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“It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real.” quote by Juan Enriquez
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“It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real.”

Juan Enriquez

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Source Speech: Economic Development Forum, 2005

The speaker emphasizes that New York must develop genuine venture capital infrastructure alongside its existing strengths in fashion, finance, tourism, and communications.

In simple terms: NYC needs real venture support, not just its current industries.

Key Takeaway

Invest in venture ecosystems to sustain innovation.

Themes

economy innovation infrastructure policy growth

Mood

optimistic strategic forward-looking

Type

policy business economic

When to use this quote

  • startup funding
  • policy planning
  • urban development
  • education programs

Key Concepts

venture capital regional development economic diversification

Questions to Reflect On

  • What incentives can attract venture capital to NYC?
  • How can existing industries support new venture ecosystems?
A Different Perspective

Building venture infrastructure is costly and may face regulatory hurdles.

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