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The Startup Factories, How Incubators Are Shaping Entrepreneurs [Report]

VC Cafe

Startup incubators have grown in double digits in the last couple of years. Following the success of Ycombinator and TechStars, in recent years we have seen literally hundreds of regional incubators set up in the rest of the US and Europe , across campuses and within vertical industries, such as mobile or finance.

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Amsterdam’s Rockstart Accelerator Sees Good First Year, Announces 2nd Edition

YoungUpstarts

It recently announced the results of its incubator program – and the results look promising. Amsterdam-based startup accelerator Rockstart last year launched a program to find and support ten teams of startup founders in Europe.

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Resources for Global Entrepreneurs

Up and Running

Finding country-specific resources: Incubators and accelerators. If you’re interested in finding offline resources to help you grow your business, you might want to start by looking into local business incubators and accelerators. Try variations on this formula: [industry name] business incubator/accelerator in [city, country].

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GreenPost – Because Bills Should Be Green

YoungUpstarts

If you’re anything like me, I get really annoyed by the stacks upon stacks of bills I receive every month – not only is it a painful reminder of how much hard-earned money is being sucked from me, but also because it’s really, really difficult to keep track of one’s finances this way. Green Growth. The Journey.

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Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why:

Both Sides of the Table

If there was, they would green light the project and if not they were likely to shut it down & move on to the next project unless the team was super passionate about continuing. Don’t think about starting an incubator until you have real operating experience otherwise you don’t really have anything to offer startups.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

The Aspen Tech Policy Hub is a West Coast policy incubator, training a new generation of tech policy entrepreneurs. We model ourselves after tech incubators like Y Combinator, but train new policy thinkers and focus the impact of their ideas. Echoing Green is a foundation that distinguishes transformational leaders via its fellowships.

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How to Start a Farm: Your Complete Guide to Success

Up and Running

Step 3: Get financed. If you can’t find anyone to lease your land, there are still a few options open to you, including incubator farming, rooftop farming, and SPIN farming. Step 3: Getting financed. It will walk you through different financing options, including self-financing options. Step 2: Find the land.