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How Support Organizations Can Unlock the Potential of Entrepreneurs in Vietnam

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Establishing a network: Language barriers, cultural differences, and a disorganized startup ecosystem can make networking in Vietnam seem impossible. Leverage support organizations Vietnam has multiple support organizations to help entrepreneurs navigate these complex issues and create sustained business growth.

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Let’s move beyond 2020 and start thinking about the 2020s

TechCrunch

We need to think beyond the mundane daily operational challenges of startups and fundraises and consider the values we want to empower and inform in the years ahead. 5 startup theses that will transform the 2020s. 5 startup theses that will transform the 2020s.

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The Rise of the Rest Class of 2019

Revolution

Tampa is a city of talented individuals focused on building out this startup ecosystem. This ambitious challenge creates a camaraderie that is not seen in other more mature markets, which leads to a culture of more inclusivity and commitment. Effectively communicating in an authentic way creates cultures that perform and thrive.

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Tiger Global says India returns have ‘sucked historically’ but remains bullish

TechCrunch

“We were able to purchase 10% of [business-to-business commerce startup] InfraMarket for $8 million. But the country’s burgeoning startup ecosystem has seen very few exits and many consumer internet startups that listed in the past two years are trading significantly below their listing prices.

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New School Foods’ filet looks and tastes like salmon, but it’s actually plants

TechCrunch

Investors participating include Lever VC, Blue Horizon Ventures, Hatch, Good Startup and Alwyn Capital. New School Foods also has grants from Canadian government agencies, including Sustainable Development Technology Canada and Protein Industries Canada. The company has now raised $13 million in total. billion in the next 10 years.

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Investors say Eindhoven poised to become Netherlands’ No. 2 tech hub

TechCrunch

Our survey respondents consider the city strong in areas like photonics, robotics, medical devices, materials science, deep tech, automotive tech, sustainability tech, medtech, Big Data, hardware and precision engineering. They are looking for more mature startups and scaleups focused on AI and hard tech. What are you most excited by?

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Why Felix Williams, who started a VC firm at 19, believes his youth gives him an advantage as an investor

TechCrunch

I am proud to say that most companies in the portfolio are working towards at least one UN sustainable development goal. Both cities have a growing tech scene that is not yet saturated with VC firms, and each has different focuses at the core of their startup ecosystems. That $63 million sale took place in 2018.)

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