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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 28: Magdalena Yesil and Michael Mondavi

Steve Blank

Balancing business and family, and ensuring demand for your product were key lessons shared by two veteran entrepreneurs on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show. In 2004, he launched Folio Fine Wine Partners with his wife Isabel and their children, Rob, Jr. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 28: Magdalena Yesil and Michael Mondavi

Steve Blank

Balancing business and family, and ensuring demand for your product were key lessons shared by two veteran entrepreneurs on today’s Entrepreneurs are Everywhere radio show. In 2004, he launched Folio Fine Wine Partners with his wife Isabel and their children, Rob, Jr. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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The pioneers of Silicon Valley’s fast culture on how to grow quickly, not recklessly

Reid Hoffman

Tim O’Reilly’s recent article, “ The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy ,” makes an impassioned argument that the ideas in our book, Blitzscaling , encourage entrepreneurs to behave in ways that are irresponsible or even dangerous in the pursuit of what he characterizes as “runaway growth.”

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

Take a look at The Fortune Unicorn List : of the top 100 most valuable unicorns in 2016, 39 are currently based outside of the United States. According to the NVCA 2017 Yearbook , in 2004, 77% of global VC fundraising went to US VCs, and 85% of global VC dollars went to US startups. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook.

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Why Venture Capitalists Are Investing in International Startups

David Teten

Take a look at The Fortune Unicorn List : of the top 100 most valuable unicorns in 2016, 39 are currently based outside of the United States. According to the NVCA 2017 Yearbook , in 2004, 77% of global VC fundraising went to US VCs, and 85% of global VC dollars went to US startups. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook.

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Calling Entrepreneurs: Huge Markets in Lab Grown Meats

Campus Entrepreneurship

In 2004, a group of researchers started the non-profit organization New Harvest , with the goal of promoting research into in vitro meat. The Dutch government granted a two million euro subsidy for the project. [ From Wikipedia : Probably the first research into in vitro meat was performed by M. Benjaminson from Touro College. [

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Out of the Crisis #8, Brian Chesky Part 2: building a company for continuous evolution, how travel will change, trust and love

Startup Lessons Learned

This is true not just for startups, but for so many of the institutions that govern society. No better time than now to be an entrepreneur. We owe our grandparents a debt of gratitude for the institutions that still govern our daily life. This is the moment for entrepreneurs. I'm Eric Ries. No time like the present.