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Navigating Singapore’s Startup Ecosystem: Top 5 Funding Initiatives Unveiled

AsiaTechDaily

Register Singapore has earned its reputation as a global hub for business, with the distinction of being ranked first for economic freedom. Startup SG Tech Grant Startup SG Tech, a key initiative for technological firms in Singapore, underwent enhancements in 2017 to facilitate better cash flow for successful applicants.

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Go global or grow local? The Kiwi startup quandary

NZ Entrepreneur

The business evolved and the Niesh platform followed in 2017. Niesh worked with ecentre, the startup business incubator at Massey University, as part of the Sprint Launch programme, focusing on growth through customer acquisition. It didn’t work. “We We thought spending more time would solve most of the big issues.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Christina Theodoraki

Ecosystem Builder Hub

I did my PhD on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, defended on November 2017 and received 2 Best Dissertation award on entrepreneurship from the Academy of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the International Association for Research on Entrepreneurship and SMES (this was a hybrid French – English version but I have an English version at Research Gate.

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Funds can no longer just be a source of capital

TechCrunch

Matt Cohen, founder and managing partner of Ripple Ventures , was the founding investor of Turnstyle Solutions, which was acquired by Yelp in 2017. Matt Cohen. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor. As fundraising gets harder, founders should ask investors for a flat round.

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The Rise of the Rest Class of 2019

Revolution

Also, utilize our ecosystem and engage support systems available such as our growing network of business accelerators, and the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program, a support system from which AireHealth has benefited. My advice would be to pick and develop a focus in which you have competency and passion.

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Free Money for Student Tech Founders

David Teten VC

The Centech is one of Canada’s most successful business incubators, dedicated to deeptech companies with high growth potential. The firm has made seven investments since 2017 with check sizes between 25k and 100k euros. academic, and student founders building businesses out of university innovation.”

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

TechCrunch

I believe we will see the strongest seed-stage companies from 2017-2020 becoming established companies within our tech scene to match the influx of FDI companies from further afield. Aurient Investments – Angel investment group with a diverse investment portfolio. Where do you see your city’s tech scene in five years?

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