Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Urgency and risk-taking in a startup are integral parts of the culture, felt by 100 percent of early-stage employees. Unique among them was Stanford, which provost Fred Terman (the father of American electronic warfare and electronic intelligence in World War I) ) built as a center of excellence in microwaves and electronics.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 3, 2020

joined a startup; has been reelected to his third term, representing the 8th district of Wisconsin; and is on the House Armed Services Committee. If you look at the history of some of our autonomous drone systems, it was Congress poking the Pentagon to get over their intransigence at the early stages.

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VC Adventure

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It’s not the Fearless Fund or the dozens of other interesting experiments in early-stage finance going on across the country that are imposing simplistic race-based thinking on America, it’s the Alliance. Applying this kind of thinking to the world of messy early-stage finance is potentially deadly.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Wisconsin’s Governors Business Plan Contest was an early leader in using business plan competitions beyond of the campus. check out Van Hise’s Wisconsin Idea — I have been reading a lot about it in my research on the history of higher education in the United States). Congratulations to the state of Wisconsin.

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Tim Keane

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Madison, WI -- Here' are two downloads to my presentation from last week's Early Stage Symposium, "What Entrepreneurs and Angels Want To Know About Each Other." Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! If Not Now, When? » November 11, 2008. Google Ads.

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Tim Keane

MAY 2, 2006

After the seed/early stage, if the company is successful, a strong sales leader is going to be very important to new investors who will want to see capabilities spread over a team. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here! Resources for startups. Google Ads.

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Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

  A cumulative dividend can get to be very expensive and is not often a feature in early stage terms.   A cumulative dividend can get to be very expensive and is not often a feature in early stage terms. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here!

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