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[INTERVIEW] David Mimran, Director Of The Mimran Group

YoungUpstarts

For the most part, African farmers currently import fertilizer at great cost, putting them at a competitive disadvantage to farmers in Latin America and Asia. We’ll soon have five mines operating in Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso. One of your companies, Mimran Natural Resources, is making a big bet on the future of African agriculture.

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Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

My takeaways: battery-operated cars today only run for 100 miles, working on research for lithium air batteries to run cars for 500 miles. Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. worth of produce is wasted in India b/c of outdated post-harvest infrastructure.

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Businesswomen’s Sustainability Leadership Summit

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

My takeaways: battery-operated cars today only run for 100 miles, working on research for lithium air batteries to run cars for 500 miles. Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. Asia will become 50% urban in next 15 years. worth of produce is wasted in India b/c of outdated post-harvest infrastructure.

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Investing Outside The Bay Area

Haystack

When I began investing a little over five years ago, it felt like the conventional wisdom was that one had to invest in the Bay Area to harvest venture-like returns. Of course, that was not 100% true, with innovative startups and large outcomes occurring in Europe, in Asia, and other parts of the USA.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

Or you can put everything you have into a project or task, but never get to see it through to completion because your job is only a small piece of the operation. I can log in and get a couple of hours of work done in the middle of the night in Asia, or chat with the team on a road trip in Arizona. Image Credit: Melinda Carver.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Mark Suster GRP Partners Advice. Philippe Botteri, Bessemer Venture Partners. Their Partners all come from industry, where each has held senior level executive positions delivering industry-leading products. Lodestone Innovation Partners (IP) Ltd are spin-out specialists. Clear Books. ReceiptFarm. WorkingPoint.