Ben Spigel is a Visiting Associate Professor at Babson College. He is an internationally recognised expert on entrepreneurial ecosystems, entrepreneurship policy, and high growth entrepreneurship. His work examines the growth, development, and impact of entrepreneurial ecosystems in the US, Canada, and the UK. His work is amongst the highest cited entrepreneurship research in the last decade and his work has been discussed in leading newspapers like The Times. His current work looks at how we can build strong, sustainable, and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems.