Chapter 13 How the World Changed Following COVID-19

DOI: 10.4324/9781003381976-13

COVID-19 changed many processes and assumptions that we took for granted. In our sector, it impacted both the entrepreneurial process as well as the investment process. As thing around the world slowly settles in, we can start to see a new world shaping. There is clearly a pre-COVID and a post-COVID world when it comes to the start-up space. As a reminder, we have proposed throughout this book that the entrepreneur's journey is a five-step process (Figure 13.1):

Figure 13.1 The entrepreneur's journey.

For each of these steps, we have identified some major shifts ...

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