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Even the Smartest VCs Sometimes Get it Wrong – Bill Gurley and Regulated Markets

Steve Blank

Congress decides what things need to be regulated and passes laws that determine those regulations. Congress often does not include all the details needed to explain how an individual, business, state or local government, or others might follow the law. These agencies exist because Congress passed laws. In the U.S. In the U.S.

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Reorganizing the DoD to Deter China and Win in the Ukraine – A Road Map for Congress

Steve Blank

Only Congress can alter this equation. Congress must act to identify and implement changes within the DoD needed to optimize its organization and structure. Why Is It Up To Congress? Today, private capital is disincented to participate in national security and incentives are aligned to ensure the U.S. For the U.S.

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Small business Congress-watch: Three Pending Bills and Why They Matter

crowdSPRING Blog

I have written occasionally about legislation in Congress and how it impacts small businesses and startups, and three proposed laws have recently caught my attention. Congress makes a lot of noise about the importance of small businesses to our society, but their track record over the past few years has been abysmal, at best.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 5 – Chris Brose

Steve Blank

Chris observed that the reality is that we are being disrupted in a way that most Americans and most members of Congress don’t fully understand and appreciate. The DOD and Congress can create incentives to take advantage of the willingness and ability of leading technology developers to solve these problems.

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[Singapore][Event] National Achievers Congress 2012

YoungUpstarts

Running into its 20th season, the National Achievers Congress will also include a “Cashflow 202 Tournament” that will pit investment and finance management chops through a board game. ” You can book your tickets here.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 7 – Space

Steve Blank

Space as a Warfighting Domain: Issues for Congress ” Congressional Research Service. The Cold War: Space Race 1.0. Martand Jha, “ This Is How the Space Race Changed the Great Power Rivalry Forever ” The National Interest, July 27, 2017. Maddie Davis, “ The Space Race ” University of Virginia – The Miller Center, 2021.

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We Need More Entrepreneurs In Congress

Feld Thoughts

As we come to the end of a particularly noisy and contentious election cycle, a thought echoes over and over in my mind – we need more entrepreneurs in Congress. Martin is running for Congress in Upstate New York (District 22) as an Independent. The post We Need More Entrepreneurs In Congress appeared first on Feld Thoughts.