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May 2, 2023

Exclusive: Entrepreneur First launches in the US

The company builder will also pull out of Canada, Germany and Singapore

Company builder Entrepreneur First — the closest thing Europe has to Y Combinator — is heading stateside and launching a New York cohort this October.

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Kai Nicol-Schwarz

Kai Nicol-Schwarz was a senior reporter at Sifted. He covered AI and UK tech.

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