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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Do you want to make America functional again ? Our initial test market: We want to make America functional again by helping our initial users– major advocacy organizations such as environmental groups–promote majoritarian-supported policies. I finally had a brainstorm, and started writing a business plan.

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Do you want to make America functional again ? For 2 years, I’ve been struggling to think what I can do to help make America functional again, in light of how broken our governance is. I finally had a brainstorm, and started writing a business plan. Q: Is this civic tech? A nonprofit?

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

I observed that teaching case studies and/or how to write a business plan as a capstone entrepreneurship class didn’t match the hands-on chaos of a startup. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence community or other government agencies. It Started With An Idea. Stay tuned.

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10,000 Startups – Startup Weekend Next

Steve Blank

A partnership of Startup Weekend , Startup America , TechStars and Udacity , Startup Weekend Next brings four weeks of amazing hands-on training learning to build your startup to cities around the world. They may be privately run but often are non-profit, attached to a university or in some locations a local government.

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Business Immigration With CanadaCIS: How To Start A Successful Business In Canada

YoungUpstarts

Business Visitor Visa. Business Planning. What Makes Canada An Attractive Investment/Business Destination? Successfully starting a business in Canada is a milestone for business owners who understand the amazing opportunities that await them. Business Opportunities in Canada’s Luxury Market.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2020 Lesson Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

I observed that teaching case studies and/or how to write a business plan as a capstone entrepreneurship class didn’t match the hands-on chaos of a startup. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community or other government agencies. It Started with an Idea.

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Is North America Still a Startup Heaven?

The Startup Magazine

North America is not just about Silicon Valley. Instead of focusing on long-term business plans and viability, they form their startups around the idea of profitable exits and big profits. Canadian government provides numerous grants to new and small businesses (including grants that don’t have to be paid back).