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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How This German Founder Built The Nation’s Most Valuable Startup

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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The Unicorn Divide: U.S. vs. Europe

This chapter explores the stark differences in the entrepreneurial ecosystems of Europe and the United States, particularly the number of unicorn companies. It highlights the challenges of European startups due to underdeveloped venture capital infrastructure and a cultural aversion to risk, while sharing personal anecdotes from the early days of bootstrapping a tech company.

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