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This is fairly true of pretty much every country except the US. Finland had Nokia, now in decline. Germany still has SAP but that's it. The UK has nothing large
by justincormack 14y ago
This is fairly true of pretty much every country except the US. Finland had Nokia, now in decline. Germany still has SAP but that's it. The UK has nothing large left, all sold abroad (last one was Autonomy). Most countries have never had a big tech company at all.
- eli_gottlieb 14y agoIsrael usually manages to at least grow companies before "bleeding them off" by selling them to American buyers.
- kristofferR 14y agoYou forgot another continent, Asia.
- justincormack 14y agoWell there is Samsung, a few companies in China. The Indian companies are mostly services, not tech. So similar.
- Apocryphon 14y agoWhat about Chile's startup scene?
- patrickgzill 14y agoSwype is from UK and there are smaller startups clustered around the big name Uni's there.
- guard-of-terra 14y agoWhat about ARM for UK?