YoungUpstarts
APRIL 7, 2016
For aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s hard to resist the allure of Silicon Valley. You’d be forgiven for thinking that any budding entrepreneur should only look at setting up in Silicon Valley to be successful. Photo credit: Canada flag from Shutterstock. By Raj Narayanaswamy, cofounder and Co-CEO, Replicon.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 15, 2018
According to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report , in 2017, global venture capital investments reached the record of $140 billion, while the total value creation of the world’s startup economy hit astonishing $2.3 North America is not just about Silicon Valley. Will it manage to stay dominant?
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YoungUpstarts
JULY 16, 2019
Vancouver has a situated tech market with a direct line to Silicon Valley. Global interest in Canadian tech jobs has increased by 58%. Experts believe the global interest has made these jobs easier to fill. Many companies like these and more have made an impact on a global stage. Ontario a Tech Giant.
ReadWriteStart
MAY 3, 2018
Also, the Collision team chose the city because it is considered to be a metropolitan hub with state-of-the-art infrastructure and one of the most vibrant tech and startup sectors in North America. At the rate it’s growing, Toronto will have more technology jobs than Silicon Valley within the next two years.
thebarefootvc
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
I overviewed demographic and economic trends globally and outlined the opportunity for technology companies to access growth in the emerging markets. They later started a company based in Silicon Valley that became one of the fastest growing companies ever, with almost all of its growth coming from outside the US.
Hunter Walker
JUNE 26, 2023
That exposure gave me insight into the significant knowledge gap that exists between Silicon Valley and the rest of the world. , I’ve spent a lot of time in international ecosystems over the years (I’ve invested in startups in more than 20 countries and helped run accelerators on 5 continents).
Version One Ventures
MARCH 5, 2020
Almost six years ago Marc Andreessen spelled out the playbook for creating the next Silicon Valley: Don’t copy the Valley but “figure out what domain is (or could be) specific to a specific region—and then removing the regulatory hurdles for that particular domain”. Ideas, teams and capital are more fluid than ever before.
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