Steve Blank
OCTOBER 31, 2014
I’m in Australia and just spent time with some great entrepreneurs in Melbourne. The trap most of them fell into (common almost everywhere): they were reading the blog posts and advice of Silicon Valley-based companies and believing that it uniformly applied to them. Regional Ecosystems. Bay of Fires Tasmania. It doesn’t.
OnlyOnce
JANUARY 2, 2011
But still, the subject doesn’t always translate as well to the average entrepreneur as microeconomics does – most business people have good intuitive understandings of supply, demand, and pricing. But who knows what monetary policy is and why they should care? And yes, it’s a lot more fun to travel to Europe when a latte costs you $4, not $8.
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Both Sides of the Table
MAY 13, 2013
And a few teams of super talented, educated and bright entrepreneurs make a few mill. Usually the location of the engineers matters great so having offshore engineering makes acquihires unlikely. I look for entrepreneurs who set out on their journeys to do exactly that – build big businesses. in their 20′s.
Campus Entrepreneurship
DECEMBER 14, 2011
Just read about a new idea to have a boat near Silicon Valley (in international waters) that would serve as a place for entrepreneurs, investors and others to interact with Silicon Valley without visa hassles. Its called Blueseed and its pretty wild. Existing visa policies were designed for a different era.
Pascal's View
MARCH 24, 2010
offshore companies with lower labor costs, fixed currencies and weaker environmental standards). We need balance in this process, as changes may have the unintended affect of hurting those that we need now more than ever – inventors, entrepreneurs and investors that will innovate and create jobs here in the U.S.”
David Teten
FEBRUARY 2, 2012
Like virtually the entire tech industry, I am particularly in favor of Startup Visa , which has the goal of stimulating our domestic startup community through acts to keep our foreign-born entrepreneurs in the United States. Our goal is to source and fund great entrepreneurs, regardless of personal, industry, or academic background.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 27, 2011
We have heard that there are significant tax advantages in doing business offshore. All this sounds very enticing and many budding entrepreneurs can’t wait to fly to Paris or Shanghai to tap into the international markets. Manufacturing offshore could impact intellectual property.
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