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Startups and innovation

Startups are typically innovative, fast-growing and dependent on outside funding, and they are also vulnerable. These curations cover how startups learn from failure and uncertainty, how tech entrepreneurs turn opportunities into viable businesses, and how barriers to entry shape a new industry such as legal cannabis.

How startups and innovation learn through failure

Startups and innovation are typically characterized by an innovative stance, potential for rapid growth, external funding, and vulnerability. How can people understand uncertainty and failure in startups, and respond to them? The lessons consider how setbacks, decisions, and planning shape the experience of building and restarting a startup.

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How tech entrepreneurship turns opportunities into viable businesses

Tech entrepreneurship is about creating or extracting economic value by finding and commercializing opportunities to deliver products or services. In economics, an entrepreneur is an entity able to translate inventions or technologies into products and services. The lessons explore venture ideas, resources and teams, and how startups learn whether a business model may have value.

by Curiate·tech entrepreneurship

Cannabis startup growth meets barriers to entry

Cannabis startups face challenges in a rapidly emerging legal market shaped by restrictions, with governments legalizing medical and adult use. What barriers stand in the way of growth, and how do they affect who can enter the industry? The lessons trace how opportunity meets regulatory, financial, and social barriers.

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