Endeavor is turning 20 years old this year – a good time to revisit the basics of how entrepreneurship can drive economic development in a city. Originally published on Techcrunch in 2014, this ...
On December 6, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightIncubators have been hailed as a source of economic growth; in recent years, both governments and companies have established incubators in the hopes of improving the local economy. ...
On August 11, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightWhile large countries are often described as the most innovative, many small countries are equally as innovative. From Estonia’s push to provide basic Wi-Fi Internet to all citizens, ...
On July 16, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightMany policymakers and business leaders are talking about entrepreneurship ecosystems, but what does this phrase really mean? We asked several hundred policymakers and local leaders to describe what ...
On July 16, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightEntrepreneurship support programs, if done well, have a great potential to alleviate poverty and create jobs. World Bank economists, among others, seem to agree: in 2013, the World ...
On June 16, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightSilicon Valley’s startup culture is widely idealized, envied, and at times, mocked; it is such a popular topic that HBO just renewed its hit show of the same ...
On June 16, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightHigh-growth firms in Brazil account for 50 percent of new jobs in the country, but they only represent 1 percent of companies. The regulatory environment, market conditions, and access to capital ...
On May 21, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightThe fact that quickly growing companies, or scaleups, are often responsible for most of national employment growth has been mentioned many times before in posts on Entrepreneurship Ecosystem ...
On May 20, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightHow do great entrepreneurs learn the craft of entrepreneurship? A number of companies in Endeavor’s network have doubled their revenues and employment figures in the past two years. The analytics ...
On May 11, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightScaleups represent only 5 percent of Kenyan firms, but they have created 72 percent of new jobs in the past three years. As part of the series that included reports ...
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