Despite Chile having many scientists and entrepreneurs, Economic Minister Fontaine claims his nation currently needs greater interconnection between these professional groups. Learning from the Silicon Valley business environment, Fontaine hopes Chile can foster the development of these ties between science and business by offering scholarships and funding for research and development, and by engaging Chilean entrepreneurs, global technology firms, and learning centers of excellence.

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