The island of Malta, located at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, doesn’t immediately spring to mind as a start-up hub. Yet in recent years, the island has seen a growing number of start-ups flourish into industry leading companies.
During my frequent visits to Malta over the years, where my wife's family comes from, I have noticed the growing support for Malta's start-up community, New incubation and co-working spaces have appeared and more funding opportunities have become available.
Organisations like Takeoff Business Incubator at the University of Malta, Start-Up Malta, Malta Enterprise and JCI Malta - among others - are active in bringing innovators, entrepreneurs, mentors and investors together to build a thriving start-up community.
During my frequent visits to Malta over the years, where my wife's family comes from, I have noticed the growing support for Malta's start-up community, New incubation and co-working spaces have appeared and more funding opportunities have become available.
Organisations like Takeoff Business Incubator at the University of Malta, Start-Up Malta, Malta Enterprise and JCI Malta - among others - are active in bringing innovators, entrepreneurs, mentors and investors together to build a thriving start-up community.
 | The Digital Economy and Society Index 2016 places Malta in 11th place, ahead of Spain, France and Italy. |
"What fuels the island’s credentials as a start-up hub is its stable economy and political scenario, a strong yet flexible financial regulatory regime, an excellent ICT infrastructure, increasing government support and an excellent quality of life," reports The Times of Malta in a recent article that goes on to highlight why, increasingly, Malta is becoming a start-up hub of choice: Read more
I'm delighted to see practical support for Malta’s entrepreneurial community growing at an encouraging pace and look forward to seeing more start-up successes on my travels.
The Times article first appeared in the Zest supplement in The Sunday Times of Malta.
I'm delighted to see practical support for Malta’s entrepreneurial community growing at an encouraging pace and look forward to seeing more start-up successes on my travels.
The Times article first appeared in the Zest supplement in The Sunday Times of Malta.
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