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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

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The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. The Kauffman Index recently named Miami the second most entrepreneurial city in the U.S., Indianapolis, IN. The good news is that these new metro centers are significantly less expensive than Silicon Valley or the East Coast. . Austin, TX.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

20 years ago could you have imagined ExactTarget becoming a multi-billion company in Indianapolis? This can have an enormous benefit to kick-starting a local startup community as it will ensure many more early-stage at-bats happen locally. Or the growth of Dwolla in Iowa or C2FO being built in Kansas City? Welcome to the future.