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An Alternative to the Uncertainty of Outcoursing

The Entrepreneurial Mind

DevDigital has offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Baroda, India. DevDigital purchased a small Web site programming shop in India that was being sold by one of their customers. “My ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILE : Peter Marcum: DevDigital. The company would refurbish this hardware and resell it to small independent network companies.

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The Endless Frontier: U.S. Science and National Industrial Policy (part 1)

Steve Blank

Science and National Industrial Policy as we face the realities of China and global competition. One OSRD project – the Manhattan Project which led to the development of the atomic bomb – was so secret and important that it was spun off as a separate program. governments approach to science and warfare.

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Memphis-based Start Co. To Present 16 Startups At Demo Day

YoungUpstarts

Memphis, Tennessee-based nonprofit venture development organization Start Co. Events & Happenings accelerator program Demo Day incubation program Memphis Start Co startup' will be presenting 16 new startups at its Demo Day on 21 August at Orpheum Theater. ” Find out more about Start Co’s Demo Day here.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

Capacity Capital , based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was launched in 2020 with a primary focus on the Southeast. Bryce Roberts, Indie VC Founder, has stated “on average, the companies we’ve backed have increased revenues over 100% in the first 12 months of the program and around 300% after 24 months post-investment.

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The Story Of A Young Entrepreneur Building A Better World With A Nonprofit

Duct Tape Marketing

Sounds like a great program, doesn't it? One of our most strategic donors right, is Jim McGovern, who's kind of a huge advocate for kind of the US and global food insecurity, health and nutrition. I applied to a select number of colleges, a few Ivys, Vanderbilt over in Tennessee. And it's not always about marketing.

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The Best Places to Start a Business in 2015

Up and Running

” Austin features a government-sponsored small business development program, and a reputable university business incubator. Nashville, Tennessee. Denmark is also a global leader in environmentally-friendly bicycling culture, and has a rich tradition of progressive politics on human rights and labor issues.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Firms Miss Out on Jobs Push A new federal program that lets states give companies financial incentives for hiring jobless people hasnt gained traction, illustrating the complications of government attempts to tackle unemployment. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Got a Damaged iPhone?