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Nomad Capitalist: Behind the Scenes: Our Office in Belgrade 🇷🇸

Mar 2, 2021Video Briefing8:07Watch on YouTube

The virtual firm Nomad Capitalist maintains its largest physical office in Belgrade, Serbia, serving as a hub for a distributed team of over 30 staff members across four cities.

Reception and lounge

  • A small reception area where visitors are greeted and the team’s bank certificates and Nomad Capitalist live logo are displayed.
  • A modest lounge featuring a 19th‑century fireplace that has been retained as a distinctive heating element in downtown Belgrade.

Main workspaces

  • Primary office room: accommodates roughly half of the staff, including case managers from the operations team and a strategy associate who collaborates closely with the strategy manager.
  • Brightest room: hosts senior team leaders:
    • Sasha, marketing manager, oversees branding and marketing.
    • Johanna, responsible for client onboarding.
    • Yalana, creates client plans and works directly with the founder.
    • Iowa Navinovic, director of operations, supervises the case‑manager team.

Case‑manager area

  • Dedicated space for the team that executes client plans and coordinates with a global network of specialists.
  • Decorative items include:
    • A scented candle (tobacco‑honey) presented as a personal gift.
    • An Asian National Geographic book, a souvenir from a recent trip to Malaysia.
    • Copies of the Nomad Capitalist book for visitors.

Client‑call zone and balcony

  • A designated area for client calls, adjacent to a balcony used for daily meetings.
  • The balcony is furnished with blankets, plants, roses, and a smoking‑friendly spot.

Kitchen and refreshments

  • A modern kitchen adorned with artwork, offering a wide selection of coffee sourced from:
    • Nicaragua, India, Colombia, Brazil, Cuba, and other coffee‑producing regions.
  • Tea options from Kucha Chai, with a favored green‑mint flavor.

Recent office activities

  • A recent photo shoot and a celebration of the founder’s birthday.
  • The office culture is described as “drama‑free,” emphasizing a collaborative environment.

Overall, the Belgrade office combines historic elements with contemporary design, providing functional spaces for client interaction, team collaboration, and employee amenities.