http://kamleitner.com/2007/04/26/yeurope-mikro-venture-kapital-fur-europa/ independent web-consultant Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:56:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://kamleitner.com/2007/04/26/yeurope-mikro-venture-kapital-fur-europa/#comment-2 nonsmokingarea.com » Blog Archive » YEurope: a Micro-VC for europe Fri, 27 Apr 2007 13:56:40 +0000 http://kamleitner.com/2007/04/26/yeurope-mikro-venture-kapital-fur-europa/#comment-2 [...] it’s an inconvenient but somehow accepted opinion that society & politics in europe (and Austria probably in particular) don’t really foster entrepreneurship and small-scale business the way they do overseas. YEurope, a (Micro-)Venture Capital firm based in Vienna and launched earlier this week by Paul Böhm (Metalab) is a welcome change. obviously inspired by US-VC Y-Combinator, YEurope is offering small-scale funding to local web/tech-startups. for more info read the controversial at Y-Combinator’s forum or the followup at my not-yet-launched-officially-shiny-german blog. [...] [...] it’s an inconvenient but somehow accepted opinion that society & politics in europe (and Austria probably in particular) don’t really foster entrepreneurship and small-scale business the way they do overseas. YEurope, a (Micro-)Venture Capital firm based in Vienna and launched earlier this week by Paul Böhm (Metalab) is a welcome change. obviously inspired by US-VC Y-Combinator, YEurope is offering small-scale funding to local web/tech-startups. for more info read the controversial at Y-Combinator’s forum or the followup at my not-yet-launched-officially-shiny-german blog. [...]

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