David Yang, ABBYY: Our shareholders received the first dividends only after 10 years

ABBYY founder David Yang admits that his companions were the first business and he started just to earn a little money on new jeans. But real success came to them when they stopped chasing the momentary profit and tried to create something great. Whether great accomplishments were successful, Jan is not sure, but big money in the end came to them for sure. So what role does money and ideals play in startup life?
A fragment of David Yan’s speech at the “Student Startup of the Year” ceremony.

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