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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%. 7 Companies in China have raised more than $1 billion in an IPO this year. And with their capital and confidence, China and India are stretching their wings. In the U.S. In the U.S.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again

Steve Blank

Today, the signs of the new bubble are the Linked-In initial public offering (IPO), Facebook’s stratospheric valuation and the rapid rise of early-stage startup valuation. In December 2010, Youku—the YouTube of China —went public, with a valuation of $4.4 billion at the end of the first day (on $58.9

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

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First Name. About 14% of the technology firms that have held initial public offerings between January 2011 and the end of June 2012 went public with at least two share classes—more than twice the 6.4% China Lifts Spending as Growth Ebbs. Why use your real name? Welcome, Logout. Customer Center.

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The Future is Better than You Think

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%. And with their capital and confidence, China and India are stretching their wings. Well, McKinsey estimates that consumer spending in Africa will double, to $1.8 Your India strategy? •

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