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200-year-old Croatian castle to be converted to innovation centre
WBAF and Krapina Zagorje County, Croatia signed a Memorandum of Understanding where both parties agreed to support the development of business angel activities by...
WBAF cooperates with OECD countries looking to develop innovative financial instruments...
Over the last two decades, the world has experienced a ‘startup revolution’, and over the last decade, OECD countries have successfully developed an ecosystem...
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A World Where Startups Come Alive
Workinton CEO, Pınar Massena describes Turkey’s earlystage
ecosystem, illustrates where her organisation fits into
this picture, and explains what makes Workinton different.
The prevalence of...
WBAF’s first Africa office opens in Tanzania
As announced by the World Business angel Investment Forum, WBAF’s first Africa office will open in Dar Es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania. The...
The Best Ranked Croatian University hosts STup! 2019
The University of Split of Croatia hosts an international competition for student startups, which will be held on 20th and 21st of May 2019 in...
The Global Development of Chinese Entrepreneurs
Insights from one of China’s top entrepreneurs
on the country’s growing culture of entrepreneurship,
domestically and abroad.
WANG HUI
Director, International Department of
Macro-Euro China...
Crowdfunding: Seeing over the crowd
Charles Sidman reviews the salient success of Crowdfunding to date, and explores some of its remaining uncertainties, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
CHARLES SIDMAN (MBA,...
Agreement signed between the Government of Ghana and WBAF for the...
Country Implementation Agreement on the WBAF Master Plan for African Economies to ease access to finance for startups, scaleups, entrepreneurs, SMEs and high growth...
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up to radically change
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PAOLO SIRONI
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In...
Transitioning CEOs of G20 economies to angel investors to fuel economic...
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WBAF Ministerial Roundtable in response to the worldwide digital transformation
This WBAF 2019 Ministerial Roundtable included government ministers from various countries, angel investors, policymakers, and representatives of innovation and science parks, chambers of commerce...
But what is ‘the best finance’?
Baybars Altuntas
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On November 14th, the Swiss ICT Investor Club (SICTIC) team invited a fantastic line-up of keynote speakers for the 3rd Swiss Fintech Investor Day,...
An Exclusive Interview with Mendi: Figuring out FinTech Future Four
A bank that funds FinTechs, supports them with Business Angels, and then becomes their first customer?
Gokhan Mendi, Vice President of the Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB)...
World Congress of Angel Investors assists United Nations in its 2030...
Often referred to as the Davos of the early and post-early equity investment and capital markets of the world, the World Congress of Angel...
