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30 Entrepreneurs Explain the Role of a Mentor in Their Business

Hearpreneur

My business mentor answered specific questions I had by sharing their knowledge and contacts harvested through their years of experience. We have a handful of trusted mentors we utilize sort of like an advisory board. Photo Credit: Ryne Lambert. Mentors have played a vital role in our business in the last three and a half years.

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SXSW Startups: UbiGro

Austin Startup

From security inks to sunlight harvesting with windows, your product range is wide. UbiQD’s sunlight harvesting windows use quantum dots to turn solar energy into electricity. We have co-founders of QDVision and Innovalight, both nanocrystal technology companies that were acquired on our advisory board. Great question.

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Lean LaunchPad – For Deep Science and Technology

Steve Blank

For example, life sciences versus commercial applications have radically different reimbursement, regulatory, clinical trials, scientific advisory boards, demand creation, etc. Ended in Week 10 as autonomous button mushroom harvesting. If you can’t see the EdgeAI video click here. Team MushroomX.

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Homebrew’s Second Annual LP Meeting: Why We Do Them

Hunter Walker

Follow-On Decisions Become Part of Agenda: Since a fund in Year Two is still in value creation, not harvest, mode, the trajectories of Year One investments is often more illuminating than recently funded ventures. What’s Different in Year Two.

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