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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

ReadWriteStart

A Tourist Destination These capitals are more than top tourist destinations , and while it wasn’t possible to include nearly as many of the best places there are for startups; from scenic Iceland that brought us Alvotech, Contralant, and CCP Games.

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Twitter Link Roundup #142 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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A Happier Workplace: 4 Tips From Iceland – [link]. Be More Productive. Why It’s Good that the Internet Is Changing Our Brains – [link]. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Mediocre Entrepreneurs – [link]. Startup Traction Mistakes – [link]. When Freemium Fails – [link]. – [link].

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Female Founders: Two Women Disrupt Shower Head Industry

The Startup Magazine

Vitaclean HQ is a lifestyle product with a sustainability twist. Sara (Australian and Icelandic) and Kristina (Bulgarian) met while working for fashion content powerhouse INDIGITAL GROUP in London when the concept of Vitaclean was born. A Vitaclean is a shower head with three levels of filtration for instant soft hair and skin.

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Five Drivers of Real Opportunity for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

So why do I see some many funding requests for products along these lines? Maybe we haven’t seen the results yet, but there are thousands of startup opportunities to offer new products and services, to replace those in crisis. I’m looking for things like the next Internet, cold fusion, or a technology to cure cancer.

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Two years of remote working – hiring, scaling, culture, and the lifestyle trade-off

The Startup Toolkit

Tech businesses theoretically get this for free once the product is built, since most websites can do their thing without you being on call. For example, we’ve set up our comms so we can be away from internet for a week or more without negative effects. But unlike my previous businesses, this one scales with people.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I wanted to be able to provide pet information along with cannabis and hemp products to help their pets live better lives, so in 2015 I started VETCBD. It’s very fulfilling to be able to see these brands grow and be able to employ all sorts of people and see how their products have a positive impact on their customers.

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No Excuses not to Travel: Noken is the First Digital Native Tour Operator and Here's Why I Backed It

This is going to be BIG.

A few weeks ago, I booked a customized tour of Iceland with Noken , and I did it in about five minutes. The internet provided a firehose of reviews, lists, and research, which was nice for a while, but then it became overwhelming. I'm also excited to see Iceland in two weeks!! That's not something I had any interest in.

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