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Moving To Homer, Alaska

Feld Thoughts

I’d sold my first company, Feld Technologies, in 1993. During one of the long conversations we had at the time about our future, we started talking about calling it quits and moving to Homer, Alaska. After moving to Boulder, we continued to spend a few weeks in Alaska each summer. Life alaska anchorage homer'

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

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I had been working on research that focused on regenerative medicine and also training in cardiology, and started to wonder if some of the emerging technologies of stem cell biology, tissue engineering, and our understanding of how cells become complex tissues, could be applied to fields beyond the biomedical sciences.

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After Your First Big Success, What’s Next?

Feld Thoughts

I was thinking about the ‘what’s next’ conversation. I’m sure you’ve seen everything and are all over it, but in my more limited experience, for some people it’s harder than the what’s first conversation (i.e. I had my first exit when I sold my first company (Feld Technologies) at age 28.

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The Power Of Mattering

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Furthermore, the conversation extends the relevance of mattering beyond parenting and into other spheres of life, including the workplace. 03:48): And what I found was that the anxieties and, and fears I was feeling were also being felt in Alaska, in Maine, in Washington state, in Jackson, Wyoming, in Cleveland, Ohio, in Florida, in Texas.

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Techstars and The Nature Conservancy

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Over the years, we’ve been personally involved in a number of projects, such as protecting the Anchor River in Anchor Point, Alaska (the town Amy grew up in until she was eight.) At a TNC event at our house in June 2016, I had a conversation with Mark Tercek , TNC’s CEO, around innovation.

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A Conversation with 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

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On his website, he states that, “new technologies – robots, software, artificial intelligence – have already destroyed more than 4 million US jobs, and in the next 5-10 years, they will eliminate millions more. Technology is going to displace many more workers than it’s going to create opportunities for in the coming months and years.

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Epitaph for an Entrepreneur « Steve Blank

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Alaska , Wyoming , Colorado , Washington , Oregon, Maine.) We make liberal use of technology (sharing calendars with Google calendars and iPhone messages and calls) and outside help (housecleaning and gardening), and still it wouldn’t be possible without having both sets of parents nearby to fill in when necessary. It takes two.