TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Ignite NI emerged as an important native incubator and accelerator. Chris McClelland, MD of Ignite NI: He’s a mentor on the city’s top accelerator program. Great incubator and accelerator in Ignite, but needs expansion to the Northwest where deprivation and poor infrastructure need to be addressed.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 6, 2021

The UAE is a gateway to the other half of the world, to billions of people who Israel has not been able to reach with our products and services from our startup nation, I told the Global Investment Forum in Dubai this week, sponsored by OurCrowd and hosted by The Jerusalem Post and the Khaleej Times. It’s just sheep and cows!”

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 21, 2020

Major innovation hubs have drained the human and capital resources from the communities on the periphery of their network. Eric Parker is one of the leading Innovation Architects in the nation. He single handedly launched a movement in his hometown to accelerate the ecosystem for entrepreneurs only 7 years ago.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 29, 2019

Grant Warner , director of innovation for Howard University’s Graduate School. Chantalle Dumonceaux , co-founder of and adviser to Womena, an angel investment platform focused on women in the Middle East. Incubators / Accelerators. Moderator Jeff Engell , founder of Blue Oceans Group. What is a startup community?

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 13, 2022

In the UK, the EIS / SEIS tax schemes (where investors can often recoup 30% to 50% of their investment) have provided significant incentives to angel investing, and I believe, have increased the number of individual investors at this stage. Innovate UK is a good example but there are lots more across the globe.

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Don Dodge

APRIL 6, 2015

Angel investing in tech startups is a gut wrenching and risky business. Most of them lose, but sometimes you invest in a “unicorn” and make 100 times your money or even more. Ycombinator is the largest and most successful startup incubator in history, and it was started right here in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I’m an entrepreneur at heart so I’m always inspired when I hear stories about innovation. David Cohen deserves much credit for building TechStars into an internationally recognized brand name for innovation. You can help local entrepreneurs get their first deal done and the innovation ought to benefit you.

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Gust

JULY 12, 2012

The goal was to share our experiences in the realm of angel investing with an array of global audiences, by participating in various lectures, discussions and workshops. In all four countries we met passionate entrepreneurs who were eager to discuss their exciting startups, as well as angel investors looking to support them.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Polo: One of the main things that makes this law pretty solid is that it comes from a dialogue that we held with the different sectors of innovative entrepreneurship. So it’s a very solid law and everything that went in it really reflects the long conversations that we held with innovative entrepreneurship in Spain.

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