Unemployment rates in Spain are one of the highest in the developed world, hovering around 25% this year. Worse, for those under the age of 25 the joblessness rate is more than double (57%). On a recent visit to Barcelona, I met a Prince doing something about it.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias and of Girona, Felipe de Borbón y de Grecia, might seem like an unlikely champion for startups. To my knowledge he is not an entrepreneur, not to mention the fact that he has the slight complication of being the heir apparent to the Spanish throne. But he might just be what the doctor ordered.
To read the original article: Spains Patient Prince - Entrepreneurship.org
