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Why “The Culture of Failure” is Imperative to Startup Communities

Both Sides of the Table

And if you want my presentation on the things I Effed Up at my first startup you can view or download the short PPT by clicking that link on Docstoc. 1:10:00 Niche services and when they have a place in the startup ecosystem. It’s why I love the idea of the FailCon conference and hope to speak there one day.

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4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)

StartupNation

We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s no wonder that a large portion of the population feels underrepresented. A Gender Gap Grader study shows that women represent 9 percent of developers in the startup ecosystem. Myth 1: Startup founders are young .

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TamatemGames raises $11M Series B led by PUBG maker Krafton

TechCrunch

Tamatem has over 120 million downloads across its portfolio and 3.5 This investment is aligned with our efforts to strengthen our commitment to the startup ecosystem. Indian storytelling platform Pratilipi raises $48 million led by gaming giant Krafton. million daily active users on its top games. .

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

“We would like people who are in, and who interact with, the entrepreneurial ecosystem, to support our key messages and initiatives and create a more entrepreneurial Aotearoa,” Moskovitz says. Moskovitz says GEN has already taken the first steps towards its own roadmap for the direction of entrepreneurship, which he hopes will be a success.

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At Last – An Asset Class Achieving High Ownership at Low Cost

Angel Capital Association

As we see more startup successes come out of studios like Snowflake, Moderna, Dollar Shave Club, Hims[DS1] , and many others, we will continue to see expanded interest from the investment community. To learn more about investors finding capital efficiency in studios, download the Disrupting the Venture Landscape white paper.

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4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)

StartupNation

We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s no wonder that a large portion of the population feels underrepresented. A Gender Gap Grader study shows that women represent 9 percent of developers in the startup ecosystem. Myth 1: Startup founders are young .

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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. Claims 250M downloads (+70M / 38% growth).

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