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Startup Acts are more than just policy documents—they are public declarations that a government values and supports startups. While some Acts introduce tangible legislative reforms, others remain largely symbolic. But even symbolic Startup Acts send a powerful signal to entrepreneurs, investors, and the global community that startups are a national priority. The best Startup Acts […]
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The world’s startup ecosystems are constantly evolving, with new cities rising to prominence and others continuing their steady growth. StartupBlink’s Global Startup Ecosystem Index tracks the performance of over 1,000 cities and 100+ countries, providing a comprehensive view of the global startup landscape. In this article, we focus on the fastest-growing cities for startups in […]
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Securing funding is a key step for startups working to develop and scale new technologies or business models. In 2025, a wide range of public sector startup funding programs are available across different regions, offering support through grants, public loans, co-investment schemes, and fund-of-funds initiatives. These programs are typically designed to support research, innovation, commercialization, […]
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For years, global hubs like San Francisco, London, and New York have attracted top startup talent despite high costs. Today, more countries are turning to startup visa and relocation programs to compete for international founders. Instead of relying solely on subsidies, these programs offer fast-tracked visas, relocation support, and founder-friendly conditions. They make it easier […]