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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

What’s the magic formula that helps a city to incubate innovation? Dubbed by Forbes as the most inventive city in the world due to its “patent intensity”, Eindhoven is a hotbed for hardware design and high-tech innovation. Perhaps we’ll be looking to Bangkok, Rio de Janeiro, Luxembourg, Toronto, Auckland, Beirut or Lagos?

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Q&A with Mangrove VC partner Michael Jackson: “You don’t build code at a party”

The Next Web

One of the biggest names behind Luxembourg-based Mangrove is Michael Jackson. Guys like Deutsche Telekom are coming here and opening incubators and stuff, but that’s probably because they don’t have any presence here. Theoretically their head office is here but I think that’s a theory for most German companies rather than a practice.

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