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Moonshots, Momentum, and Legislative Tailwinds Beyond Silicon Valley

Revolution

Revolution Chairman & CEO, Steve Case and Mitch Landrieu The conversation: A fireside chat with White House Infrastructure Coordinator and former Mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu The takeaways: Creating an environment where startups thrive pays off in ways that courting existing corporations doesn’t. Infrastructure touches everything.

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Why global investors are flocking to back Latin American startups

TechCrunch

The Latin America startup ecosystem is having a great year, with mega-rounds being announced at breakneck speed and new unicorns minted almost monthly. This is mostly due to the clearly maturing startup scene in the region, with proven successes such as Nubank, Cornershop, Gympass and Loggi helping to bolster LatAm’s credibility.

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How York IE Is Reshaping the Way Startups Are Build Scaled and Monetized

Jason Malki

Kyle is also co-founder of York Real Estate and of his 3rd-generation family business, YORK Athletics MFG. What motivated you to launch your startup? We wanted to disrupt that industry that prioritizes many vanity metrics that aren’t actually helpful to an entrepreneur’s success. That is why we launched York IE.

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Effective tax policies can boost state investment

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Certain industries, for example real estate or finance, may be excluded. The bigger the tax credit or deduction, the greater the opportunity for unintended consequences. Oklahoma’s problem with a low level of startup investment is not really a capital problem but a low deal flow problem. Some credits are transferable.

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Spain’s Glovo picks up $528M as Europe’s food delivery market continues to heat up

TechCrunch

Spain’s Glovo inks real estate tie-up to add more dark stores for speedy urban delivery. In short: The companies say couriers have an amazing opportunity to earn money; but many couriers and organizations supporting their cause believe the reality to be far from that. This has also been playing out for Glovo. ”

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District of Innovators: Takeaways From DC Startup Week

Revolution

Today, the nation’s political hub is gaining increasing traction as an innovation capital where game-changing startups start and scale, including Revolution-backed Sweetgreen , FiscalNote , Homesnap , and Cava. Here are a few of the insights gleaned. The soundbite : “I tell my team, ‘don’t do good things,’ you’ll spread yourself too thin.

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6 Miami-based investors share their views on the region’s startup scene

TechCrunch

For this survey, TechCrunch spoke to a number of investors about the area’s potential, opportunities and key players. They see a huge opportunity for the region to become a major startup hub by utilizing its diverse workforce and wonderful quality of life. Where do you see Miami’s startup scene five years from now?

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