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The week in entrepreneurship


Your weekly summary of entrepreneurship news, comment, and features. Sent by the Centre for Entrepreneurs (part of the New Entrepreneurs Foundation). Sign up here. Read the original newsletter here.

News

  • Government set to scrap entrepreneurs’ relief in £2.7bn tax grab (CityAM)
  • Cap abolished on Tech Nation visa ensuring access for highly-skilled tech workers (Sifted)
  • Founders Factory backs Creator Fund, student-led VC to back EU student startups (TechCrunch)
  • New ‘east-west’ divide splitting north start-up economy (BBC features Enterprise Research Centre research)
  • Whitehall looks to clamp down on business grant fraud (CityAM)

Opinion

  • My experience with burnout as a startup founder (Joel Gascoigne, co-founder & CEO, Buffer)
  • Purpose-driven tech is how Europe will attract top talent (open letter from leading European entrepreneurs)
  • Less low-skilled migration means we can no longer ignore Britain’s NEETs (Sam Windett, director of policy, Impetus)
  • It’s 2020 and tech still sucks at diversity – here’s how we fix it (Yessi Bello Perez, senior writer, The Next Web)
  • Is IR35 a disaster waiting to happen? (David Prosser, contributor, Forbes)

Features

  • FT: China’s startups struggle as coronavirus fear hits funding
  • Evening Standard: Huel’s Julian Hearn on the food for time-pressed Brits
  • Y Combinator: Series A Guide
  • TechCrunch: Andreessen Horowitz has backed Run The World, a startup with a timely offering: live online events





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