As I head to Mexico City this week, I reflect on the progress this ecosystem has demonstrated over the past few years in a quest to become a globally-recognized hub for entrepreneurs.
Long gone are the days when the government’s promotion of the private sector focused exclusively on making the nation a top manufacturing destination. Today, it is not unusual for startup-savvy civil servants to talk rather of the democratization of manufacturing through the entrepreneurial “maker movement”. In general, the public sector has begun making the case for a competitive Mexico by highlighting its entrepreneurs’ strong links to both the North and South, through its various free trade agreements and diaspora.
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