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Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (view source)
Revision as of 17:18, 18 December 2015
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*'''Entrepreneurship education''': formal education on topics on or related to entrepreneurship, particularly in higher education such as MBA or undergraduate business programs
*'''Established incumbent firms''': successful incumbent firms provide partnership, engage in open innovation, and act as a source for acquisition and spin-off in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
*'''Flex-space and other resource providers''': businesses offering a variety of services specific to start-ups, primarily focusing on the supply of workspace to early stage ventures or entrepreneurs. WeWork is an example flex-space provider with office through-out the US and Canada.[http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/2015/12/wework-first-toronto-shared-office-richmond.html]
*'''Skilled labor''': members of the work force with advanced degrees, particularly in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
*'''Small business lending''': a subset of loans offered by financial institutions, specifically to small business that fall under the classifications established by the SBA [https://www.sba.gov/category/navigation-structure/contracting/contracting-officials/small-business-size-standards]
