Assorted links - July 2018
Across the globe, taxes on corporations plummet The Hong Kong Government has announced that it is allocating US$6.5 billion in fostering Innovation and Technology development in Hong Kong. Mary Meeker’s 2018 internet trends report: All the slides, plus analysis Mobile money in Somaliland App Traps: How Cheap Smartphones Siphon User Data in Developing Countries The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies: Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles (Innovation and Technology in the World Economy) Major bank CEOs say blockchain will underpin the financial industry 'in five years' Google just gave a stunning demo of Assistant making an actual phone call Defining Digital Transformation New funding programs for Greek businesses Swedish startup KRY raises €53 million to expand to France and UK Moovit partners with TRAINOSE in Greece VR/AR Dreams? Prep Yourself Now Immigrants founded and co-founded half of all the billion-dollar startups in 2016, ...