ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

In fact, I just did a case study on Coastal Contacts , a $150 million e-commerce company that sells contact lenses online and has built itself up largely by using inventory financing as opposed to venture capital and equity financing. Google Adwords advertising. That sounds great.

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Silicon Valley Malaysia India China 117

Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Economic inequality and opportunities for job growth are directly correlated with overall spending levels on R&D and with the geographic concentration (or distribution) or those dollars — both public funding (government) and private (as with VC). As noted above, government spending on R&D has fallen and at the same time U.S.

Silicon Valley 36

Silicon Valley Non-Compete San Francisco Government 36

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2010

I asked her to stop wasting her time on producers in countries that do not have any focus on carbon footprint optimization, and instead look for countries and states with governments that have incentives and programs to encourage producers to optimize their carbon footprint. Hard ROI is essential to get dollars flowing. DealCurrent.com.

Senegal 117

Senegal Nevada Bootstrapping Silicon Valley 117

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? All of the investors, all of the big companies, all of the government groups?—?they In fact, the Houston city government ranks number onein the country in renewable energy use. What’s bringing them here? Count all of the people you know!

Texas 90

Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90

The Equity Kicker

APRIL 18, 2013

Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff of Harvard which found a correlation between high levels of government debt and low or negative economic growth. This paper was important because it underpinned the austerity policies adopted by many governments around the world since the financial crash – not least here in the UK.

Operations 100

Operations Massachusetts Government Channel 100

Seeing Both Sides

MAY 26, 2009

.  At $20-30 billion per year, the venture capital industry as a whole remains a “drop in the bucket” in terms of capital deployed relative to the over trillion dollars sitting in private equity firms.    In the private equity world, the industry leaders hang around forever well past their 50s and 60s. 

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Private Equity Boston Massachusetts IPO 20

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Strikingly, there are now several state and city government programs specifically designed to make it easier for non-Americans to found companies in NYC. Colorado and Massachusetts have similar programs. In addition to this, the NYC government recently entered into a partnership with B.New York City , a Dutch co-working space.

New York City 60

New York City Cofounder New York Startup 60