The Startup Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

According to the State of European Tech report , Switzerland pulled $445 million of investment in 2019, and in 2020, Swiss company Veeam was the largest backed exit by value, showcasing the level of investment the industry pulls in. We can’t talk about Switzerland without mentioning finance. Switzerland also invests about 3.4%

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Switzerland Artificial Inteligence Silicon Valley Europe 176

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This power is wielded through a combination of a country’s diplomacy, information, its military capabilities, economic strength, finance, intelligence, and law enforcement. These instruments of national power employed in a “whole of government approach” to advance a state’s interests are known by the acronym DIME -FIL. Forbes , 2021.

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Artificial Inteligence Russia Technology China 363

Reid Hoffman

DECEMBER 17, 2019

It’s become fashionable among some entrepreneurs, and even some venture capitalists, to badmouth the venture capital industry. But to paraphrase Winston Churchill, venture capital is the worst method for financing scaling startups except for all the others. Option 1: the government.

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Venture Capital Cofounder Silicon Valley Government 36

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 19, 2019

2019 will be our most dynamic, varied conference yet, and because all the events are under one roof, you’ll have tons of chances to meet up with fellow attendees, speakers, and experts to share and connect in informal settings. You’re welcome to sample from all of them, or stick to just one if that suits your needs best.

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Lean Programming San Francisco Silicon Valley 68

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2023

According to Jungle Ventures, Southeast Asia’s technology startups had a combined valuation of $340 billion in 2020. Venture capital (VC) investment is the primary funding source for regional startups. However, the governments have identified the potential of startups and their contribution to the GDP.

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Asia Indonesia Silicon Valley Malaysia 171

VC Cafe

JUNE 19, 2020

“Because COVID is shaking our habits and beliefs it opens the door to discussion to whether we should change our whole system,” says veteran investor Sir Ronald Cohen, chairman of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment and the man known as “the father of British venture capital” .

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Venture Capital Global South Africa 174

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2020

It is generally accepted that the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 , was first seen in Wuhan, China, during the last days of 2019. One of the many challenges facing the world’s governments is the fact that no one really knows how this virus behaves. Crisis versus opportunity: Setting the Scene. This virus is a zoonotic virus.

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Bootstrapping Global Startup Hungary 85

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As the company is still growing, we can easily guess that in 2019-2020 time frame, Airbnb will be delivering around $50B per year to home-owners who were previously sitting on highly underutilized assets. This is a major “unlocking.”. Swing is now at over 1,200 school partners and has filled over 115,000 teacher absence days. based teachers.

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Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? All of the investors, all of the big companies, all of the government groups?—?they Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019. Tens of thousands visit Austin every year for the Austin City Limits Music Festival.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90

abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

This data set looks at 8,610 IPOS over 39 years from 1980-2019. In a 2019 article in the Financial Times titled, “ Investment banks are losing their grip on IPOs ,” Sequoia Capital’s Mike Mortiz argues, “the choice of a direct listing or a traditional IPO has become a test of two attributes: courage and intelligence.”

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IPO Customer Matching Silicon Valley 82

Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

JuiceBox Hero team members Ada Ryland, Laurie Felker Jones, Andrea Troncoso, Youssef Chaker & Laurie’s son Dean, an inspiration for the venture (not pictured: Breck Baig, Caroline Garry) After two wonderful years, JuiceBox Hero is discontinuing service as of June 28, 2019. I see a TON of conscious capital opportunity in there, too.

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Silicon Valley Startup B2C Sweat Equity 54

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

Proximity to Washington DC was going to be key for US government customers and the heart of finance was in New York so it made sense to set up shop there. With the crypto ecosystem, you’ve got a big buyer in US government agencies, Chainalysis’ European roots, the UK’s GCHQ, and a lot of crypto activity in Asia.

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San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62