Hallo Berlin, the rising European hub for startups

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When searching for the top 10 startup hubs in the world, one name you can’t overlook in any list available anywhere on the web is Berlin, the UNESCO “City of Design”. Surprisingly, a survey on Venture Village shows that Berlin has 50% increase in startups from 2008 to present as compared to Munich. Ranked on number 20 by the World Bank Group in terms of “Ease of Doing Business”, no doubt StartupBootcamp enlisted this wonderhub as one of the top 3 startup ecosystems round the world. Thus after the massive success of NYC City Beat, our next halt is this beautiful city with spectacular innovations paving their way to the zenith. Before we present you with our City Beat version 2, let’s have a look at 10 names who are making Berlin stand out as a startup hub! For full feature, here's the link http://bit.ly/1glvFWK

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Hallo Berlin!Hallo Berlin!A look into this startup city’s history and the

big names surrounding it...

10 names who are making this City stand out as a

Berlin today is a place that offers a lot of opportunities both geographically and as a fertile playground for people to develop their ideas.

Simon Schaeferpartner at angel and seed financing company JMES Investments

Source : Forbes

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by StartupBootcamp

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by World Bank Group

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180M USERS170 EMPLOYEES

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BULGARIA, LONDON AND SAN FRANCISCO

ONE OF THE DARLINGS OF BERLIN'S SMALL BUT GROWING STARTUP SCENE.

44%munich Berlin

McKinsey Study, October 2013 says

100000+ new jobs By 2020

Berlin could deliver

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startup hub

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All that is left to analyse is how high can this startup fever burn!Berlin is buzzing high.

SOURCE : VENTURE VILLAGE

SOURCE : SFGATE