in 2021 during the early stages of the #MTSB project. Since then, Peter has played a crucial role in our community, providing invaluable guidance and mentorship to our startups. In 2023, Peter Adams, alongside our co-founders, established the Balkan Tech Fund, Montenegro's first private venture capital fund, which provides seed funding to startups from the #WesternBalkans. 💰 His commitment to fostering innovation and supporting startups has significantly contributed to the growth and success of Digital Den. Digital Den. Simply above.

So proud of our second generation MTSB startup headliner! 3hills is a force to be reckoned with in the gaming world and we are excited to see what the future brings!

Digital Den:  Gateway for Eastern European startups to global markets. Simply above.