Startup Friendliness Index News

15.12.2021

EuropeGermanyBerlin

Does Berlin’s LGBTQ-friendliness provide its startup ecosystem with a competitive edge?

Berlin is well-known for its culture of LGBTQ+ friendliness. I sat down with activist Athena Lam to discuss how it impacts startup culture.

15.12.2021

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The importance of well-being for entrepreneurs in a startup ecosystem

Entrepreneurs tend to report higher wellness levels in comparison to employees. Read Iulia Stroila's piece on its importance to startup ecosystems.

15.12.2021

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Addressing cultural differences in venture capital investments

We live in a global economy, but there are still cultural considerations to keep in mind when approaching investors. Read Anna's take on the topic.

15.12.2021

EuropeGermanyBerlin

A closer look at Berlin’s startup ecosystem using the SFI

What is it like to be a startup or entrepreneur in Berlin? We interviewed Bernhard Friedrichs to find out.

15.12.2021

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Why you need an accelerator to help you expand internationally

Scaling to a new region is a lot of work. Find out why an accelerator can help you pick the right time and the right reasons.

15.12.2021

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empower issue #3 — Berlin: A startup bridge between Asia & Europe

For this edition of empower, we took a look inward. How can we make Berlin a more powerful entry-way for international startups scaling into Europe?

15.12.2021

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Expanding into Asia: firsthand insights featuring Bernhard Friedrichs

What considerations go into taking a startup to a new region? Read our piece featuring Bernhard Friedrichs to learn more.

15.12.2021

EuropeGermanyBerlin

Landing in Berlin from Asia featuring Kristin Eckert of Scaler8

What is it like for startups trying to expand to Europe through Berlin? We spoke to Kristin Eckert of Scaler8 to hear her expertise on the process.

25.10.2021

West AfricaSenegalDakar, Thiès, Saint-Louis, Bambey

Senegal: a blueprint for West Francophone Africa’s startup ecosystems