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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. The first thing any American notices when coming to Amsterdam is that unlike Germany and France, everyone speaks English. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one. Serious talent.

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Nicolas Brusson discusses BlaBlaCar’s journey from French success story to global winner

Cracking the Code

After rapid international expansion across several continents, as the founding team brought Silicon Valley’s global ambition into Europe, and the extension of its offering to buses and multimodal transportation, BlaBlaCar is preparing for the travel rebound expected as the world reopens. How did you go from VC to founder?

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2011 Edition

VC Cafe

is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. for about $158.1

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6 tips to bridge cultural differences in marketing communication

The Startup Magazine

But this is absolutely out of the question in Germany. When you check the Hofstede model, Northern European countries score high on individualism, but Southern Europe is strong on collectivism. Self-development is a great angle for a marketing campaign in Northern Europe, but not in Spain, which is considered a collectivist culture.

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Learn Strategies for Tapping into Foreign Markets

Startup Professionals Musings

Content which may be perfectly acceptable in the USA or Europe may cause offence in other parts of the world. www.yourcompany.de) and reside on servers within Germany. Use local affiliate networks Online affiliate marketing is a well-established sales channel for many businesses. domain name (e.g.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – June 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. FOUR ISRAELIS CHOSEN FOR “GIRLS IN TECH 100 IN EUROPE”. Global sales in 2011 were $2.76

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Startup Resources

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Social networking. Social/Sharing. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. Benhamou Global Ventures. BigBand Networks. Demo Germany. Mailing lists/groups. Google Groups. Forms/Surveys. Google Forms. Survey Monkey. Personal storage. Website/Blogging.