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Accelerating Sustainable Food Business Solutions to Reshape Our Cities

Impact Hub

In early 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting food supply chains across the planet, it was time to double down on the Feeding the City mission. Our Impact Hub network is an overwhelmingly urban one, and the impact of the virus has given it a fresh impetus to support the local innovators reshaping the future of our cities.

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Spain’s ten-year plan to put startups in the economic driving seat

TechCrunch

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “We are a new generation of young people in government. .”

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Nana nabs $6M for an online academy and marketplace dedicated to appliance repair

TechCrunch

The world of tech is all about building new things and solving problems, with “breaking” being more synonymous with disruption (=”good”) and fearlessness (see: Facebook’s old mantra to its early employees to move fast and break things). “There are 5.9 Move fast and fix things.