Latvia is the most startup-friendly country in the world
Together with favourable tax rates, startup visas, and stock options for employees, Latvia was named #1 most startup-friendly country in the world by Index Ventures.

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Coast of the Baltic Sea in Latvia, Kārlis Ansens © shutterstock.com
Where's Latvia?
In the northeastern corner of Europe, Latvia is the center of the three Baltic states, flanked by Estonia and Lithuania. It sits across the sea from Sweden, south of Finland, and just northeast of Germany. Having lived by the banks of the Baltic Sea for several millennia, Latvia is home to restless minds and talented people.
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