{"id":22502,"date":"2019-04-05T15:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T12:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bondora.com\/blog\/?p=22502"},"modified":"2019-04-05T15:00:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T12:00:57","slug":"bondora-hq-why-are-we-based-in-estonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/blog\/bondora-hq-why-are-we-based-in-estonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bondora HQ: Why are we based in Estonia? (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:left\">Click for the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZuC_FeOdbas\" target=\"_blank\">German<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VWs41Cyi4c0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Estonian<\/a>  video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:left\">A question people usually ask is why is Bondora based in Estonia?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:left\">Estonia hosts the NATO cyber defence centre and also announced back in 2017 the opening of the world\u2019s first data embassy in Luxemourg. This gives the country extra protection in case of a cyber attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:left\">Tallinn is known as Europe\u2019s Silicon Valley and is a hub for innovative companies like Skype, Transferwise, Bolt, Monese, Veriff and of course Bondora.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:left\">Thanks to teaching kids how to code in kindergarten, Estonia has plenty of tech talent. Not only this, most people are fluent in several languages and the local government has supportive start up schemes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goandgrow.eu\/en\">For fintechs like Bondora<\/a>, this makes it easy to scale our services across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Until next time, keep investing and remember to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/Bondora_com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"subscribe to our channel (opens in a new tab)\">subscribe to our channel<\/a> for the latest videos, exclusive updates and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click for the German or Estonian video. A question people usually ask is why is Bondora based in Estonia? Estonia hosts the NATO cyber defence centre and also announced back in 2017 the opening of the world\u2019s first data embassy in Luxemourg. This gives the country extra protection in case of a cyber attack. Tallinn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bondora-news"],"acf":[],"featured_image":null,"categories_names":["News"],"category_name":"News","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goandgrow.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}