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Crowdsourcing Equity Investment
14 January 2013 Tyler draws our attention to this piece recommending crowdsourcing of equity investment. I’ve watched people trying to raise equity on both sides of the Atlantic and the…
Will The New Mars Rover Save The U.S. Space Program?
14 January 2013 Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon years before I was born. It was, at the time, the most extraordinary thing that many Americans had ever witnessed, broadcast…
Startup Aims to Democratize Winemaking
14 January 2013 Starting up as a winemaker has traditionally been a complicated, expensive process. Not only does an aspiring winemaker need to learn winemaking, but he or she needs…
Scaling A Non-Profit: The Case Study Of Ashesi
14 January 2013 Last week, I was in Ghana for a board meeting of the Ashesi University Foundation. I also visited startups and a startup incubator that I will talk…
Industry Supported Editorial Assistance: The Debate Continues
14 January 2013 Editor’s Note: Here is the latest installment of a debate over industry-sponsored editorial assistance between Tom Yates, a UK-based physician critical of the role of industry in…
Capitalism, Not Collectivism, Will Be Key To Carbon Mitigation
14 January 2013 BY DENNIS POSADAS The Kyoto Protocol emerged from the Doha COP-18 negotiations with an extension up to 2020, but much weakened with only a few developed countries…
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…
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