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Back to Colombia: Vive La Revolución Emprendedora!

Steve Blank

He’s back to Bogota, Colombia this week for round two. —– Back to Colombia: Vive La Revolución Emprendedora! Lean LaunchPad Colombia starts again today in Bogota with 25 more teams of tech entrepreneurs and at 25 mentors from the country’s universities, incubators, and chambers of commerce. program.

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Back to Colombia: Vive La Revolución Emprendedora!

Steve Blank

He’s back to Bogota, Colombia this week for round two. —– Back to Colombia: Vive La Revolución Emprendedora! Lean LaunchPad Colombia starts again today in Bogota with 25 more teams of tech entrepreneurs and at 25 mentors from the country’s universities, incubators, and chambers of commerce. program.

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Innovations off the global beaten path

deal architect

We hear so much about Silicon Valley and Bangalore and Shanghai that is refreshing to hear about innovations in unexpected places: Nigeria's Nollywood: Most prolific in world Medellin, Colombia's massive turnaround Bhutan's plan to go all organic farming The world's.

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Bring Me Your Accents. Immigration Fuels Innovation

Both Sides of the Table

I have written before about the monocultural biases that I see Silicon Valley fall into and I know this isn’t a good thing. My father to this day has an unbelievably slow, deep, baritone accent from his native country – Colombia. I welcome your accents. Your origins. Your nuances and experiences. My dad is my hero.

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4 Morning Tips To Kick-Start Your Day

YoungUpstarts

Silicon Valley guru, Tim Ferris claims that small tasks like this, provide a feeling of control and organization, this could even be accomplished by making your bed. by Emma Rosser of Publicize. An effective morning ritual can kick-start a productive day.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

Both Sides of the Table

He grew up in Colombia, South America. There was one in Silicon Valley, unsurprising, one in Chicago, and there was this group out of the south of France that served all of Europe. Well, for starters, I was born in Philadelphia, so I’m a lifelong Eagles fan. I grew up in Northern California.

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This Weekend

Startup Lessons Learned

One of my goals in creating the Startup Lessons Learned event is to foster entrepreneurial communities around the world, not just in Silicon Valley. For some of my thoughts on Lean Startup Machine, see A month is fifteen weekends and The real entrepreneurs of New York City.