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Download: The Innovation Landscape from A to Z – Glossary

UBI Global

Whether you are new to the world of business incubation or a veteran startup supporter, you can download: The Innovation Landscape from A to Z – […]. The post Download: The Innovation Landscape from A to Z – Glossary appeared first on UBI Global.

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Daily Crunch: Thousands of Google Play users download Android banking trojan

TechCrunch

But big companies are following the wave with big efforts, including Microsoft teaming up with “accelerators and incubators across the continent,” we wrote today, to “support 10,000 startups in Africa over the next five years.” Regardless, it’s out in the market racking up downloads, which is pretty bad. Startups and VC.

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

Over the last three years, GEN has grown its New Zealand network to more than 200 people representing more than 140 organisations, including entrepreneurs, incubators and accelerators, entrepreneur support organisations, central and local government, academia, investors and NGOs.

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How to Fix a Racially Biased Venture Capital Model and Commit to Diversity in Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

Although commitments such as SoftBank’s $100 million fund to support people of color may seem like a leap forward, when we consider the $120 billion of dry powder (available funds remaining to invest) that the industry saw in mid-2019, these proclamations are merely a drop in the bucket. Supporting companies post-investment.

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Kenya’s fintech Kwara lands $4 Million in seed round from Breega, SoftBank to build neobank for credit unions

TechCrunch

The app gives power to the members, who have the ability to view and download their financial statements, apply for loans and make repayments. On its platform, Kwara supported $40 million in transactions between credit unions and their members.

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5 Conditions of Successful Entrepreneurship - Gallup's Assessment

Smart Hustle Magazine

While much attention is devoted to fast-growing venture-backed startups, other companies that have moved past the startup phase but whose growth has stalled before reaching the middle market lack support. Watch the full discussion or download the new report. An objective standard for investors.

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Go global or grow local? The Kiwi startup quandary

NZ Entrepreneur

With talent in sales, marketing, and technology, Niesh was still missing some critical processes and systems – including elements of finance and human resources – to support their growth. Business incubator “ecentre” is based at Massey University’s Auckland campus in Albany. It didn’t work. “We