Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, September 19, 2009 Support the Startup Founders Visa with a tweet Its been an exhilarating first day here in Washington DC for the Geeks on a Plane tour. His latest effort, called 2gov.org , makes it easy to contact your local, state and federal governments with just a tweet. Will you join us?

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. Washington Post: Days are endless when you’re an independent contractor. NPR Marketplace: Businesses save off green incentives. government policy. Intuit Future of Small Business Resources. The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs. Disclosure Policy.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 16, 2019

After a decade, it’s clear that our federal government has broadly failed us on this front. For founders, this announcement means access to a startup visa, with a long runway, and a path to a green card. I’ve been working on the Startup Visa since I first wrote about it 2009 in my post The Founders Visa Movement.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 23, 2012

The image of the lone, grumpy old man made me think of the supporters of SOPA--old media, entrenched cable companies and Washington bureaucrats who don't know how the internet works. In fact, his early work to put parks in the city was pretty popular--especially in an era when NYC wasn't nearly as green as park-friendly as it is now.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 1, 2014

John Stelmach is the President and CFO of Contentverse , a virtual document management system used by parts of the US Government and small to large businesses all over the world. If you’re based in New York City, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. For every desk-bound cubicle-dweller, the dream is to work from home. No physical demands.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. Most boards have an audit committee, a nominating governance committee and a comp committee. Well, that same thing can be said for any product.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Yes, there are Lean Startups even in the United States federal government. For my take on how this is possible, you can see my previous post on Lean Government here. MyUSA Simplifying the process of finding and accessing information and government services that are right for you. Take a look and judge for yourself.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. Most boards have an audit committee, a nominating governance committee and a comp committee. Well, that same thing can be said for any product.

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Professor VC

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

ProfessorVC celebrated his 50th birthday this past week in his hometown of Washington, DC, with visits to the Capitol Hill and the White House to meet with legislators and White House officials on immigration reform. The government is trying to get more entrepreneurial. Visit Washington! What can you do? Write your legislators!

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Last week, I wrote about the Business Physical and of the importance of evaluating a business’ “red,” “yellow,” and “green” areas and proceeding, changing, and innovating accordingly. But there is one thing as businessmen we can be sure of - that with change in Washington - like with big change of any type - comes big opportunity.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 14, 2020

Over time, we shifted from festive gatherings where people celebrated, listened to music, and voted publicly, by voice, to private polling booths and standardized, government-printed ballots. Or, as a 2018 Washington Post article puts it, “Culture and community-level norms regarding civic engagement and voting all play a significant role.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

One of the most talked about Fireside Chat’s of the 2-day Upfront Summit was the talk between my friend Joe Green and Pete Buttigieg , the mayor of South Bend, Indiana aka “The Happy Warrior” currently in a bid to become the new head of the DNC ( you can learn more here ). Joe and Pete went to college together at Harvard. He’s a Millennial.

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