Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

By 2006 he had received proper authorization to move back to the US to join a company in the town I grew up in: Sacramento, California. It seemed that back then the US government recognized the importance of attracting the best and brightest from around the world. He spent a bunch of this time in Canada. He was fortunate.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Her name is Pamela Menges, and she’s President of a high-tech start up in Cincinnati. Steve Jobs once challenged Obama to find him 30,000 engineers so he could build a plant in California. Unfortunately the US government has muddied the waters by not implementing real industrial and technology policies.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

When it became clear that waiting for government funding and support would take weeks, if not months, Lenore instead looked to her community for both, using her experience with the layoffs and her expertise as a small business owner to solve two of the massive problems crashing over our society. Lenore Estrada : Hi, my name is Lenore Estrada.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Originally from California, she now lives in Paris, where her involvement in the vibrant startup scene keeps her from spending too much time in the bakeries. The French government has translated the JEI program into English as the Young Entrepreneurs Initiative , an annual competition run by the French Embassy to the US. The Funding.

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Board Effect

MARCH 17, 2021

Gloria Mark, a professor at the University of California, studies the issue of digital distraction. Your board will be more inclined to take the issue seriously, once you give it a recognizable name. BoardEffect’s goal is to simplify and streamline governance processes so your board can focus on getting the important work done.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

If you are looking for names and addresses of venture capitalists , start with the internet. The names and addresses of venture capitalists are also available in a couple of annual directories: The Western Association of Venture Capitalists publishes an annual directory. If you do, then you can never get out.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Or it can be your brand , logo or domain name. A patent is a government granted monopoly to prevent others from making, using or selling your invention – even if the other parties infringement was innocent or accidental. You can protect business processes, know how, customer information, product road map.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

When Terman said no, Sylvania, a tube company which built proximity fuse tubes in WWII, won the contract and set up its Electronic Defense Lab (EDL) in Mountain View California in the middle of an orchard. The Arms Factories that Won the Cold War Were Semiconductor Factories Who was the government official pushing all of this?

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 6, 2011

And with the 30-year statute of limitations now passed, stories about who I worked for (and the names of agencies.). Fourth, as a public official in the State of California , to offer a window on how public policy on California Coastal protection gets made. To add your email to the free podcast alert service, click here.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

If you’re not aware, Pasedena, California-based online business search platform Bizshark ( www.bizshark.com ) has a business contact search platform that helps business-to-business (B2B) sales professionals, small businesses, freelancers, journalists and others who are looking for a way to create and manage business relationships.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 24, 2013

These opponents have their own name – “rent seekers” – the landlords of the status-quo. Rent seekers are individuals or organizations that have succeeded with existing business models and look to the government and regulators as their first line of defense against innovative competition. Rent Seekers. No regulation? The result?

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 20, 2017

These skills are highly sought after by governments and businesses who want either to go green, or to comply with environmental regulations. As you pursue your degree, or during summer breaks, try working as an intern at a private or government environmental consulting firm. Step 6: Find Consulting Gigs. Step 6: Find Consulting Gigs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 25, 2013

But the methods have expanded into nearly every industry we can name. In fact, at last year’s Lean Startup conference we had speakers from a number other sectors, including government, transportation, education and public health. Could anything be less like a startup than the federal government?

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Steve Blank

JULY 2, 2015

military and are now helping government agencies operate with the speed and urgency of Silicon Valley. He was named by Defense News as one of the 100 most influential people in the defense industry in 2012. The focus of our first segment is how Silicon Valley and the U.S. Pete directed the investment of over $1.4B

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Board Effect

JANUARY 10, 2020

Governments have imposed significant fines and take-backs because of fraud, abuse and waste. State and federal governments, along with regulatory agencies, are cracking down significantly on coding and billing practices for every type of healthcare product and service. that comes close to GDPR is the California Consumer Privacy Act.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 24, 2013

These opponents have their own name – “rent seekers” – the landlords of the status-quo. Rent seekers are individuals or organizations that have succeeded with existing business models and look to the government and regulators as their first line of defense against innovative competition. Rent Seekers. No regulation? The result?

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 19, 2019

Earlier this year, for example, we put together a collection of posts from furloughed workers during the government shutdown. KC: We do get pitched stories, and we consider those pitches the same way any team of journalists would — namely, is there news value? HW: Do people pitch you company PR that’s dressed up as news?

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

Thus, when the government creates restrictions, think out of the box. Watch your product naming. Product naming is always a major effort and mistakes can result in costly failures. Pundits in Latino countries quickly picked up on the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish. Proceed with caution.

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Up and Running

APRIL 11, 2014

a California corporation. a California corporation, became an Oregon corporation in 1992, and the California corporation died in 1994. Or they’ve been purchased by a larger business or two businesses combine, and these are like successful exits in growth which shows up as a business dying.” Palo Alto Software, Inc.,

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

These names aren’t the end of the story?—?they I expect to see more announcements of big name people and companies moving to Texas every month in 2021. Are they drawn to Texas or moving away from California? Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? Who’s next?

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

In turn, this will put a spotlight on your brand name and its meaning while further engaging consumers. The company works in conjunction with local governments to teach entrepreneurship courses to unemployed residents. Etsy is a great example of this. Upon completion, students then have the option of setting up an Etsy store.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

government reengineered its approach to building weapons. The University of California managed research and development of the bomb design at Los Alamos while the US Army managed the Los Alamos facilities and the overall administration of the project. In 1950, government support of basic science research in U.S. The Cold War.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The studio’s design talent boasts some famous names among the list of partners, including Paula Scher, Michael Beirut, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes, Harry Pearce, and many more. Since then, it has taken on design work for clients large and small, including big names like The Economist and Apple. Headquarters: London. SuperUnion.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Likewise, founders can benefit from understanding basic characteristics of the overall legal structure, formation and governance documents, rights and responsibilities of team members, etc. Stepping off the soapbox, let’s examine the highest level “To Do” list for a new startup: Formation, Governance and Equity. Newco, Inc.”)

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

Thus, when the government creates restrictions, think out of the box. Watch your product naming. Product naming is always a major effort and mistakes can result in costly failures. Pundits in Latino countries quickly picked up on the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish. Respect local customs and practices.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

To name a few: FFF (Friends, Family and Fools), Angels and “super angels&# , venture capital funds, government grants, incubators, corporate venture capital funds and more. For consumer web startups, the more traction you show, the better valuation you will get. Who to raise from?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

cities, but the Canadian government remains at the ready to attract and assist new startups. There is an ample selection of government aid that small businesses are encouraged to take advantage of – some of which include grants that require no repayment. In fact, Toronto was named one of the world’s most innovative cities.

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Business Plan Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Register Your Name (State): Find the form your state requires to register the name of your social enterprise. Your state likely has a database you can search through to ensure that you are not registering a duplicate company name. The California forms are available here. You can find their contact information here.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Last night, I read this fantastic article in Fortune Magazine about one of my business heroes - Jeff Bezos - who was named this year's Fortune's Businessman of the Year. In 1998 when Larry Page’s and Sergey Brin’s Google offices were a Menlo Park, California garage, Bezos invested $250,000 of personal funds into the fledgling startup.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 22, 2012

Author, chair in entrepreneurship, and Professor of Technology Management at the Graduate School of Management at University of California Andrew Hargadon shares some really great posts on entrepreneurship and business on this blog. Andrew Hargadon. Business Exposed. The Race to the Bottom. Economist’s View. Can’t get enough of accounting?

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 24, 2009

If you’re a startup raising money or just want to see your name online, there’s not a better blog on the web. His wife, about my age, could have been a poster child for the stereotypical California hippie surfer, with politics that matched her style – antiwar, anti government, antiestablishment.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Leigh Ann Tona rolls through the Delaware streets in her “ I Don’t Give a Fork ” truck, which as the name implies specializes in food that does not require utensils. Documentation requirements: Approved application documents from local government. Her menu consists mainly of sandwiches. Is there a working fire extinguisher on board?

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 14, 2013

Government funding of research started in World War II driven by the needs of the military for weapon systems to defeat Germany and Japan. government has had a robust national science and technology policy, it lacks a national industrial policy; leaving that to private capital. governments approach to science and warfare.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 3, 2009

The Cold War After World War II ended, our wartime ally the Soviet Union kept its army in Eastern Europe and forcibly installed Communist governments in its occupied territories. That same year China fell to the communists under Mao Zedong, and the Nationalist government retreated to Taiwan. Meanwhile the U.S. Reply Nelson A.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. I then ran a crowdsourced contest on crowdSpring to come up with ideas for the name. CrownTV is a spinoff of that name.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

cities, but the Canadian government remains at the ready to attract and assist new startups. There is an ample selection of government aid that small businesses are encouraged to take advantage of – some of which include grants that require no repayment. In fact, Toronto was named one of the world’s most innovative cities.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2018

Meanwhile, earlier this month, the Equity Office shared that several streets in Austin will be renamed because they hold the names of confederate soldiers. The report that was released also said the city’s name should be reconsidered for the same reason. As you can see, tensions are rising in the city in regards to race. It’s a mess.”

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