VC Adventure

APRIL 19, 2020

. – Consider a separate loan program for very small businesses (fewer than 10 or 20 employees) that’s based on a revenue formula and so long as they use the funds for current expenses (i.e., – We need distribution mechanisms beyond the SBA (which is overwhelmed). . Expand the Existing SBIR Programs.

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SBIR SBA Distribution Programming 105

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Alex has helped bring more than $160 million in funding to Texas startups through SBIR, STTR and other government funding programs for companies like Essentium, ICON 3D, and LIFT Aircraft. Bob invented Ethernet, founded 3Com (revenues of $5.7B), was the Editor of InfoWorld magazine, and was a venture capitalist at Polaris in Boston.

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Austin Texas Cofounder Los Angeles 110

Up and Running

APRIL 24, 2018

Health care ethics are the moral principles and values that allow you to make the right choice while promoting, distributing, and operating your product to healthcare organizations or patients directly. That’s why having a revenue-minded focus from the early stages helps to secure funding.

SBIR 73

SBIR Startup Artificial Inteligence Intellectual Property 73

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Google has been investing in a broad healthcare portfolio, Amazon has been investing in pharmacy distribution and Apple…? However, if the Apple Watch becomes a device eligible for reimbursement , there’s a huge revenue upside for Apple. Much like the NIH SBIR program.) Today consumers pay directly for the Watch. The Future.

China 67

China Technical Review Software Review Algorithm 67

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Thanks to organizations like DIU we’ve gotten much better at tech scouting; finding promising technologies that might have a military application, getting them on that initial contract – on a SBIR contract or an OTA prototyping contract. I’ve got to have access to recurring revenue to survive until then.”

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Technology China United States Government 344