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A Look at What’s Fueling Startup Investments in Colombia

ReadWriteStart

However, the 2016 Peace Deal with the FARC , among other efforts, changed its international reputation, leading to a 300% increase in foreign visitors since 2006. Innovative incubators are being set up by companies and supported by government. A solid foundation of government support. Ayenda Rooms.

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The One Question Investors Should Ask Founders On Demo Day

Hunter Walker

Would you be willing to share your application to [incubator/accelerator] with us so that we can use it as a way to collaboratively discuss what you’ve learned since then?” ” For many accelerators and incubators, demo days kick off a fundraising process for a full round or additional capital based on inbound demand.

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Corporate Venture Capital: Obligatory or Oxymoron?

David Teten

She had so much insight to share that we broke the interview into two parts, 1) Corporate Venture Capital and more broadly, 2) How the Fortune 500 Can Buy, Invest and Partner with the Innovation Economy (coming soon). . Some corporate funds now lead rounds. Teten: What makes for a good vs. bad corporate venture investor?