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How Angel and Venture Capital Funding Shape the Future of Innovation

StartupNation

Driving the formation and growth of a significant percentage of new company startups, arguably those that touch our lives most broadly, are the angel and venture funding fueling them. How important is angel funding to the startup ecosystem? In addition, angels are more diverse than venture capitalists.

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Impact Hub Belgrade – 5 years of making, failing and creating impact

Impact Hub

We do this by organizing panels on emerging topics in the entrepreneurial ecosystem with academic, business and startup leaders. In August we created a podcast dedicated to the regional startup ecosystem where experts have been sharing their best practices and providing valuable insights. 5 years of impact.

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Restrictions on acquisitions would stifle the US startup ecosystem, not rein in big tech

TechCrunch

But one aspect of increased antitrust scrutiny — restrictions on acquisitions — would have a significant negative effect on our entrepreneurial ecosystem, and policymakers should approach these changes with caution. Acquisitions are an important element of the startup ecosystem.