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Circularity tales: Environmental entrepreneurship in Dakar

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Despite this surge in initiatives, the available technical support and idea incubation opportunities remain limited. In response, she initiated a project focused on creating ecological toilets using soil bricks and methanised pits to generate biogas from human waste.

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10 Zurich-area investors on Switzerland’s 2020 startup outlook

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Today, pitch competitions, incubators, accelerators, VCs and angel groups proliferate. What are some overlooked opportunities right now? I really wish that the business case for social and ecological startups will finally be proven (kind of like Oatly showed with the Blackstone investment). is incredible.

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Spain’s ten-year plan to put startups in the economic driving seat

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Hence the parallel goal of tackling a variety of gaps (territorial, gender, socio-economic, generational and so on) that might otherwise be exacerbated by a more single-minded rush to accelerate the size of the digital sector. We accelerate also that path — into innovative entrepreneurship system. “First is investment.

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