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The Global Startup Movement’s Host Andrew Berkowitz brings you the Startup Ecosystem Series. A playbook for Startup Ecosystem Leaders on how to best contribute to there startup scene’s growth. Features stories from Boulder, Iceland, Chattanooga, Nairobi, and live Q&A from Web Summit Anne Driscoll, Chris Schultz, , Wade Foster, Zapier, Bill Liao, Almaz Negash, Chattanooga, Alvan Hunt, Live from Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Host Andrew Berkowitz introduces the series and breaks down the successes of the Iceland, Boulder, and Nairobi startup ecosystems. This episode features interviews with Brad Feld, Wade Foster, Bala Kamallakharan, and Erik Hersman. A special thanks to 52 inc, Launchpad, and the Boulder Public Library.
Government policy is both overrated and underrated in its role in startup ecosystems. It shapes the environment for entrepreneurs and can affect the decisions and paths taken by founders. Can policy intentionally and productively create startup activity? How can policy makers transition from politicos to results? How do you identify the right policy initiatives – and actually get them implemented?
1Building a Startup Ecosystem is a 20 year process. But that doesn't mean their aren't strategies you can incorporate to catalyze and speed up growth in your local ecosystem. On this episode we dive into 3 different ways to drive rapid growth in your startup scene.
Startup investment continues to be concentrated in major markets, making it difficult for new startups to raise funding. How do we educate and create strong angel networks at local and cross-border level? What can leaders do to enable startups in navigating fundraising options? How can startups and ecosystems create a stronger image of opportunity?
Anne Driscoll is a Long-time Silicon Valley Executive turned passionate startup advocate. She founded the Ecosystem Summit 2 years ago and has focused a ton of her energy and time on building a movement around global connections and fostering startup ecosystems worldwide.
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