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Japan to Update Startup Visa Policy, Supports Foreign Talent

AsiaTechDaily

Register Japan is taking proactive steps to simplify regulations for foreign individuals seeking startup visas, to foster its startup ecosystem. These efforts demonstrate Japan’s commitment to attracting global talent and positioning itself as a hub for innovation and cross-cultural exchange.

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5 top investors in Dutch startups discuss trends, hopes and 2020 opportunities

TechCrunch

Plenty of good funding rounds, a highly skilled workforce and a strong entrepreneurial culture have given Amsterdam a booming startup ecosystem. The median seed round is $500,000 (above the global average of $494,000) and a median Series A round for a startup is $2.4 based tech founders are welcomed with open arms.

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Top Ann Arbor Tech Companies and Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

Ann Arbor continues to be one of the top growing tech ecosystems around the country with some of the best startups to watch. This is a system we can see scaling very well as shared mobility becomes an integrated part of transportation in the U.S. It also just won the Digiday Worklife Award for Most Collaborative Culture.

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Austin emerges as a city of unicorns and tech giants

TechCrunch

Having said that, there are also many commonalities between the two — culturally and aesthetically. And, of course, both are home to innovation, from universities, startups and Big Tech alike. Culturally, Flager believes that overall, attitudes differ as well. All that was needed was more capital to support it.”.

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

TechCrunch

To get a better idea of the state of the tech ecosystem and the investor outlook for this city, we surveyed founders, leaders and executives involved in nurturing Bristol’s startup ecosystem. The survey revealed that the city has a robust renewable, zero-carbon and fintech startup landscape. Will others move in?

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Automattic TC-1, federal startup grants, ‘getting s done day’

TechCrunch

Part 4: The future of remote work is text (remote work culture). The entire startup ecosystem gets downright jittery when China brings any new regulation into force — their livelihoods depend on it, after all. Part 3: Can social and e-commerce transform the future of the open web? acquisitions and future strategy).

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. MacPaw claims its products have more than 30 million users worldwide.

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