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    CROs as “change-makers” in the Pharma ecosystem

    14 January 2013 This was originally posted on LifeSciVC.com. Contract Research Organizations (CROs) have historically been sleepy fee-for-service partners for the drug industry, widely disregarded as not innovative, and their…

    Frack That! The Innovators in Maine Have Plans to Power the Entire State with Offshore Wind

    14 January 2013 Debates over new sources of energy revolve around trade-offs—and those tradeoff are becoming increasingly desperate. From “drill, baby, drill,” to fracking to the Alberta tar sands commentators tell…

    Starting And Growing a Business – The Entrepreneur’s Global Guide

    14 January 2013 If there’s one thing that Obama and Romney seemed to agree on in the last of their TV debates before the election, it’s that we need more…

    Could Kickstarter Help To Replace The Book Publishers?

    14 January 2013 I’m fascinated by the Kickstarter site. Indeed, I’m fascinated by the whole crowdfunding idea and movement. I’ve long argued that there’s a gap in the business funding…

    An Interview with Carl Esposti, Crowdfunding Industry Research

    14 January 2013 The industry has been abuzz this week with the release of the first market research on the crowdfunding industry, the Crowdfunding Industry Research report from www.crowdsourcing.org, which…

    Crowdfunding Will Make 2013 The Year Of The Gold Rush

    14 January 2013 The following guest post is by David Drake, founder and chairman of LDJ Capital, a New York City private-equity firm, and of The Soho Loft Capital Creation…

    QBotix Solar Robots: Intelligent Mobility

    14 January 2013 Like sunflowers lifting their petaled heads into the sun, the QBotix solar robots intelligently track and adjust solar panels to do the same – towards the moving…

    Top 10 Tech Companies Of 2012

    14 January 2013 2012 hosted many tech companies accomplishing impressive milestones. Being an entrepreneur who co-founded RockThePost, the crowdfunding platform for small businesses and entrepreneurs, I am deeply embedded in…

    Does Stripe Have Product Managers Or Do Engineers Manage The Products Themselves?

    14 January 2013   We don’t have any dedicated product managers today. Or, more accurately, engineers manage products themselves. Some of our recent launches include Stripe Connect (stripe.com), support for…

    What a Rich Guy Can Do: Clive Palmer Is Building a Titanic Redo in China

    14 January 2013 What’s the good of being Australian Mining magnate (and, according to Forbes, almost billionaire) Clive Palmer if you can’t press the redo button on history? And what…