"Supercharging the Local Ecosystem" by Simon Schaefer, Factory Berlin

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Sizing the EU App Economy / Brussels, Belgium / 13th February 2014

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Thesis

International tech giants

+ local heroes

+ brand new startups

+ an academic framework

+ real estate (proximity and perks)

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Thesis

International tech giants

+ local heroes

+ brand new startups

+ an academic framework

+ real estate (proximity and perks)

= Supercharging the local Ecosystem

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DistilleryLaw, Tax, Design & Pitch Clinics1,000 m2 Incubation / Acceleration

Facilities250 person Auditorium400 person Event SpaceRestaurant, Deli & CoffeeFitness Area

Space11,500 m2 built to spec tech offices1,000 m2 co-working space

The Factory is a campus for startups in the center of Berlin Mitte, at the heart of a growing ecosystem.

Six buildings on the site of the former Berlin wall offer 16,000 m2 of office and leisure space, designed to create an outstanding work environment.

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1 A startup can defined as every lawful business, that

1.1 is funded at least 80% by its own capital or similar matters

1.2 (i) does not have more that [30] employees and was not founded more than five years ago; or (ii) shows a significant growth in employees, volume of sales, or profit with in a period of 24 months

1.3 has increased its volume of sales or profit by a minimum of x%

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