Economic Growth Through Entrepreneurs
As a renowned startup economist, we should be working together with government, economic development offices, and municipalities, to cultivate vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems.
With a rich background in venture capital economic development, let’s put in place strategic insights to accurately assess regional markets, attract and nurture startup development organizations, draw venture capital, and influence public policy and regulation.
Having worked with Liege, Belgium; Croatia; Colombia; Argentina; Ireland; South Korea; and through cities across North America to transform their entrepreneurial landscapes, involving this work in yours is instrumental in positioning regions as hubs of innovation and economic vitality.
Your region’s economic potential by fostering a thriving entrepreneurial environment
With decades of experience in Silicon Valley and Texas, bring to your market a strategic, collaborative approach to economic development, aligning initiatives with regional strengths to build thriving startup ecosystems that attract talent, investment, and sustainable growth.
Regional Market Assessment
Comprehensive analysis to identify unique economic strengths and opportunities within your area.
Startup Ecosystem Development
Strategies to establish and support organizations that foster startup growth, including accelerators, incubators, and co-working spaces.
Venture Capital Attraction
Techniques to draw investment by connecting local opportunities with global venture networks.
Policy and Regulatory Advisory
Guidance on crafting policies that encourage innovation, streamline business processes, and remove barriers to entrepreneurship.
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