The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2016

At the moment of writing, Seed-DB, a global database of seed stage accelerators, listed 235 programs (both active and defunct) that 5,688 startups had gone through. It’s hard to get the exact data on how many startup acceleration programs are being launched every year, but it’s definitely a lot.

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The Next Web

MAY 2, 2017

And many are set to disrupt industries on a global scale. In 2009, Finland was the second largest investor in early stage European startups based on GDP. The country that gave birth to Nokia, Angry Birds and the Linux operating system is continuing to pop out startups. Most of these startups are in the tech or gaming industries.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 12, 2011

Intellectually, most people “get&# that the market for mobile technology and apps is a global one. Today, the appconomy is a more global phenomenon than ever, where time zones and national boundaries still exist in fact, but in practice mean less and less to our work and leisure time. Must come from Scandinavia or Japan, right?

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JULY 2, 2011

If you are interested in the big picture of global innovation, you might want to download this report from INSEAD — the 2011 Global Innovation Index. INSEAD is essentially a global business school with points of presence all around [.].

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

We decided to set up a joint venture to go after the global “Audio for Business” market, and Soundtrack was born. But the biggest opportunity presented is that the global music market has grown into a bigger market than ever before currently at $77 billion and that is expected to grow further to $142 billion before 2030.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2013

Those games are characterized by many different tasks at the same time; diverse resources and skill demands; global and virtual connections; tight timelines, emergent targets; evolving rules. Radically different relationships and structures are required to accomplish complex tasks in chaotic environments.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 29, 2010

The Lean Startup movement is already global ( see the map ). Thats as it should be, as the new era of entrepreneurship that is now dawning is intrinsically global. Startups may be intellectually global but they are physically local, which explains the increasing importance of startup hubs around the world. People, not as much.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2010

Entrepreneurship is the life-blood of our global civilization. Entrepreneurship is the life-blood of our global civilization. Together, I believe we are changing the face of entrepreneurship. If thats true, its primarily due to your hard work, building companies and testing new ideas. We all owe you. We all owe you.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The Founder Institute , the early-stage startup accelerator that aims to ‘globalize Silicon Valley’, is doubling down on Europe big time. The newly launched chapters are Zagreb (Croatia), Helsinki (Finland), Istanbul (Turkey), Rome (Italy) and Kyiv (Ukraine).

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Pascal's View

APRIL 5, 2016

My inaugural keynote lecture focused on the challenges and opportunities for Salzburg to become a global center of innovation excellence. How can the Salzburg community come together to nurture ideas into startups and see these startups grow into globally relevant companies? In my view this commitment to collaborate is in place.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

That’s because we’re now in the midst of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW); a week wholly dedicated to inspiring people to unleash their ideas and take the next step in the entrepreneurial journey. If you’re asking, “Why have a women’s day during Global Entrepreneurship Week?”,

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

these devices all need human instruction to enable correct and desired operation. Take a look and let me know what you think. Expo New York New York, NY Nov 19 The Lean Startup at MIT Boston, MA Nov 20 Lunch workshop at Dogpatch Labs Boston, MA Dec 17 Lean Startup Cohort program begins San Francisco, CA KISSmetrics KISSmetrics is loading.

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Jason Ball

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

A classic creative destructive force… Nokia was the primary employer in Finland for engineers and tech talent, a safe, solid bet. Stand-out companies like Supercell have sprung up in the last few years; Rovio is a global brand now – and success is breeding success. In my mind, it came out of Nokia.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 26, 2019

In case you aren’t aware, the video games industry globally is now larger the the global film industry, which is why we have a practice area that funds this sector. Petri built the studio and they developed the majority of game play in Finland, where there are a deep pool of talented video games professionals.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 14, 2009 International tour about to begin For my international readers: are you in Washington DC, Paris, Barcelona, London, Amsterdam, Malmo, or even Oulu, Finland? Then youll have a chance to come discuss the lean startup live and in-person. Whats that you say? Fascinating.)

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

Once we can see opportunities for truly global efficiency gains, all that remains is to ensure our team actually makes room for those investments. Instead, techniques like Five Whys teach us to view the entire application and product development team as one integrated system. From this holistic viewpoint, we can optimize accordingly.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I'm sure we all agree the technology landscape has changed in the last 30 years, but are you blaming agile development for the global financial crisis? @The Caretaker, there is no such thing as more (or less) complex; there is complex, and there is not complex. June 15, 2009 8:43 PM jackcrews said. Excellent post Eric.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

In this interview, Viljakainen also shares some thoughts about entrepreneurship and globalization. Let’s talk about globalization – recently in Singapore there were some push-back against globalization with recent reports on big companies here hiring top talent from overseas instead of using and local talent.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

To succeed, we will need innovation that is both original and deployed at global scale. Or these business models might just fund the global availability of products and services with minimal profits. That’s how we’ll create hundreds of millions of new jobs for the growing, global middle class. Networks of capital.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 23, 2009

fbFund REV featuring Eric Ries The Lean Startup Host: fbFund Type: Education - Lecture Network: Global Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009 Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm Location: fbFund REV Garage Street: 164 Hamilton City/Town: Palo Alto, CA RSVP Here So, if you are in the Bay Area and want to swing by Palo Alto on Thursday afternoon, come join the conversation.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2011

They’ve been thinking hard and smart about the lessons to be learned not only from Silicon Valley, but with only 16 million people, they are also looking for lessons from other small innovation clusters such as Israel, Singapore and Finland. There seemed to be very few who knew how to coach entrepreneurs and to build companies.

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VC Cafe

MAY 28, 2020

By the time the rap group JVG finished its set, about 700,000 people — nearly 12% of the whole population of Finland — had tuned in. The technology, and the consumers, aren’t there yet, and not even a global pandemic can change that, he says. Virtual Helsinki.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

You cant make these global efficiency improvements until you get clear about the goal of your development process. What all of these non-solutions have in common is that they treat only one aspect of the problem, but at the expense of another aspect. That leads to a seemingly-obvious question: what is progress in software development?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

I lived almost a year in Helsinki, Finland, and over six years in London, UK, where I had various experiences in fast paced market, even to the point of being a Creative Partner in my own company that was buried after several unpaid pitches, just after a half million pounds budget branding and launch campaign.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

So heres my simple question: What do folks in Washington need to know about the global community of entrepreneurs? Id like to see if we can come up with policy suggestions, concerns, or questions that might promote entrepreneurship generally - and globally. Ease the process for startups to get access to global talent.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

Take a look and let me know what you think. Expo New York New York, NY Nov 19 The Lean Startup at MIT Boston, MA Nov 20 Lunch workshop at Dogpatch Labs Boston, MA Dec 17 Lean Startup Cohort program begins San Francisco, CA KISSmetrics KISSmetrics is loading.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 24, 2020

I grew up in Finland. I grew up in a small town in Finland as an outsider geek, one way to make friends was to essentially dungeon master or game master role playing games. You can listen to our conversation on Apple , Google , or wherever you like to download podcasts. In addition, the transcript of our conversation is below.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. In addition, HOF has backed 10 companies with roots in Canada, China, Estonia, Finland, India, Germany, Denmark and Russia.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. In addition, HOF has backed 10 companies with roots in Canada, China, Estonia, Finland, India, Germany, Denmark and Russia.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 6, 2008

To mitigate these problems, we need a process that recognizes the different kinds of work a company does, and creates teams to get them done. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 30, 2020

Female leaders make a strong mark wherever they are whether it’s as female leaders in New Zealand and Finland or like current US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. In the world of entrepreneurship, women especially make their mark as innovative thinkers and in their ability to conceptualise groundbreaking solutions to dynamic problems.

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David Teten

JUNE 12, 2014

HBS Alumni Angels is a global angel group, given our chapters in 15 cities. Because of that, we have been judges or speakers at programs in New York geared to investors and startups from Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Eastern Europe, Germany, Holland, Israel, Italy, the Maghreb, and Portugal. 3) Internationalization.

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VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

Girls in Tech London picked the top women in 19 countries – the UK, Ireland, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Turkey, Greece and Israel – on the basis of their leadership and excellence in innovation and technology.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

Like other industries -- from publishing to automobiles -- entrepreneurship is in the process of being disrupted by globalization. We will not lose on their products -- after all, most of them are global. Like other industries -- from publishing to automobiles -- entrepreneurship is in the process of being disrupted by globalization.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 2, 2010

In a forthcoming article Ive written advocating for the Startup Visa , I wrote this: Like other industries – from publishing to automobiles – entrepreneurship is in the process of being disrupted by globalization. On the whole, this is a good thing for America and for our civilization. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

She is an award winning journalist and author of two critically acclaimed books, "Once Youre Lucky, Twice Youre Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0" (Gotham Books, May 2008) and "Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos" (Wiley, February 2011). Open Sesame! (A November 29, 2012.

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