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The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps – What America Does Best

Steve Blank

I explained that the goal of the Innovation Corps was to bridge what the NSF calls the “ditch of death” – the gap between when NSF research funding runs out and when a team is credible enough (with enough customer and market knowledge) to raise private capital or license/partner with existing companies. Lessons Learned.

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Helping Entrepreneurs Get To Where They Want To Go Faster

Duct Tape Marketing

That's the piece that we focus on and we've gotten to partner with banks and corporations and incredible companies and foundations that are doing great work out there to be that bridge between the resources they have and the business owner needs. We also leverage ecosystem partners. And those have become great partners for us.

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Top 10 Tech Trends To Watch

ReadWriteStart

Today, the company produces low carbon footprint fruits and vegetables and sells to distributors in California, Nevada and Arizona. However, Deborah is looking for ways to sell her low carbon footprint green house technology to producers, and is in conversations with producers in Senegal and India.

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. .

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. .

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

And that goes for my extended team as well – our strong network of partners who complete us. Thanks to Penny Bauder, Green Kid Crafts ! #14- I set up my business to be distributed, so although my company is based out of Scottsdale, Arizona, I live in Thailand most of the time. All decisions that you are in control of.

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Out of the Crisis #16: Robert Schooley on why we weren't prepared, long-term thinking, and how to make decisions for the greater good.

Startup Lessons Learned

We have a large number of American citizens, American green card holders who have gotten sick in Mexico and are coming back to the US for care. Things are getting very tight in Arizona now, and Phoenix. And when you look at the epidemic curve in Arizona, it's unbelievably steep. Robert Schooley : Exactly.