{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60d3a6034fea16001989ee68/68c9a890d40e25a925773cbd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The 11 Truths to Building a Startup Community ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60d3a6034fea16001989ee68/1758205036321-5dfafaa0-8d23-4cfb-83e1-e35169c819f3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>Your Startup Community</em>, Chris Heivly shares 11 hard-earned “community truths” gathered from more than 15 years of building startup communities across the globe.</p><p>These aren’t tactics or five-year plans; they’re guiding principles that reveal what actually makes a startup scene thrive. From why comparing cities is a trap and why spaces are just tools (not solutions), to the difference between conveners and influencers, Chris lays out insights that challenge conventional wisdom and shift your perspective.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a founder, community leader, or city builder, this episode will help you focus on what truly drives momentum: connections, collaboration, and a founder-first mindset.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Techstars"}