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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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After all, the only way to fill a gap is to identify it, and work collaboratively to address and overcome systemic barriers to better support small business success. The wonderful thing about rural America is that we have cultural assets and mindsets that allow us to thrive when it comes to entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Navigating Singapore’s Startup Ecosystem: Top 5 Funding Initiatives Unveiled

AsiaTechDaily

Startup SG Founder The Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board Spring (SPRING) consolidates various startup assistance programs. The initiative aims to provide Singapore-based startups access to diverse funding sources and mentorship programs, nurturing innovative concepts into prosperous companies.

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4 Secrets to Responsive Leadership

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Jackie Jenkins-Scott has more than three decades of experience in executive leadership positions in public health, higher education and corporate and non-profit governance. Curiosity will play a critical role in steering an organizational transformation, creating a new product, innovation or better understanding the competition.

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COVID-19 Exposed the Digital Divide: Here’s How We Can Close it with 5G

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A study by the National Center for Education Statistics’ National Assessment of Educational Progress suggests that poor students are less likely to have the equipment needed to attend online school; 7% of eighth-graders who are poor don’t have internet access compared to only 1.6% of non-poor students.

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Japan to Update Startup Visa Policy, Supports Foreign Talent

AsiaTechDaily

This move is expected to streamline the visa issuance procedure, making it more accessible for global talent and driving innovation in key industries. Eligibility for these visas will be based on criteria such as educational qualifications, work experience, and minimum annual income requirements.

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8 founders, leaders highlight fintech and deep tech as Bristol’s top sectors

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A collaborative effort by the five universities of Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton and Surrey, the accelerator has supported over 4,000 entrepreneurs and helped their startups raise a total of £1.8 We surveyed: Coralie Hassanaly , innovation consultant, DRIAD. Pete Read , CEO and founder, Persona Education. innovation.

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African Startups Raising Investment to Further Drive Economic and Social Impact

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In collaboration with the implementing country partners, local GIZ representatives and the investor committee, 40 top startups have been selected to partake in the program. Transportation and storage. Education and learning. Currently, 60% of the overall cohort across the four locations are women-led.