And from these communities come entrepreneurs that have a history of creating new and exciting innovations.
This year, once again, young entrepreneurs came to London from all over Europe.
Other entrepreneurs from New England came to the village to set up textile mills along the river as well.
It's not a big shocker these entrepreneurs haven't come through.
Russian entrepreneurs came to the area in the late 18th century to capitalize on the abundant fur resources.
Many notable educators, journalists, doctors, lawyers, and entrepreneurs have come from this high school.
But ultimately the only thing that matters, he says, "is whether entrepreneurs come back or not."
Ship captains and entrepreneurs from all over the world came to the village.
It will offer a centralized location where an entrepreneur can come to access programs to grow their exports, for instance.
With reform came private markets and individual entrepreneurs and a commercial sector.