Where Does Austin's Ecosystem Rank with Farshad Fahimi of Startup Genome

We see all of these best of city lists.  Best places to live, most affordable, growing tech employment, and so on. How does Austin stack up when looking at our overall startup environment?  Today we are bringing on Farshad Fahimi (Director of Data Strategy), who is going to walk us through Startup Genome’s annual ranking of the global ecosystem.  We discuss the big observations in this year's report, what does the data say about Austin, and how does our future look. 

Rankings influence narratives and narratives create...What's next Austin

Episode Links:

• Startup Genome's Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2022
• Austin Next Medium article with additional analysis 

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