Businessman and Philantropist Ruben Vardanyan at Impact Hub Yerevan
A note of thanks to Ruben Vardanyan for spending the afternoon with our Impact Hub Yerevan members, for sharing his sincere thoughts, and for challenging us to think differently. Although it sometimes seems we are living between two parallel realities in Armenia – one full of possibility and the other full of uncertainty – we […]
Second Hub Hike to Khosrov National Park
Our Hub community took a much needed break from our hectic schedules to reconnect with nature on our 2nd #HubHike. Hub member Gevorg Arevi Gasparyan took us on an adventure to Khosrov National Park, where we hiked to two beautiful waterfalls and the ruins of the Aghjots (St Stepanos) Monastery. On our return, we off-roaded in the Azat […]
Straight Talk: A Conversation with Edmon Marukyan
As part of our ongoing “Straight Talk” series, we hosted Edmon Marukyan – lawyer, member of parliament, and chairman of the “Bright Armenia” political party. The talk, moderated by Hub member and political scientist Hamazasp Danielyan, was followed by a lively Q&A discussion with Impact Hub members and invitees. Mr. Marukyan shared the challenges the party […]
Leading Tech Minds from Silicon Valley Visit Impact Hub Yerevan
We were so excited to host the leading tech minds from Silicon Valley brought together by HIVE for #HIVEevent2016 and HyeTech members within the frames of the 2nd annual #CreateTogether trip. We had very special guests from Google, Twitter, Amazon, Facebook, Event Geek and many more. They visited Impact Hub Yerevan for a tour, which was followed by a rooftop wine reception and […]
Straight Talk: A Conversation With Vardan Oskanyan
For the next installment of our “Straight Talk” series, Impact Hub Yerevan hosted a discussion with Vartan Oskanian, former Foreign Minister of Armenia (1998–2008), founder of the Civilitas Foundation, parliamentarian, and chairman of the newly-established political party “Unity.” During the meeting, Mr. Oskanian talked about the recent accomplishments of the “Unity” party and discussed potential […]
Hub Ambassador Series: Richard Mills, US Ambassador in Armenia
Impact Hub Yerevan was proud to host United States Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills for the next installment of our “Ambassador Series.” These are informal series of talks with diplomatic missions serving in the country. Hub members had the opportunity to learn more about U.S. engagement with Armenia over the last 25 years and delve deeper […]