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How To Grow Your Economy. Build It, Don’t Buy It!

Ecosystem Builder Hub

And yet, our economic policies espoused by governments and traditional economic development approaches continue to focus on attracting big businesses. It’s time for a radical rethink in how we do economic development. Ecosystems need to intentionally build and nurture a startup community.

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How Support Organizations Can Unlock the Potential of Entrepreneurs in Vietnam

Entrepreneurs' Organization

What is your strategy for hiring the ideal team amid post-pandemic Quiet Quitting ? Establishing a network: Language barriers, cultural differences, and a disorganized startup ecosystem can make networking in Vietnam seem impossible. Talent shortage: Skilled employees are hard to find.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. No less than Fred Wilson has credited Carlota’s work with having a major influence on his investment strategy at USV.

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5 areas where VCs can play an outsized role in addressing climate change

TechCrunch

Jamil Wyne is an advisor, investor and author focusing on entrepreneurship, technology and economic development in emerging markets. A close look at Singapore’s thriving startup ecosystem. He has worked with the World Bank, IFC, UN, Clean Energy Venture Group, Schmidt Futures, Ashoka, and other organizations. Contributor.

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Surging homegrown talent and VC spark Italy’s tech renaissance

TechCrunch

Put off by high taxes and paperwork in their home country, many Italian entrepreneurs moved to places like London in years past to startup. Indeed, the Italian Ministry of Economic Development and the Italian Trade & Investment Agency in London have even been known to fund Italian entrepreneurs abroad to help them gain more experience.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

TechCrunch

What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? Travel and gastro.

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Zayo’s $90M Investment Bolsters Tennessee’s Digital Future and Innovation Ecosystem

American Entrepreneurship

A Boost for Tennessees Innovation and Startup Ecosystem Tennessees startup and innovation ecosystem has seen significant growth in recent years, fueled by a mix of entrepreneurial talent, university-led research, and increasing capital interest.