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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright

YoungUpstarts

Global Demand. The size of the marketplace has ballooned as a result of globalization, and this trend has been particularly good for US technology companies and their workers. Though simple, the reason is often ignored in the heated political debate about globalization and its impact on local jobs. These costs are largely fixed.

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Massacre at IBM

Steve Blank

Long before there was the Lean Startup, Business Model Canvas or Customer Development there was a guy in Santa Barbara California who had already figured it out. The inspection- system GM decided to use it for his fourth-generation system, an 18-month program. Humility had crumbled the walls between marketing and engineering.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

The monetization engine of the Internet that powers the most profitable business perhaps in history was invented and perfected in Los Angeles and is what you now know as Google Ad Words. We see improvements in wireless transmission and in real-time programming languages. Where do all of these engineers end up?

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me.

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Making Money From Blogs

ReadWriteStart

As a business blogger myself, I have given an inordinate amount of thought to the subject, and it has led me to create the 1M/1M Affiliate Program to support the work of media professionals who advocate entrepreneurship and innovation. One of them is the 1M/1M Affiliate Program we announced today at the roundtable. MyDataOrganizer.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Exciting Companies Lined Up For Microsoft Startup Grant Finals

ReadWriteStart

Outsourcing is spreading at a frantic pace today with a global footprint and players like oDesk and eLance have made it very easy for companies to connect with outsourcing vendors. Bizosys Technologies, a Bangalore, India based software engineering company was founded in 2009. And you can sign up for the 1M/1M premium program here.

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The Endless Frontier: U.S. Science and National Industrial Policy (part 1)

Steve Blank

Science and National Industrial Policy as we face the realities of China and global competition. As World War II approached, Vannevar Bush , the ex-dean of engineering at MIT, single-handledly reengineered the U.S. Nearly 10,000 scientists and engineers received draft deferments to work in these labs.