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

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His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. Mr. Dreymann moved his family from Israel in 2004 after co-founding Goodmail in Mountain View, Calif., and Verizon Communications Inc. Massachusetts. Massachusetts.

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Being a Business Leader Amid Historical Events

Seeing Both Sides

I have been an advocate of this for years, particularly having innovation community leaders engage in civic work , and so have been thrilled to see business leaders take public stances and lead public discourse. More than ever, business leaders are engaging in current events. Tim Cook (@tim_cook) June 21, 2015.