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Canoo: The EV Startup That’s Proving the Doubters Wrong

ReadWriteStart

In spite of this, the federal government has kept doing business with the startup, saving it from certain doom. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial situation of Canoo as well as the efforts that the company is making to collaborate with the federal government. Q: How has the federal government helped Canoo?

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Out of the Crisis #12: Curative founder Fred Turner and Celine Halioua on diagnostic supply chains, scaling up testing, and partnering with government

Startup Lessons Learned

The story of how Curative pivoted and scaled is about moving with entrepreneurial speed to find a solution, then collaborating with investors and government for the public good. We've just been doing our first tests in Florida and doing our first delivery to Alaska as well. creating a model for how other cities can do it.

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

My former Partner John Frankel of ff Venture Capital observes that 20 years ago, the defining movie of the generation was “Wall Street”. This is a topic we care a lot about, given HOF Capital’s long-term strategy for partnering with universities and my forthcoming book on “ hacking the university ”. “CEO is the new Analyst.”.

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30 Ways To Be A More Engaged Citizen

YoungUpstarts

Citizens are beginning to realize they must close the gap between government officials and the community. Citizens make great partners for identifying local problems and creating good, workable solutions. Know how your local government works and what you can do to effect change. But that mindset is changing. Know your numbers.

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Small Businesses Must Make Data Privacy a Priority

Duct Tape Marketing

government could not use the All Writs Act of 1789 to force Apple to produce data connected to an iPhone seized in connection with a drug case. The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a wealth of information on privacy , including articles and links to government sites. Privacy goes hand in hand with protecting consumer data.

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Eleven Elements That Must Intersect To Create A Vibrant Community 

YoungUpstarts

It can’t just be the planning commission or the local government, but it must include business and education leaders who understand how to manage change and civic engagement, as well as many other segments of the community. Clearly Defined Role for Government. Elected officials are wonderful partners. Psychological Shift.

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Is Your City Right For A Small Business Revolution?

YoungUpstarts

Pensacola, Florida — site of the EntreCon 2017 conference — is a prime example of a vibrant, growing city that “gets” just how much small businesses matter. Small businesses need easy-to-understand codes from local government as well as a solid understanding of why such regulations are in place. Access to capital.