{"id":25452,"date":"2014-06-11T16:23:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T14:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/?p=25452"},"modified":"2014-06-11T16:23:32","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T14:23:32","slug":"15-countries-launch-allied-startups-new-global-startup-advocacy-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/2014\/06\/15-countries-launch-allied-startups-new-global-startup-advocacy-network\/","title":{"rendered":"15 countries launch Allied For Startups, a new global startup advocacy network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25455 aligncenter\" alt=\"Bp2d7gWIQAExDWv\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/assets\/Bp2d7gWIQAExDWv.jpg\" width=\"599\" height=\"447\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/francedigitale.org\/day2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France Digitale Day<\/a> in Paris this week, France Digitale, a startup advocacy association which lobbies the French government for startup legislation, has launched\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/alliedforstartups.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied for Startups<\/a>, alongside 14 other country-based associations of similar nature based on 4 continents: Startup Chile, Startup Brazil, Berlin-based The Factory, Startup Malaysia, the USA&#8217;s Engine Advocacy &amp; Startup Malaysia are just some of the well-known advocacy groups who have signed on board.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the group is simple: create an international lobby that can push pro-startup legislation across multiple markets, evening out the playing field and eliminating the fragmentations of legislation across markets. Taxation, privacy, Startup Visa, Open Data &amp; Copyright law are all on the docket.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with France Digitale co-founder and VC Marie Ekeland about this project earlier this week, she made it clear that France Digitale&#8217;s ability to affect change within France was limited due to the international nature of many of the problems faced by the venture &amp; startup community today. With multiple countries and continents leveraging a common legislation, there is a possibility to have a greater impact, to push a level playing field, and bring a larger representation and understanding of legislation to startups.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At France Digitale Day in Paris this week, France Digitale, a startup advocacy association which lobbies the French government for startup legislation, has launched\u00a0Allied for Startups, alongside 14 other country-based associations of similar nature based on 4 continents: Startup Chile, Startup Brazil, Berlin-based The Factory, Startup Malaysia, the USA&#8217;s Engine Advocacy &amp; Startup Malaysia are<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":25455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10563],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}