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The unusual story of an unusual company – Melanie Langlotz and Geo AR Games 

NZ Entrepreneur

As the company looks ahead to celebrating its 10th anniversary later this year, we asked Mel about where it all began, and how she found herself – as a non-gamer and with no background in game design – on the unusual career path of founding a game development studio at age 45. I want to be a developer. I love AR.

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The Achilles Heel of Startup Ecosystems

This is going to be BIG.

Across the world, various economic development organizations, government agencies, and non-profits are putting in admirable and well-intentioned efforts to develop startup ecosystems. Take the example of goTenna , a thriving communications hardware startup located in Downtown Brooklyn that employees almost 50 people.

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Overcoming obstacles and transforming STEM education in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

She began to notice a variety of challenges when it came to STEM education, both in her community and globally. The initial idea was born in 2013 but was not officially registered as a business until 2020 because she faced hardships launching the STEM Builders Learning Hub and finding tutors. government. government.

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Why Technology is Driving More Urban Renewal

Both Sides of the Table

And it is one of the reasons that NYC is developing a vibrant technology community. Our lease runs out in 2013. I think that’s one of the reasons that many of the most interesting bay area startups are choosing to locate themselves in the city. I’m sure there’s a lot of truth to that. GRP’s offices are near Beverly Hills.

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Creating a forever home for this Trinidadian community and the endangered animals within it

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

The YLAI Network team asked Rondell a few questions about his unique path to conservation and his role in his community, ensuring that all species are living in a healthy environment. ROAR seeks to ensure each member of the community understands the correlation of a balanced ecosystem and human health. government.

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Emerging Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: GIST Net Launches

Gust

Department of State developed the idea for GIST Net in response to demand from the international science and technology community for more access to resources and mentorship opportunities. In 2013, the global youth unemployment rate was estimated at 12.6%, or 73 million people. Gust News Ecosystem Hub GIST Net'

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The Most Interesting Online Video Trend

Both Sides of the Table

So if you want to be a content producer and want to make money you can develop content for global “niches” of watchers who might like: Japanese Anime, South Korean drama, Bollywood productions, reality TV on any topic – fashion, cooking, travel. Aren’t all online communities like this?). million views).