Signals and Noise UNDER PRESSURE – Israel, or “Startup Nation” as it’s sometimes called, is buzzing from two recent news stories about bigtime investments in the expanding semiconductor manufacturing…
At a recent meeting of the European Commission held in Sofia on 16 May 2018 on research and innovation, leaders said Europe needed to do better to turn research innovation…
Increased innovation and an improved startup ecosystem in Europe have been cited as key reasons for the continent’s growing appeal to US and Chinese investors over the last five years,…
by Nitin Dahad Earlier this year, we published an article entitled, “Europe is starting to feel more like Silicon Valley”, an observation that is emerging as a result of good…
We previously highlighted how Silicon Valley’s dominance is increasingly being challenged in innovation centers, with Asia growing faster than the US. Well Europe is now also catching up in terms…
European consumers are heavily invested in digital technologies—83 percent of people have access to the internet in their homes, and 76 percent say they use the internet regularly. But the…
Data-driven innovation is unlocking new opportunities for Europe to grow its economy and address pressing social challenges. While Europe has achieved some early successes in data-driven innovation, including in areas…
It is often quoted that the European innovation and entrepreneur ecosystem is unable to create startup companies that can scale-up significantly in the same way that the US is able…