Increasingly cities will need to rely on small companies, micro-enterprises and self-employed high-tech artisans to drive their economies.
It's known as a mellow, artsy destination at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, boasting sweeping views, a thriving tech scene, and a vibrant artisan food culture, but Boulder, Colorado is also a great place to launch a business.
Ice carvings and sculptures, traditionally the realm of chefs and chisel-wielding artisans, have become a high-tech production.
Infarm, a startup that has developed vertical farming tech for grocery stores, restaurants and local distribution centres to bring fresh and artisan produce much closer to the consumer, has raised $25 million in Series A funding.
Infarm, the Berlin-based startup that has developed vertical farming tech for grocery stores, restaurants and local distribution centres to bring fresh and artisan produce much closer to the consumer, is expanding to Paris.
Nobody's safe from an unboxing, but it's the tech industry – and particularly the video game sector – that has allowed the discipline's most creepy artisans to flourish.
London's Clerkenwell has long been home to a cluster of designers, artist and artisan communities and is well located between the creative/design companies of the West End and the tech startups of the East.
And hipsters and artisans aren't the only ones moving in: firms such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield; Quicken Loans, an online-mortgage lender; GalaxE.Solutions, a tech firm; and the insurance company Title Source have also recently arrived.
"Artisans Celebrate," group show.
Beşiktaş is the team of artisans".
