No community is perfect on any of the measures. Where does your community stack up? Leadership: Strong group of entrepreneurs who are visible, accessible and committed to the region being a great place to start and grow a company. Intermediaries: Many well-respected mentors and advisors giving back across all stages, sectors, demographics, and geographies as well as a solid presence of effective, visible, well-integrated accelerators and incubators. Network Density: Deep, well-connected community of startups and entrepreneurs along with engaged and visible investors, advisors, mentors, and
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