Medellin

Settled in the Aburra Valley 5,000 feet above sea level, Medellin is the second largest city in Colombia. The city is home to more than 2.7 million people. Having seen a drastic decline in crime and poverty rates, Medellin is now booming, currently outpacing all other major Colombian cities in urban development. Known as the City of Eternal Spring due to its mild weather, Medellin is a great place to attract new hires to and retain local talent.

Recent transformations in politics, education and social development led to Medellin being named the 2013 Most Innovative City in the World by the Wall Street Journal and Citi. The “Ruta N” campus in Medellin is one of the many projects that the Colombian government has embarked on with an aim of turning Medellin into the innovation capital of Latin America by 2021. “Ruta N” is a Science, Technology and Innovation District which covers three neighbourhoods and is home to more than 60,000 people.

A young talent pool also contributes to this innovative mindset: Medellin has 80 higher education institutions and has produced 13% of all graduates in Colombia in the last ten years. Specifically in Medellin there is a fast growing tech talent pool as two of the top local universities offer a degree in Computer Science, not to mention the over 40 education centres offering IT training.

Colombia holds the highest position in Latin America in the World Bank’s rating for "ease of doing business" in 2016 through 2017 and it is featured 10th in A.T. Kearney’s 2017 Global Services Index, which ranks the world’s top outsourcing countries. Like other prominent cities in Colombia, Medellin has an excellent availability of specialised bilingual professionals and a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem, while more airlines now offer direct flights to Miami, New York, and other major hubs.

Belgrade

With a community of over 50,000 IT professionals and more than 3,500 IT graduates per year, Serbia is recognised for engineering talent, excellent English skills and very good connections to European capitals.

Bogota

Bogota is the capital of Colombia. The city stands out for its economic strength associated financial maturity, with facilities to create companies and do business, the attraction of global companies and the quality of its human capital.

Bucharest

Bucharest is Romania's largest city and capital, and also the largest IT centre in the country, with a community of over 60,000 professionals and over 5,000 IT graduates added up every year.

Buenos Aires

The birthplace of the tango, Buenos Aires is the largest city in Argentina and offers a vibrancy similar to what you might find in New York City. The city is a top tourist destination that is known for its European style architecture and culture, so much so that it is sometimes referred to as the "Paris of South America.” Buenos Aires is rich in theatres, opera, symphonies, museums, literary halls, fine art, fashion and dance.

Chisinau

Chisinau is the capital of the Republic of Moldova and its main industrial and commercial centre, as well as the most economically prosperous city in the country.

Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca is “the Heart of Transylvania” and the second largest city in Romania, after the capital Bucharest. With a history going back to Roman times, the city has always been a cultural and economic landmark with historically strong connections to Western Europe.

Iasi

Located in North Eastern Romania, Iasi is the historic capital of the Moldavia region. lasi is home to the oldest higher education institute in Romania and 7 universities in total. The city is now rebranding itself in the 21st century as an education and technology hub, with a focus on IT.

MONTEVIDEO

Montevideo is the largest city in Uruguay with over 1.8 million people, almost half of the country’s total population. The settlement was established in 1726 as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute. The southernmost capital city in the Americas, Montevideo is situated on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata.

ROSARIO

Rosario is just up river from Buenos Aires and home to more than one million people. One of the city’s main attractions is its neoclassical architecture that has been retained over the centuries in hundreds of residences, houses and public buildings. Along with Paraná, Rosario is one of the few Argentine cities that cannot point to a particular individual as its founder, but its patron is the Virgin of the Rosary, whose feast day is October 7.

Skopje

Skopje is the capital city of North Macedonia and the home to a population of approximately 600,000 residents. Over the last few years the main university have worked hard to establish a strong computer science faculty to drive and support the fast growing IT sector.

SOFIA

The capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, is a city with with approximately 1.5 million people living in its urban area, located in the centre of the Balkan peninsula midway between the Black Sea, the Adriatic Sea and the Aegean Sea. Sofia’s development as a significant settlement in the course of history owes much to its central position in the Balkans.

TIMISOARA

One of the largest cities in western Romania and home to a vibrant artistic life, Timisoara hosts several universities. The city has a very strong IT community, with various events and meetups, educational initiatives, startup programs all making a common effort to make things happen.

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