In addition to direct investment , Slovenian entrepreneurs funds also did well with crowd-sourced funding. Eight Slovenian projects managed to raise about a million dollars. The companies, on average, collected five times the average amount. At a meeting of Slovenian and Swiss IT professionals, people discussed the entrepreneurial scene in Slovenia.
Aleš Cantarutti, from the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce, gave a presentation revealing the characteristics of the Slovenian economy. He emphasized that despite its small size, Slovenia has repeatedly shown that it can be very successful and competitive.