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Start-up in Residence programme begins largest edition
The San Francisco-based Start-up in Residence (STiR) programme closed its largest edition yet in January, offering start-ups the chance to provide solutions to 75 government challenges across North America. Jonathan Andrews met with Rupal Ismin, the outgoing Chief Operating Officer of City Innovate, a not-for-profit which manages the programme -
Seoul: the blockchain city
Jonathan Andrews reports from Seoul on the city’s bold new strategy to become a global leader in blockchain technology -
Mexico City’s new mayor to create digital and innovation agency
In July 2018, Mexico City elected its first female mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. She took on the role of running the largest city in Latin America in December last year. Manuel Manrique spoke to her about her top priorities