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5/25-NYC – Investing in Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets

David Teten

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation. Mr. Geleerd has been a member of YPO since 2000.

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On Supercities, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality in a Post-COVID World

Ben's Blog

Economic inequality and opportunities for job growth are directly correlated with overall spending levels on R&D and with the geographic concentration (or distribution) or those dollars — both public funding (government) and private (as with VC). As noted above, government spending on R&D has fallen and at the same time U.S.

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Applied Venture and the inexorable rise of value-add VC

The Equity Kicker

Most investors thought of their job as picking good companies and making sure governance was strong. The services they provide extend to pretty much everything their portfolio needs that it doesn’t make sense for them to have on payroll, and includes talent, growth, design, data science, and development. . Low handicaps weren’t good!

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Boomers are Looking for Another Bite at the Apple

Startup Professionals Musings

of startup businesses as far back as 2005. The article also refers to government data showing that those 55 to 64 and older represent one of the fastest growing groups of self-employed workers. In case you think that all of these are employed by big companies, listen to these statistics: According to an article in U.S. Angel Investor.

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The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups

www.paulgraham.com

When designing forother people you have to be empirical. In the first batch of startups we funded, in the summerof 2005, most of the founders spent all their time building theirapplications. 9 ]Suppose YouTubes founders had gone to Google in 2005 and toldthem "Google Video is badly designed.

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How to Fund a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. At one extreme is the sort of pork-barrel project wherea town gets money from the state government to renovate a vacantbuilding as a "high-tech incubator," as if it were merely lack ofthe right sort of office space that had till now prevented the townfrom becoming a startup hub.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – February 2012

VC Cafe

R&D centers established in the center of the country will receive government support of about 19 million shekels ($5.1 The Petah Tikva-based company was founded in 2005. designs, manufactures, and markets a range of products for the cable television (TV) industry. ATX Networks Inc. for $26 million. ATX Networks Corp.

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