Monday, September 8, 2014

Berlin, the Startup City: Big Dreams and Growing Pains

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BERLIN — There’s no shortage of emerging tech scenes labeled as the “next Silicon Valley,” and Berlin often tops that list


When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, it attracted an onset of artists, musicians and other creatives to the city. While housing prices in other European cities skyrocketed over the years — particularly in London and Paris — Berlin remains relatively affordable, offering young, aspiring entrepreneurs a lower-cost, lower-risk platform to jump-start both careers and companies



It’s easy for international workers to get visas in Berlin, too; especially compared to the U.S. The city is a multicultural hub, with a blend of British, French, Spanish and American expats. You don't have to speak German to thrive in Berlin Read more...


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