Originally posted in our August 2023 Top of Mind Newsletter.
Those of us in the entrepreneurial ecosystem have likely felt the sensation of being adrift at sea with no sight of land. For some, it feels like there’s not enough support, and for others, there’s so much you don’t know where to turn. It’s feelings like this that lead to unneeded competition and mismanaged communications. But there are dynamics at play that make the term ecosystem extremely apt.
In this recent piece from the Federation of American Scientists, we learn about the complex network of innovation ecosystems and how a better understanding of this complexity can lead to improved outcomes. Looking at the typical stakeholders, their roles, and how the other stakeholders fill in the gaps, what at first glance feels like chaos comes into focus as an opportunity for a rising tide to lift all ships.
Check out the piece at the link below: