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5 EO Australia Women Share How To Make Entrepreneurship More Inclusive

Entrepreneurs' Organization

However, despite the marked increase in women’s engagement in entrepreneurial activity, there are still far more male than female entrepreneurs in most countries, and there is also a need for greater support and funding for women looking to start and scale their businesses. After all, you can only be what you can see.

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Global Entrepreneurship Congress Aims to Fuel Healthier Ecosystems

Angel Capital Association

The Global Business Angels Network (GBAN) Annual Meeting will take place as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Congress – this is anticipated as the first post-COVID-19 live global gatherings of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers and other startup champions from around the world. It will unify a broad collection of voices.

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Why Recessions Are a Good Time to Start a Side Hustle

StartupNation

Good entrepreneurs use the hidden opportunity of recession times to supplement their income or launch a new venture for a variety of reasons. Here, we’ll examine why recessions can be such a good time to explore your entrepreneurial interests: There’s opportunity in the short-term market. There’s more innovation opportunity.

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African Startups Raising Investment to Further Drive Economic and Social Impact

Impact Hub

Over the last decade, there has been the emergence of a new wave of entrepreneurs and investors committed to being catalysts of economical and societal progress across Africa. A solution for issues like high service fees on booking platforms, over-reliance on travel agents and middlemen is Tripitaca. Technology services.

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The New Business Preservation Act and the Tradition of U.S. Federal Government Support for Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital

Ian Hathaway

As venture capitalist and economic historian Bill Janeway remarked : “… the federal government funded construction of a platform on which entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could dance.” No one tells this story better than Harvard Business School professor Tom Nicholas in his recent book VC: An American History.

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Why Governments Should Invest in Their Diaspora Founders

David Teten VC

National and local governmental organizations who are interested in promoting economic growth and job creation , and particularly want to see a thriving tech ecosystem generating high-paid jobs. . Entrepreneurs will send money home to their families. The private sector has already identified this opportunity. Brain gain.

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Your deal flow is not diverse enough

TechCrunch

Women entrepreneurs and fundraising. While the numbers prove that the financial returns can be promising, the bigger impact and importance of investing in gender diversity is the overall economic growth and prosperity that follows. Azzarelli’s book “Fast Forward,” experts weigh in on the topic of gender inclusivity.