2014 startup report (2013 Year in Review)Jing Stiffler
The document provides an overview and summary of the tech startup ecosystem in the St. Louis region for the year 2013. It discusses key trends seen in 2013 including increased funding and revenues for startups, collaboration between entrepreneur support organizations, and the need for greater diversity and inclusion. It also provides rankings of the top 10 and fast growing startups based on metrics like funding, revenues, employees. New coworking spaces and facilities that opened in 2013 are highlighted.
2015 State of the Atlanta Startup EcosystemAdam Harrell
The document summarizes the state of the startup ecosystem in 2015. It notes that VC investment increased 32% in 2014, and the city ranked 10th in total acquisitions from 2012-2014. Atlanta emerged as one of the top 10 startup cities outside the Bay Area. Several technology clusters such as mobile, health, and fintech saw growth and acquisitions. New entrepreneurship centers and educational programs were added to support the ecosystem.
This is a free orientation to help new and aspiring entrepreneurs learn how to plug in to the Dallas startup scene. Get the inside scoop from one of the local community leaders to get acquainted with the exciting entrepreneur scene in Dallas.
Few countries can boast having a third of its GDP stored as mobile money in the hands of a telecom group. There is no miracle in the rise of MPesa, but a deep understanding by Safaricom of the social fabric of East Africa’s tech and economic hub, as well as a lots of test and try. The lure of mobile money have lots of startups competing into this space, to connect remittances, shopping and payments to the MPesa infrastructure. Other than that, Kenya is also experiencing a double motion in its innovation ecosystem: if it’s definitely a community-driven startup hub, its government is also playing a key role through laws and pharaonic projects.
This Amsterdam Tech Startup Guide gives you an overview of what is happening in the Amsterdam startup ecosystem. If your startup, organisation or initiative isn't in our list, please let us know. Send us an email to hello@startuptour.org.