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Code Club UK celebrates its first birthday, invites the whole world to the party

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The first Code Club World communities will be in Luxembourg and Kiev and will be run by web developer Patrick Welfringer and TA Venture Director and IDCEE conference organizer Viktoriya Tigipko. Earlier this year, British chip design company ARM said it would support and fund up to 1,000 more after school coding clubs across the UK.

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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

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The city also hosts the must-go tech conferences Web Summit and F.ounders. From BillGuard ’s crowdsourced personal finance security to Wix ’s web publishing tool and Cardboard Technologies ’ biodegradable bicycle, the startup landscape has a reputation of being the most inventive in the world. Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Q&A with Mangrove VC partner Michael Jackson: “You don’t build code at a party”

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One of the biggest names behind Luxembourg-based Mangrove is Michael Jackson. Last month, they put on a big party here in a venue consisting of old shipping containers – what could be more Berlin than that – as they continue their search for the next big thing.

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