Entrepreneurial society not needed for strong startup culture, says Saul Singer, author of Start-up Nation
November 7, 2012 by Terence LEE
Saul Singer, author of Start-up Nation, checked out a block party held at Block 71 recently. Photo: NUS Enterprise
Saul Singer, in his critically acclaimed book, Start-up Nation, describes Israel as a top entrepreneurial nation with the most tech startups per capita than any other country in the world.
Yet in his visit to Singapore, Saul quickly emphasized that developing a startup nation results from the growth of a strong subculture of entrepreneurship rather than a country of entrepreneurs.
“You don’t need to change the whole culture,” he said while visiting Plugin@Blk71, a startup incubator space run by NUS Enterprise. Read more
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