{"id":4724,"date":"2019-10-07T08:22:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T08:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/?p=4724"},"modified":"2023-08-11T14:22:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T14:22:33","slug":"ep-5-a-deep-dive-into-croatian-startup-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/ep-5-a-deep-dive-into-croatian-startup-ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"EP-5: A deep dive into Croatian startup ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\">\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"388\" class=\"wp-image-4729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-1024x388.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4729\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=4729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-1024x388.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-150x57.png 150w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-768x291.png 768w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-24x9.png 24w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-36x14.png 36w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink-48x18.png 48w, https:\/\/www.startupblink.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Global-Map-of-Startups-Ecosystem-Rankings-_-StartupBlink.png 1059w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11540921\/height\/80\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/no\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"80\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In this episode, we talk with Hermes Arriaga, the founder of ImpactHub, coworking space, with whom we met in Zagreb, Croatia.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>As a native Mexican that has been very much involved in his local startup ecosystem, Hermes shares his insights on the Mexican and Croatian startup ecosystems. 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