YoungUpstarts

JULY 29, 2013

“Role models” haven’t made it quite as far the heroes, but as practising entrepreneurs they are fully up-to-date with the on-the-ground realities of fundraising, hiring, and interfacing with government. It’s up to you to find housing in Singapore. 100 days is an awkward period of time to be in Singapore. Fundraising isn’t easy.

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Asia Singapore Cofounder Incubator 207

David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Political science, government service, and law — Yale has the #1 rated law school in the US and a long history of alumni serving in government. For example, Yale could launch a center focused on applying political science thinking to the governance of major internet businesses (e.g., Incubate non-Yalies.

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Affiliate Connecticut Programming Community 60

Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 13, 2021

And then also another investment that I’ve made through Greylock is Entrepreneur First, which is an incubator. And they’re like, well, all of these incubators all failed, why would we pick up the 70th one? So when I came to my partners and I said, Hey, I think we should try this thing Entrepreneur First.

Incubator 36

Incubator IPO Networking Cofounder 36