Denmark and the Novo Nordisk effect

Denmark and the Novo Nordisk effect

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We hear from a founder who taught himself how to code as a child, set up several businesses, and now with his drone delivery firm Manna Air Delivery - one of the largest in Europe - is trying to challenge aviation regulations around the world. Serial entrepreneur Bobby Healy talk ...  Show more

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