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

The Next Web

But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. The Netherlands ranks top place in a large number of ICT indicators. On both these indicators, the Netherlands ranks second worldwide. The Netherlands remains open for business. A top-notch infrastructure.

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Spotting Opportunities; The Startup Journey of Catherine Mandungu

The Startup Magazine

Certainly, early on, with no marketing, no partnerships, Catherine did as many online events and networking as possible. Referrals from people and clients who knew her work and were able to recommend her to their network became very important. Overcoming Challenges. 1) Finding Clients. 2) Creating a sustainable business.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

There will also be a free networking reception at Campus on Monday, June 25th. Brandsforce is a plug & play social media marketing platform that generates conversations, engagements and measurable actions on social networks. UK Startups can receive an *almost free* ticket by registering on this page. Brandsforce - Company Website.

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Common B2B Challenges and How To Solve Them

ConversionXL

The goal of the sprint was validating the demand in the “IT integrators” vertical in 5 European countries: Belgium, Netherlands, France, Spain and England. Here is an example of the three-week marketing sprint we’ve created for one of the customers. We start with answering the question: how can we validate if there is demand?

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Why haven’t European investors fully accepted the ‘failure is good’ mentality yet?

The Next Web

Sure, you can increase your luck by growing a network of great people and constantly learning skills. Even the Netherlands is catching up, with FailCon NL taking place this week on March 4th, 2014 in Amsterdam. Failing serves to humble us and remind us that we are not untouchable, infallible, or irreplaceable.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

In its official nomination of TaKaDu, the WEF committee said that “by combining smart IT and SaaS, TaKaDu is radically improving the efficiency of water networks, significantly increasing the world’s water supply. 3M TO PAY $230 MILLION FOR ISRAELI TECHNOLOGY FIRM ATTENTI. .

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SXSW Startups: DashTag Tracks Soccer

Austin Startup

Based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, DashTag will show off its own stats at 12:30 pm Sunday, March 11, along with the other finalists in Sports and Performance Data Technology , at the Hilton Austin, Salon AB. The diversity, the innovation and the network are just few of the many aspects that inspired us to apply. After the U.K.,