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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

ReadWriteStart

While the country itself is small compared to other Western European big leagues, Tallinn has a HeatMap Trust Score of 93%, and in recent years government intervention and financial support have made it one of the most prominent places in the Baltic region for startups and startup accelerator programs.

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Hacking for Allies

Steve Blank

The goal of Hacking for Allies , (which will launch a second cohort next week,) is to connect dual-use startups (those that sell to companies and government agencies) in allied nations to the U.S. For example, today it takes 7 to 10 years for a company in Norway to sell into the U.S. Hacking for Allies – Norway Edition.

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Digital Nomad Visa: Where to find the highest average salary?

Transformify

Norway Average salary: $69,953 Norway is the highest-paying country in Scandinavia and this along with its beautiful landscape is what draws many people to live here. Plus, the government provides lots of retraining and education services to help unemployed people get back into work as soon as possible.

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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

tests new technology on a province-wide scale for industry and government. Companies like SaskTech work closely with government and post-secondary institutions to help contribute to the number of qualified tech professionals. This software is being used by the Norwegian Olympic Center and Team Norway. Inno Tech Alberta Inc.

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The Best Places to Start a Business in 2015

Up and Running

” Austin features a government-sponsored small business development program, and a reputable university business incubator. Arctic Norway lends itself to some ethereal sights, like these reindeer. “[Norway] ranked third in Gallup’s latest global happiness survey. The unemployment rate, just 3.5

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In the Lean In Era, Business And Tech Still Fail To Promote Women; 4 Ways To Fix The Problem Now 

YoungUpstarts

Branches of the industry, such as video gaming, are overtly misogynist in governance, in culture, and in product content. Governments, stock exchanges, and industry groups in Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, for example, are very active on gender diversity issues. A mere 5 percent of Tech’s senior executives are women.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

Our population churns out 181 patents per million inhabitants ranking us #8 in the world – ahead of the US, South Korea and Norway. The Next Web and the Next Women) and several government backed initiatives. We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology.