YoungUpstarts

JULY 19, 2019

As the co-founder and president of Highland Capital Management, James Dondero made sure that the company he built will include charitable giving as one of its missions right from the very beginning. James Dondero has lived in Dallas since 1994.

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Los Angeles Dallas Cofounder Singapore 124

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

Gathered in Cipriani Wall Street’s banquet hall, a crowd of over 600, including 50 prominent Asian American business leaders from across the country, came together to celebrate the 16th annual awards gala presented by the Asian American Business Development Center to recognize the year’s 50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business.

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Illinois Chicago Entrepreneur Cofounder 109

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The show follows the journeys of founders who share what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries and more. — As executive director Stanford University’s Office of Technology Licensing , Kathy Ku oversees the licensing of Stanford-developed technologies.

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Government Entrepreneur Intellectual Property Silicon Valley 120

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley’s latest venture Profounder is one platform that could power these transactions. The era of the patriarch is nearing an end.

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Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2013

One of the things I found most valuable from participating in the Founder Institute was a lesson about the Golden Circle by Simon Sinek. We all know these people, most often working at large corporates or even the government. Back in 1994, when Jeff Bezos started Amazon, he had to raise money from 22(!) Mind the overlap.

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Netherlands Technical Review Software Review Cofounder 159

Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2015

I figured since I had so much experience in starting businesses, why can’t I develop a model to help startups get all of the information they need in one location! I am a big advocate of transparency in business and government and believe that many injustices in our society exist because people are ill informed.

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Entrepreneur Houston Software Review LLC 48