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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

The New Zealand chapter of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) wants to see local and central government politicians initiate policies to make entrepreneurship easier and more effective. Its mission is to connect entrepreneurs with the people and resources they need to thrive nationally and globally.

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Austinites represent at SXSW 2018

Austin Startup

March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM learning and travel”) Eisenhower Fellowship, each person discusses their effort to create greater access to prosperity in a global economy and sustain diverse enterprises in education, economy, and civics. March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 5:00PM?—?6:00PM

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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

VC Cafe

Amazon Corporate Development – Notable acquisitions include Whole Foods ($13.7B), smart doorbell system Ring ($1.2B, 2018) and autonomous mobility technology Zoox ($1.2bn). The AWS APN Global Startup Program – for startup AWS Partner Network (APN) select and advanced technology partners looking to grow their products on AWS.

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Tech Diversity & Inclusion Allies at SXSW

Austin Startup

Austin Diversity Evangelists Mellie Price Director of Diversity Capital Factory Managing Director, Health CoLab Dell Medical School Mellie Price is a successful entrepreneur, angel investor, venture capitalist, and now university commercialization disruption at the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas.

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Capital Factory Doubles Down on Houston

Austin Startup

In 2018 and 2019, we connected together all four cities with staff, programming and a Texas-wide mentor network. In 2018, we launched in Dallas with the help of The DEC, the Dallas Regional Chamber, UT Dallas, Accenture, Deloitte, Varidesk and many other partners. The money is flowing in Dallas too?—?our The Network Effect?—?applies

Houston 86
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Stuff That Caught My Attention This Morning

Feld Thoughts

While we believe the FBI’s intentions are good, it would be wrong for the government to force us to build a backdoor into our products. And ultimately, we fear that this demand would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect.” That started the intellectual dissonance in my brain.

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Creating a Social Impact Center of Gravity at Springdale General in partnership with Notley…

Austin Startup

Creating a Social Impact Center of Gravity at Springdale General in partnership with Notley Ventures Coming in Summer 2018 , the Center for Social Innovation ?—?a In addition to desks and offices to rent, being part of this community will bring access to the Capital Factory network of mentors in Texas and the global Union network.