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GT BRIEFING MARCH 2015: UPSTARTS: DRIVING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL
ECONOMY www.globaltrends.com
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(Source: http://fundersandfounders.com/what-7-billion-world-population-does/)
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“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right.”
Kofi Annan, Former United Nations Secretary-General
“The challenge of securing safe and plentiful water for all is one of the most daunting challenges
faced by the world today ”
Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General
Shifting mindsets and technological advances make it
easier, faster and cheaper to realize the entrepreneurial dream
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“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right.”
Kofi Annan, Former United Nations Secretary-General
“The challenge of securing safe and plentiful water for all is one of the most daunting challenges
faced by the world today ”
Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General
Venture builders Pulling together a number
of business ideas from across a network of resources, assigning
internal teams to develop them and sharing
resources
Social entrepreneurs Breaking down the walls
between the non-profit and the for-profit world
The sharing business Allowing individuals to benefit from an exploding number of choices to meet their needs
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“Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right.”
Kofi Annan, Former United Nations Secretary-General
“The challenge of securing safe and plentiful water for all is one of the most daunting challenges
faced by the world today ”
Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General
THINK
Peerbackers, SoMoLend and MicroVentures.
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Google for Entrepreneurs Communities and creative
spaces for entrepreneurs to learn and work in 125
countries
NaiLab Supports several startups on-
site and more virtually (Nairobi, Kenya)
Packard Place A hotspot for
entrepreneurship built for entrepreneurs by
entrepreneurs (Charlotte, US)
Communitech Founded by entrepreneurs,
has helped more than 1,000 firms
(Toronto, Canada)
Entrepreneurial
Hubs
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“Twice as many successful entrepreneurs are over 50 as under 25. The vast majority –
75% – have more than six years of industry experience,
and half more have more than 10 years when they create
their start up.”
(Excerpt from Harvard Business Review blog "Entrepreneurs Get Better with Age”)
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1985
2008
Today
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(Source: http://archive.ja-ye.org/Download/jaye/JA-YE_fact%20sheet%202014_single%20page.pdf
JA-YE Europe reaches 3.2 million students per year in 40 European countries
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• Startup Weekends • Startup Festivals • Innovation labs • Incubators • Makerspaces • Accelerators • Hackathons
THINK
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Experienced entrepreneurs get
access to knowledge and relationships
through Coca-Cola
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The Target Accelerator Program at Target India incubates tech startups for six months on their own campus in
Bangalore. Working alongside the Target development team, these
startups are innovating the future of shopping experiences.
The Sanofi Sunrise Initiative has enlisted the capabilities
and resources of venture capitalists and entrepreneurs to systematize the innovation
process at Sanofi.
Corporates + Entrepreneurs
Two different worlds or a new way to energize innovation?
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How will the entrepreneurial economy impact your organization
and industry?
Read the full briefing: Upstarts: Driving the Entrepreneurial Economy on http://www.globaltrends.com/monthly-briefings/60-
monthly-briefings/218-gt-briefing-february-2015-the-water-challenge
In March, look out for trends in action on The Future of Money
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This presentation is adapted from the GT Briefing March 2015: Upstarts: Driving the Entrepreneurial Economy. Electronic copies of the briefing and of our The Global Trends Fieldbook: From Data to Insights to Action are available on www.globaltrends.com, and printed copies of The Global Trends Fieldbook and The Global Trends Report can be purchased on Amazon.com and Amazon’s European sites. Don’t forget to register at www.globaltrends.com now to make sure you don’t miss our next monthly briefing (they are free)!