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A Look at What’s Fueling Startup Investments in Colombia

ReadWriteStart

In 2018, venture capital investments in Latin America doubled for the second consecutive year, according to LAVCA’s Annual Review of Tech Investment in Latin America. Looking at the major markets in Latin America in 2018, most show increases in VC investment in keeping with the regional average. Industry gaps. Conclusion.

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Female Founder Interview – Olga Camargo Leads Latinas Fintech Advisory

The Startup Magazine

Chicago’s 1871 Chicago’s Technology and IHCC’s LatinX Incubator Selection. How has the Pandemic changed the way one should approach their finances? Having experienced the pandemic, here are some helpful tips to keep in mind when overseeing your finances: Building emergency savings to cover six months of monthly expenses is a must.

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City Made: Why NYC Is A Great Place To Be An Entrepreneur

View from Seed

Finance (Exchanges, Services, Banks, Accounting), Media (Publishing, Broadcasting, Digital, Gaming), Fashion & Retail, Advertising, Insurance, Global Governance, Law, Real Estate, Professional Sports, and Telecom all have industry leading firms headquartered in New York City. Should you listen to every word?

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City Made: Why NYC Is A Great Place To Be An Entrepreneur

View from Seed

Finance (Exchanges, Services, Banks, Accounting), Media (Publishing, Broadcasting, Digital, Gaming), Fashion & Retail, Advertising, Insurance, Global Governance, Law, Real Estate, Professional Sports, and Telecom all have industry leading firms headquartered in New York City. Should you listen to every word?

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere – Show No. 16: Wayne Sutton and Dave Kashen

Steve Blank

Looking to create their accelerator/incubator, Wayne and seven other founders rented a Silicon Valley house together one summer. …By creating the BUILDUP VC incubator and accelerator … we’re got into the business of providing education and access. You have to put yourself out there. And it’s a culture issue. .

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

This has led to the creation of incubators, accelerators and seed funds. But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. From this we have seen a commensurate boom in the number of startup companies.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

UT Austin is home to the Austin Technology Incubator (ATI), the longest-standing technology incubator in the country, which has had an economic impact of over $3 billion in Texas with a focus on deep tech such as healthcare, sustainability, and clean energy. Pepper Snapple, Frito-Lay PepsiCo, Pizza Hut, and Toyota North America.

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