Upstarts : Startups

Visions of Georgia's Future. A project covering the growing technology and entrepreneurial spirit in the Republic of Georgia.

Internet penetration in the Republic of Georgia dramatically increased from 8% in 2007 (after the Rose Revolution) to over 40% in 2015, and still remains a hotbed of development thanks to popular and government support of rich technology programs. In this story from 2016, I explored how the entrepreneurial spirit manifests in challenging environments, such as in cultures defined by traditional practices and in those that resist change.