Many of New York’s tech entrepreneurs strongly believe that the city’s diversity of people and industries is one of its key assets for attracting top talent and creating new and successful start-ups.
“In New York there are so many different industries that are the ‘it’ industry,” Wu explains, citing finance, fashion, advertising and media as a few examples.
“The start-ups that favour New York over Silicon Valley” via BBC News
Before this was a disadvantage as the best tech talent was trapped within these industries. Now it has become a key advantage as that talent seeks to make their own mark in the world through startups.
Source: BBC
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