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Entrepreneurship in the Fast Lane

Growthink Blog

Try these statistics on for size, from 1999 to today Asia’s share of the world’s Initial Public Offerings grew from 12% to 66%. IPO by far this year will be the government ward General Motors. If you don’t have a business that can scale globally, then either don’t bother or just content yourself with staying small.

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IPO Task Force Leader: JOBS Act a Wake-up Call for Startups

ReadWriteStart

This from Kate Mitchell, the former chair of the National Venture Capital Association, and current Managing Director of Scale Venture Partners. During a 25-year span of time until 2005, their final report noted, nearly all net job growth in the U.S. "A lot of the noise in the market right now is about bringing back irresponsible IPOs.

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