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Rural Broadband Necessary for Rural Innovation

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

It’s nice to see that people are recognizing that innovation isn’t always in Silicon Valley. Philo Farnsworth, son of an Idaho potato farmer, came up with the key invention that enabled television — the video camera tube. Case , you may recall, was co-founder of AOL.

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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

Up and Running

He lives in a small town in Idaho, so he can find out from Census.gov how many families live in his town. She’s opening a small deli in an office park in the Silicon Valley. What distribution, are we using gems or are we a web? This is Magda. We are, in bullet points, taking through what is our pricing?

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How to Fine-tune Your Small Business Finances—from Funding to Growth [Webinar Recap]

Up and Running

We’re building a True SaaS company in Boise, Idaho, not in Silicon Valley or not in New York. This is really an exciting panel to be a part of. Bates: Fantastic. You have to invest in your company to grow. It teaches you to be—my approach has just been to do things differently. It’s weird.

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

He worked at an education startup here in Silicon Valley. Tomas Pueyo : Yeah, I started figuring out it was going to happen around the middle of February, and I was waiting for the cases to really start appearing in Silicon Valley. You have a day job here in Silicon Valley at an education technology company.