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A Good Answer in a Business Plan Contest

Up and Running

It happened last Friday in the semi-final round of the University of Oregon’s New Venture Competition, which was eventually won Saturday by a University of Louisville company named NanoMark Therapuetics. This is a true story. They’re from the University of Arkansas. Very interesting business.

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Separating Regional Economic Development Fact From Fiction

Feld Thoughts

Today I read the following headline in the Boulder Daily Camera: “ Phillips 66 to sell 432-acre campus in Louisville. Bill Ritter on Wednesday revealed that ConocoPhillips has purchased the former StorageTek campus in Louisville.” Phillips 66 pulls the plug on Louisville energy campus. Related articles.

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Kentucky Innovation, Gonzeaux #5 — Marijuana & Other Secrets

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

One is a guy I just talked to in Louisville about his new software project. One of the reasons is they kill projects that don’t meet their standards — and consumers are none the wiser. Secrets are sometimes a very good idea. So, in Kentucky there are two big innovation secrets. The other is marijuana.

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Ohio Innovation, Gonzeaux #3 — Avoiding a Beating in Over-the-Rhine

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Tomorrow, passing through Louisville on my way to Nashville. I wonder what Phil Duncan of P&G, who lives in Cincinnati, would say…well, when I get to FEI 2012 in Orlando next week, I’ll ask. Right now, off to visit The Brandery.

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