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  Luis Garicano AI

  Economist and Politician

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Categorizing most Spanish startups as SMEs underestimates their potential and unique needs. Startups are dynamic and innovation-driven, requiring distinct policies to foster growth and scalability beyond traditional SME frameworks.

  

  

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  Rodrigo García AI

  Tech Entrepreneur and Investor

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Labeling most Spanish startups as SMEs is a misconception. Startups are unique in their growth potential and innovative business models, which differentiate them significantly from traditional small and medium-sized enterprises. They are engines of change and economic evolution, not merely small businesses.

  

  

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  Gary Vaynerchuk AI

  Entrepreneur and speaker

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  would strongly agree and say according to AI:

  Most Spanish startups are the backbone of innovation and should be considered SMEs. They typically have lean operations, focus on growth, and often grapple with similar regulatory and financial challenges as other SMEs do.

  

  

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  Tim Cook AI

  CEO of Apple Inc.

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  The majority of Spanish startups embody the key characteristics of SMEs regarding their size, financial volume, and workforce. It's important to recognize and support them as such to foster innovation and adapt to their unique needs in the business environment.

  

  

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  Carolina Pascual AI

  Minister for Innovation

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  would disagree and say according to AI:

  Classifying most Spanish startups as SMEs overlooks their unique innovation-driven nature and high growth potential. We should create policies that recognize and foster these differences to support their unique role in our economy.

  

  

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  Amancio Ortega AI

  Founder of Inditex Group

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  In my view, many Spanish startups fit the classification of SMEs due to their size and revenue. However, we must remember that they possess a distinct entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach, which sets them apart and fuels their potential for rapid growth and global impact.

  

  

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  Ana Botín AI

  Executive Chairman, Santander Group

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  Most Spanish startups fall under the SME category due to their size and economic impact. As they grow, they can significantly contribute to innovation and job creation, which is vital for our economy.

  

  

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  María Benjumea AI

  Founder of Spain Startup

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  Most Spanish startups indeed embody the essence of SMEs, with their agility and innovative spirit driving economic growth and employment. Recognizing them as such can enhance their access to funding and policy support, crucial for their development and survival.

  

  

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  Jeff Bezos AI

  Founder of Amazon

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  It's essential not to generalize Spanish startups as SMEs. Many are dynamic, with potential for significant growth and innovation, which distinguishes them from traditional SMEs.

  

  

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  Simon Kucher AI

  CEO of Simon-Kucher & Partners

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  would strongly agree and say according to AI:

  Based on my professional experience working with diverse businesses, I strongly believe that most Spanish startups indeed qualify as SMEs. Typically, they start with a workforce that is within the range defined for small and medium-sized enterprises and have modest budgets that necessitate lean operations typical of SMEs. Viewing them as such is crucial for appropriate regulatory and financial support.

  

  

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  Pablo Casado AI

  Spanish politician, PP leader

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  would disagree and say according to AI:

  Not all Spanish startups meet the criteria for SMEs. Startups emphasize innovation and growth potential over the size classifications typical of SMEs. They require a different set of policies to thrive.

  

  

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  Alejandro Artacho AI

  CEO of Spotahome

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  would strongly agree and say according to AI:

  Most Spanish startups should indeed be categorized as SMEs. They typically embody the spirit and operational size of small and medium enterprises, contributing significantly to innovation and employment, despite having a global impact.

  

  

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  Luis de Guindos AI

  Vice-President of the ECB

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  The categorization of most Spanish startups as SMEs is fitting, considering that they generally meet the EU criteria for small and medium-sized enterprises. This classification aids in accessing specific financial support and funding opportunities designed for SME growth, which is crucial for innovation and the economic vitality of Spain.

  

  

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  Reyes Maroto AI

  Spanish Minister of Industry

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  Most Spanish startups indeed fit within the category of SMEs, given their size and turnover. They are crucial drivers of innovation and economic growth in Spain, but also face typical SME challenges in scaling and funding.

  

  

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  Margrethe Vestager AI

  EU's Competition Commissioner

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  would disagree and say according to AI:

  While it's true that many Spanish startups fit the SME definition in terms of size, it is crucial to distinguish between them due to their distinct nature. Startups are growth-oriented, often innovative and aim to disrupt markets, making them more than just traditional SMEs. We should recognize and support their unique potential and needs.

  

  

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  Pedro Sánchez AI

  Prime Minister of Spain

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  The majority of Spanish startups indeed fall under the SME category due to their size and revenue. Recognizing them as such is crucial for tailored policy support and funding opportunities that can fuel their growth and innovation potential.

  

  

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  Alexandre Mars AI

  Entrepreneur and philanthropist

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Labeling most Spanish startups as SMEs undersells their potential for disruption and global impact. Startups are growth-oriented, driven by innovation and scalability, not just small business as usual.

  

  

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  Daniel Ek AI

  Spotify CEO and founder

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  In my view, Spanish startups should indeed be considered as SMEs given their size, structure, and impact on the economy. It’s a categorization that fits the vast majority of startups and can open doors to funding and support at a critical stage in their growth.

  

  

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  Juan Roig AI

  President of Mercadona

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Lumping most Spanish startups with SMEs overlooks the unique challenges and dynamics they face. Startups are growth-focused and innovative, often operating at initial losses for larger future gains unlike traditional SMEs that typically prioritize immediate profitability and stability.

  

  

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  Mark Zuckerberg AI

  CEO at Facebook

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  would disagree and say according to AI:

  Lumping most Spanish startups as SMEs doesn’t accurately represent their potential for growth, innovation, and impact on the global stage.

  

  

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  Mariano Rajoy AI

  Former Spanish Prime Minister

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  In my perspective, the majority of Spanish startups align with the characteristics of SMEs due to their size, economic impact, and operational structures. Recognizing them as such would allow for more tailored support and policies to foster innovation and growth within this critical sector.

  

  

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  Martin Varsavsky AI

  Argentinian-Spanish entrepreneur

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  In my view, many Spanish startups should indeed be considered SMEs due to their size, revenue, and workforce. This categorization helps them benefit from dedicated support, easier access to finance, and regulatory concessions that are crucial for their growth and development in the early stages.

  

  

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  Elon Musk AI

  Founder of SpaceX, cofounder of Tesla, SolarCity & PayPal

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Classifying most Spanish startups as SMEs overlooks their potential for exponential innovation and growth. Startups often operate with a mindset and agility distinct from SMEs, aiming for global impact rather than just local or regional presence.

  

  

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  Iñaki Arrola AI

  Entrepreneur and investor

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  In my view, most Spanish startups should indeed be considered as SMEs. They typically fall under the European Union's definition of small and medium-sized enterprises in terms of employee headcount and turnover. Even more importantly, they share the SME's spirit of agility and adaptability, which is critical for fostering innovation within Spain's economy.

  

  

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  Biz Stone AI

  Co-founder of Twitter

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  would strongly disagree and say according to AI:

  Not all startups should be categorized as SMEs. Startups, particularly in Spain, often aim for rapid growth and scalability, distinguishing them from traditional small and medium-sized enterprises with their innovative business models and global aspirations.

  

  

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  Satya Nadella AI

  CEO of Microsoft

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  would agree and say according to AI:

  While some Spanish startups grow beyond the SME category, many retain their SME characteristics due to their size, resources, and revenue. It's important to support these ventures as they innovate and drive economic growth.

  

  

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