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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 4- Semiconductors

Steve Blank

We just completed the fourth week of our new national security class at Stanford – Technology, Innovation and Great Power Competition. We learned how Russia pursues security and economic interests in parallel with its ideological aims. Steve Blank, “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley ” Steve Blank , November 20, 2008.

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The Next Generation Of Funding For The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs

YoungUpstarts

Startups are hungry for credit, but banks and other financial institutions have never been stricter with their financing parameters. They’re using metrics that are often unworkable in the current business environment, causing growing businesses to look elsewhere for capital and increasingly towards alternative forms of financing.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

Panel 1 – How Social Investing is Disrupting Traditional Investing in Public Securities. Mr. Parekh serves on various advisory boards of start-up internet companies. He holds a Master of Science in Finance from the London Business School and a Bachelor of Arts from Tulane University.

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Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors: Part 2.

venturehacks.com

Products Archives @venturehacks Books AngelList About RSS Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors, Part 2 by Nivi on February 27th, 2008 Here are more frequently asked questions about advisors. But investors don’t take these mock advisory boards seriously. Disclaimer: This is not legal advice.

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What Kind of Workspace Is Best For Your Startup?

mashable.com

Whether that’s a funny ringtone or an impromptu blast of Rebecca Black’s “Friday,&# coworking can be a great way to network, make friends and have a built-in advisory board of people from many different industries. Plus, a lot of coworking spaces offer classes and seminars on new technology and tools.

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Myth: Entrepreneurship Will Make You Rich

Startup Lessons Learned

A more rational career path for money-making is one that rewards effort, in the form of promotions, increased security, salary and status. But lots of lawyers and finance kids in New York thought they had stable jobs that would make them rich. Now they hate their jobs and have no job security or path to becoming really wealthy.