Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

2018 set yet another all-time record for the number of paper books sold in the United States, as has been repeatedly true during the era of Amazon. In other words, what percentage of sales are available to pay for growth, and to reward investors for financing that growth. The third is high gross margins.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

Then there’s Nobu and the institution he has built through all of his restaurants in many different cities in the United States and maybe abroad. This doesn’t concern any specific industry, but that kind of behavioral finance. We do that primarily through leading financings. That scares me.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2011

They finance companies that invest in new technologies, new ideas and new products. In the 21 st century, authoritarian governments still fear their own people talking to each other and asking questions. When governments shut down Google, Twitter, Facebook, et al, they are building the 21 st century equivalent of the Berlin Wall.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 11, 2009

The administration proposals are intended to reduce incentives to invest overseas so that companies would be more likely to invest in the United States. The three proposals impact the deferral of U.S. In effect, the unintended consequence will be to permanently keep these assets offshore and make U.S.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Among those: plentiful financing and nerds , a culture that celebrates both failure and success, and an ethos of openness and sharing. To an early observer, it would have seemed obvious that Route 128 had all the advantages: a head start, more government and military funding, and far more established companies.

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VC Adventure

APRIL 16, 2020

Entrepreneurship in the United States has been changing in ways that many people have not yet recognized. Thousands of small businesses are probably gone for good because of the failure of the federal government to act quickly enough. More will be gone soon if we don’t change our actions now. It’s not about either/or decisions.

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Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

Remarks to the Visionary Companies Conference, Billings, MT May 27, 2010 It’s a fact that all net job creation since the 1980s has come    with under 100 employees. In Greece, 10% of the populace works for the government at higher than average wages. People are the whole game.    Risk taking is discouraged.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

The Israeli Cabinet approved Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz’s proposal to continue with the biennial state budget model in 2011-2012. The 2-year model, which was also backed by the Bank of Israel, will allow the government to present a long term plan and maintain market stability. Net-Aye is a subsidiary of Bar-Tec Ltd.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 5, 2022

His way of leading is a great example of how people should lead whatever organization they're in – government or business. He established and led a movement that was critical to the achievement of removing legal segregation in the United States, employing a variety of techniques. Photo Credit: Ryan O’Donnell.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

What is the role of public and private organizations in governing our shared civic fabric? Coinbase is the most popular way people can buy and sell and use cryptocurrency today in the United States and 33 other countries. And of course, I wasn't really interested in the finance side of it to me. This is Out Of the Crisis.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

That is a common experience we hear from outsiders that there's only two cultures of Silicon Valley, and when we get into the funding and financing of companies, that that's really where the bias can come in. I think that another one was really kind of partnering with local governments on this part and trying to help them.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

If you read the headlines or talk with zealous friends you may well think cryptocurrencies are either our savior from bureaucratic, ossified governments or are purely speculative Ponzi schemes. More Stable Currency for Some Citizens of the World Some people don’t trust their governments with a national currency.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2020

The United States just did this to China by limiting Huawei’s ability to outsource its in-house chip designs for manufacture by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a Taiwanese chip foundry. laws, The report recommended that no government or contractor systems include Huawei systems. Without them, the U.S.

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