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A university’s role in an emerging startup community and other conversations

Startup Catalyst

QUT has been a supporter of Startup Catalyst for four years. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. I think the first time we participated?—?which

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‘High conviction, low volume’: Playfair launches $70M pre-seed fund for European startups

TechCrunch

. “We like these nascent markets — I call them ‘overlooked and unsexy sectors’ That’s where we really like to get stuck in, and where I see the opportunity.” Then going really deep to support the thesis.” ” A large chunk of early-stage deals fall apart in the due diligence phase.

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Public Policy Quarterly: October 2023

Angel Capital Association

Back to top The History of the ACA's Public Policy Efforts The Angel Capital Association was a nascent organization in 2009-2010 when Congress developed the bipartisan Dodd-Frank Act in response to the fallout of the great recession. ACA is also lobbying in support of the Helping Angels Lead Our Startups (HALOS) Act of 2023.