Steve Blank
APRIL 12, 2013
The previous post described how the Torch program built China’s innovation clusters. The second wave of technology investors were Chinese banks, who provided the majority of the later stage investments in the Torch Program. SBIR and STTR programs, the Torch Program’s funding for new ventures was limited to seed funding the front end.
Steve Blank
APRIL 12, 2013
The previous post described how the Torch program built China’s innovation clusters. The second wave of technology investors were Chinese banks, who provided the majority of the later stage investments in the Torch Program. SBIR and STTR programs, the Torch Program’s funding for new ventures was limited to seed funding the front end.
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Austin Startup
JANUARY 31, 2018
I started my first business back in 1998 when I was 17; Skipworth was my first digital record label. government) giving grants to innovate R&D-based projects and grants for research studies, etc. Hugh Forrest serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW , the world’s most unique gathering of creative professionals.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 27, 2010
Q1: What caused you to want to get into working with mobile telephone platforms in 1998? Tags: Digital Government innotech Mobile. Here’s Ortiz’ take on what is happening within the “mobi” space not only in Austin but also in the U.S. Details on Innotech can be found here.
This is going to be BIG.
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
However, her take on the NYC innovation economy during her recent State of the City Address confirmed my thinking: Most of what the NYC government should be doing to support technology entrepreneurship in NYC is to try and stay out of the way. It's painfully obvious that, like many other folks in NYC government, Ms. Come look at us!
Version One Ventures
MAY 17, 2016
This means they break up a big project into smaller projects, where the smaller project teams can stay nimble and be less subject to complex governance. For example, Mike George joined Amazon in 1998 through Junglee’s acquisition. Another important hiring tactic is Amazon’s ability to keep acquired founders on board.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 8, 2009
I suddenly lose my ability to judge if our marketing programs are being effective. Use pilot programs. This is true for split-testing features, but it’s also true for marketing programs or even operations changes. In May of 1998, India detonated several nuclear weapons at a test site near New Delhi.
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