by David Ponraj | Sep 16, 2020 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
Lessons learnt from listening and watching expert practitioners in the field of inclusive ecosystem building. In recent years, entrepreneurship ecosystem building has become somewhat of a fad in the world of small business support. It is because of other socioeconomic...
by David Ponraj | Nov 17, 2019 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
Seven innovation and collaboration outcomes that can be accelerated using technology The last bastion of non-automated, highly manual inefficient processes is the world of nonprofits and community building. Technology has revolutionized the way corporations run their...
by David Ponraj | Nov 10, 2019 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
We had an incredible first year at Web Summit. In fact, when I called in June to apply, I did not even have a set of wire frames for the app. In the four months since that first call, our team worked with maniacal speed to get ready for Web Summit. And every drop of...
by David Ponraj | Mar 22, 2019 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
A Case for Change As entrepreneurial community leaders, we are doing our entrepreneurs and start-ups a disservice by not bringing efficiency, measurability and innovation into our ecosystems. This case for change is a look at a bold new world where entrepreneurial...
by David Ponraj | Oct 16, 2018 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology, Uncategorized
If you have started a business before, you know that it can be quite difficult at first to adjust to the life of a startup, it is filled with uncertainty and relies heavily on serendipity. As a Startup, you have already mentally prepared yourself for those lonely days...