Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 6, 2013

There is a good documentary about Bitcoin in Argentina that highlights similar concerns, in that case driven by the economy and inflation. So there is existence proof that high inflation can drive a whole country to adopt another currency, one that is completely disassociated from the central government.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

The 2-year model, which was also backed by the Bank of Israel, will allow the government to present a long term plan and maintain market stability. The ministers also unanimously approved Steinitz’s proposal to implement a calculation system that would increase the government’s annual expense rate from 1.7%

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thebarefootvc

MAY 6, 2020

Those in countries that have previously experienced massive inflation (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Argentina) or capital controls (China, India) have long seen relative value in an asset that is independent of government financial manipulation.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

We moved onto a video call whilst watching the same thing, me in Argentina and my dad in London. government) giving grants to innovate R&D-based projects and grants for research studies, etc. My dad called me on the phone to watch it together, separated by 13,000 miles. In 2013, this inspired Watch Together and our journey began.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 11, 2012

The recent defeat of the recall effort to oust Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker should hearten those that wish to see governments at all levels benefit from the efficiencies and accountabilities that businesses utilize every day to innovate, execute, and thrive. The process is slow. It is painful. It is cynical-inducing.

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The Next Web

APRIL 27, 2013

Riding the wave of global awareness for the need to stay competitive, Tanzania has taken some positive steps forwards, including government investments in a fibreoptic backbone as well as strategic initiatives around promoting start-ups. industry in Tanzania. In one word, that issue is trust.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The Campaign was developed to raise awareness around the opportunities and challenges associated with a world of seven billion people (we are expected to hit that mark around October 31, 2011), and to inspire governments, NGO’s private industry, media, academia and individuals to act in ways that would have positive social impact.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 9, 2018

However, the recent government commitment to develop innovation hubs, coupled with a growing middle class that lead in the adoption of mobile devices, has made Latin America prime territory for global tech companies to target local consumers.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 20, 2011

1) There’s a growing buzz around entrepreneurship - several people mentioned that in the past, students that graduated from college hurried to find a job in big company and in the case of Brazil also the government. Spain, Argentina and Brazil have relatively low levels of venture capital activities ( Invest in Spain confirms this).

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

Eureka was set up in 1985 as a legal framework allowing European companies to collaborate and receive government funding. As the head of the pan-European, inter-governmental initiative, Israel has planned five conferences, starting in Tel Aviv in October and culminating in Jerusalem in June 2011. INTEL CORP BUYS ISRAEL’S COMSYS.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

I originally came from Argentina, and lived in Brazil and Venezuela before moving to the US. I had previously worked at an executive level in the government, specialising in international relations. Mike & Aaron May, Pacific Issue ! #12) 12) We Wanted to Help. Thanks to Tracey Davidson, Adventure Snacks ! #29) 29) Stay at Home.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Jacob will grow up knowing that anything is possible in America if we preserve our democracy and learn to govern together. Liberia, Argentina, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Trinidad, Brazil, Kosovo, Slovenia, Denmark, Jamaica, South Korea, Norway, Poland & Croatia. Obama asked. Yes, it does feel the same,” Jacob said. That says it all.

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