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Pangyo Techno Valley: Korea’s Prime Innovation Cluster Bolstered by Local Governmental Support

AsiaTechDaily

Launched in 2006, Pangyo Techno Valley has evolved across its three phases, fostering a collaborative ecosystem comprising businesses, support entities, and national government involvement. These businesses benefit from office spaces, mentorship, and IR consulting to help them expand globally.

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Best Buy investing millions in Brown Venture Group, a firm exclusively backing BIPOC founders

TechCrunch

Last summer, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Best Buy committed to “do better ” when it came to supporting communities of color. billion with BIPOC and diverse businesses by 2025.

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How Understanding Multigenerational Workforces Can Make You a Better Leader

StartupNation

By understanding each generation’s unique needs and how to support those needs, employers can better adapt to current and emerging generations. Supporting multigenerational workforces. To help baby boomers succeed, employers should create specific goals and deadlines, offer mentorships roles and take a coaching-style feedback approach.

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Muslims come into the frame in Southeast Asia’s fintech boom

TechCrunch

Islamic fintech startups in Malaysia and Indonesia have the support of government policies. In Malaysia, Islamic banks will make up 45% of the overall commercial banking loan book by the end of 2025, and in Indonesia, Islamic finance’s market share is expected to grow to 10% by the end of 2026, at a faster rate than conventional banks.

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Venture studio Adanian Labs fuels startup growth in Africa

TechCrunch

He thought the continent was ready for better support, beyond the mentorship and training that most accelerators offered. I thought, there has to be a way I can build something that could to empower African founders and provide a better support infrastructure to startups…and in a way retrofit it to also build a business.”.