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“Indecent Proposal” For Startup Founders

Would you accept an offer of $8000 to build an MVP for that idea you've been toying with and had no balls to act upon. It seems that while the cost of creating a startup has significantly declined, and the barriers to entry enable literally almost anyone to start a technology startup, there's no substitute for the passion, focus and attention of the founding team and it's unlikely to be artificially produced in a "Lab" environment or by simply providing a small amount of capital.
NESTA Report - European Incubators
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The Startup Factories, How Incubators Are Shaping Entrepreneurs [Report]

Startup incubators have grown in double digits in the last couple of years. Following the success of Ycombinator and TechStars, in recent years we have seen literally hundreds of regional incubators set up in the rest of the US and Europe, across campuses and within vertical industries, such as mobile or finance.
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7 Start-Up Competitions Help Entrepreneurs Get Off Ground

Do you have a tech start-up that you're trying to get off the ground? Check out these upcoming eventsaround the world. Hurry up - application deadlines are approaching!