TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. So that’s our job.” France and Germany.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

This means that you can produce cannabis, for example, in Portugal, and sell to any EU country as long as you have export/import licenses. What are some of the biggest challenges facing Europe’s cannabis industry right now? David Bonnier, founding partner, Enexis AB. Europe is largely a medical-only market right now. Unlike the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

European champions will be national champions first. But the company is already looking at other markets as well — Belgium, Italy, Spain, maybe Portugal or Eastern Europe countries. So the company faces some of the challenges that Deliveroo and Uber Eats also face. We can’t sell everything at a loss,” he said.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

TechCrunch caught up with the high commissioner for Spain Entrepreneurial Nation, Francisco Polo, for an update on what’s been agreed in the draft text of the startup law — and to get his views on some of the early feedback from the ecosystem. This interview has been lightly edited for clarity.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

What have they learned from this challenging year? Posted by Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Kevin Eckstrom, spokesman for the Washington National Cathedral. Eckstrom and the team at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, were preparing for virtual Easter services when we last chatted.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

This Friday at its annual Digital Day , the European Commission will be launching a “legislative instrument” called the EU Startup Nations Standard (SNS). Lisbon’s startup scene rises as Portugal gears up to be a European tech tiger. But that depends if all the things they hope for come to pass.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We see historic fires in Greece, Portugal and North America’s entire West Coast ; epic floods in Germany ; devastating tornadoes in historically temperate geographies such as the Czech Republic ; record-breaking hurricanes in the Caribbean and Philippines; drought in Syria that ultimately led to civil war; destruction of the Great Barrier Reef.

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