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How VCs, Accelerators, and Coworking Spaces Put Communities in Buildings vs. Buildings in Communities

This is going to be BIG.

VCs and fulltime angels bring a lot more than just money to the communities they invest in. You can get just about any wealthy person to part with some small portion of their wealth to put into risky investments, but these people don't contribute back to the ecosystem. On top of that, they tend to be the locus of innovation networks.

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Maine’s Coworking Development Fund

EntreWorks Consulting

These powerful places can take many forms, including business offices, libraries and coworking spaces, among others. The latest example comes from Maine where the Maine Coworking Development Fund has just kicked off. The Fund provides small grants (of up to $20,000) to help communities set up and run local coworking spaces.

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Coworking Megatrend Predictions for 2020

GCUC

by Liz Elam, founder of GCUC, the Global Coworking Unconference Conference. As founder of GCUC, the world’s largest coworking conference series, I travel the world learning about coworking. At the end of each year, I look ahead to where the coworking world is going and share my predictions for the coming year.

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How to get a digital nomad visa for spain in 2023 and the best cities to be a digital nomad

Founder Bounty

In addition to these options, Spain also offers a one-year residency permit for non-EU citizens who invest in Spanish property worth €500,000 or more. It is home to many coworking spaces, cafes, and other work-friendly environments. It also has a growing startup scene and plenty of coworking spaces.

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The Future of the Workplace is Flexible

Revolution

Convening with CEO and co-founder Ryan Simonetti By Steve Murray and Patrick Conroy , Partners at Revolution Growth Convene’s London location at 22 Bishopsgate In 2018, Revolution Growth led an investment in Convene , an emerging leader in flexible work, meetings and events, and premium venues.

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 Child Care & Coworking part 3

GCUC

In every facebook group, forum, contact form and unconference- Coworking and childcare comes up. Out of our own curiosity, we polled some of the founders in our international circle that have or are building spaces with child care offerings to get there take on it all. Space: Hive Austin. Investment? Just a little recap….

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How to reconfigure your office into an efficient co-working space

Entrepreneurs' Organization

However, adapting your office (particularly if you are a start-up) will only be a financially successful move if you can make sure to have the space as filled as possible, and you can only do this by showing it off in the best possible light. You can even host events in your new coworking space to showcase its appeal to potential clients.