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

Steve Blank

government has had a robust national science and technology policy, it lacks a national industrial policy; leaving that to private capital. This series of blog posts is my attempt to understand how science and technology policy in the U.S. Science and National Industrial Policy as we face the realities of China and global competition.

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[US] [Event] Launch Tennessee’s Southland Conference To Highlight South’s Top 50 Startup Companies

YoungUpstarts

California’s Silicon Valley and New York tend to hog the headlines as America’s most lauded hotbeds of innovation, but Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) wants to prove that the country’s South also features plenty of innovative startups that can challenge for dominance in the global marketplace.

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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. —– UP Fund is a rolling venture fund launched in Q4 2020, and part of global SaaS accelerator Upekkha, based in India. Region: Global with focus on Europe and US . Revenue-Based Flexible VCs.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I started Pneuma Nitric Oxide, LLC in order to take my nitric oxide technology into the skin care and beauty arena. I felt like I had an obligation and a responsibility to bring this technology to the masses. Our technology connects wellness to beauty. Also, it was rather an operational than a technological business.

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The best nonprofit events board members should know about this year

Board Effect

13 – 15 March 2024: The 24NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference) N10 is designed to bring people involved with nonprofits together so they can learn best practices for nonprofit technology. The one-day event will focus on technology, regulatory updates, governance, and leadership for trustees.

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AngelList Launches Docs To Help Startups Sign And Close Seed Rounds Online With Low Legal Fees

techcrunch.com

Senior Systems Engineer / DevOps Threadless.NET Developer - Technology Services TNTP Systems/IT Administrator Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre Anti-Abuse Engineer Synacor General Manager and Assistant General Manager Citygate Associates. AT&T teams up with the state of Tennessee to start text-to-911 trials. About & Staff.

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

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An entrepreneur with a hot technology and venture-capital funding becomes a billionaire in his 20s. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Whats on your technology toolbelt? more in Small Business. Find New $LINKTEXTFIND$ » smaller. link] [link] --> By DEBORAH GAGE. New Jersey.