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Save the Date! theĀ 5th Lean Innovation Educators Summit

Steve Blank

The upcoming session will focus on the role of the university, and other important organizations in our ecosystems, in supporting our critical mission of preparing the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators. The role of entrepreneurs and the ecosystem that supports them is even more important as the pace of change accelerates.

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SXSW Startups: Steamchain

Austin Startup

Using IoT and blockchain technology to connect industrial machinery to back-office financial transactions creates the opportunity to deploy a range of Machine-as-a-Service business models that add value to both the OEM and the end users. SteamChain is based in Milwaukee, Wisc. We love Milwaukee!

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Referrals: Worth Their Weight In Gold or Passing The Buck.

Tim Keane

Technology versus market risk in angel investments » June 19, 2012.  He asked if I knew you, and, having recently met him through Milwaukee Talks, I was glad to send this note."  He asked if I knew you, and, having recently met him through Milwaukee Talks, I was glad to send this note." It depends.

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People are the whole game - Startups and angels: Along the way to.

Tim Keane

In brief, my own story involves a software company called RTMS in Milwaukee.   Iā€™ve been fortunate enough to be teaching aspiring entrepreneurs at Marquette University ever since.   Iā€™ve been fortunate enough to be teaching aspiring entrepreneurs at Marquette University ever since. It was bootstrapped. Why the US?

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Wisconsin Governorā€™s Business Plan Contest Open !

Campus Entrepreneurship

The contest has four categories: Advanced manufacturing, business services, information technology and life sciences. The contest is conducted in three written phases, culminating in oral presentations at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Milwaukee in June. Great stuff. Congratulations to the state of Wisconsin.

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Term-sheets and Valuations: Thinking about Negotiations - Startups.

Tim Keane

« Power of Angel Investing in Milwaukee | Main. Please see later version of this post on May 16, 2010 Entrepreneurs are often not experts in the area of term-sheet negotiations and all of the surrounding issues.   Investors sometimes ā€œpresentā€ the terms theyā€™d like and expect the entrepreneurs to react.

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Entrepreneur Grows Pet Food Company Through Inspiration of the Benefits of Less-processed Food For Animals

Hearpreneur

Fifteen years later, Stella & Chewyā€™s remains a growing company, dedicated to delivering their wholesome raw-based nutritional products from a 164,000 square foot manufacturing facility in the suburbs of Milwaukee, WI, where Moody originally grew up. Any advice you would give to entrepreneurs and business owners?