YoungUpstarts

MAY 23, 2018

” and Tayloe Murphy Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean and Chief Strategy Officer at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Each of these players influence the degree to which businesses invest in and develop sustainable technologies.

New York 157

New York Virginia Green Government 157

entrepreMusings

JULY 6, 2013

Austin and Virginia Beach ranked most business-friendly cities. (San The top performing cities were Austin, Virginia Beach and Houston. small businesses are subject to licensing regulations by multiple jurisdictions or levels of government. San Francisco, Calif.)

Virginia 41

Virginia Rhode Island Austin North Carolina 41

David Teten

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

Burton, III, Trustee, Commonwealth of Virginia Retirement Systems (VRS); Member, Board of Directors Chase Investment Counsel Corporation; Professor of Economics, University of Virginia. Mr. John Mcfarlane, Chairman of the Board, University of Virginia Investment Management Company (UVIMCO). Professor Edwin T.

Alabama 114

Alabama Virginia Arizona Arkansas 114

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

What if all availability zones of Amazon in Virginia are disabled for a week? Addressing those risks head-on, is required for a healthy and sustainable business that can last for many years. Take the risk of business continuity during a disaster scenario. How quickly could we get all our customers back up and running?

Government 223

Government Startup Cofounder Technical Support 223

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

One observation that often goes unnoticed is that the government audit agencies – GAO, DoDIG – are also part of the problem, as they work hard in assuring compliance with bad strategy. invests large % of its GDP in research and development; however, the source of those dollars has shifted from government to private industry.

Technology 228

Technology China Russia Silicon Valley 228

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

million dollars in local and state government revenue. The Greater Paducah region generated $39.9 million dollars in 2007, all of it owing to the nonprofit arts and culture organizations that are present. This supported 819 full-time jobs, whilst also accumulating $3.6 Utilize Outside Funding.

Kentucky 88

Kentucky Georgia Ohio New York 88

YoungUpstarts

JULY 12, 2019

The split of dividends, of course, is governed by law. In my case, my partner and I were separated geographically: My office was in Wisconsin, and his office was in Virginia. The salary not taken was his way of buying into the company. We agreed that we would draw the same salary after the partnership was formed.

Salary 113

Salary Wisconsin Virginia Dividend 113

Steve Blank

MAY 12, 2015

National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps Node (a collaboration among the University of Maryland, Virginia Tech, George Washington, and Johns Hopkins). After seeing the results of 500+ teams through the I-Corps, the NSF now offers all teams who’ve received government funding to start a company an introduction to building a Lean Startup.

SBIR 120

SBIR Maryland Lean Seed Stage 120

NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 27, 2020

The legal justification is that some states in the US (for example Kansas, Illinois and Virginia) will not enforce an indefinite obligation to keep information that is not a trade secret confidential. In principle, this aligns with the protection that confidential information gets under equitable rules governing breach of confidence claims.

New Zealand 53

New Zealand Illinois Virginia Kansas 53

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 11, 2011

As Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala understands how trade, aid, private investment and government support all impact an economy differently. Try a few of these for starters! Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on aid versus trade. Tim Harford: Trial, error and the God complex.

West Virginia 279

West Virginia Los Angeles Nigeria Virginia 279

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

Founded in 2000 by Jiri Stejskal, this translation and interpretation company offers services to government and corporate clients in almost 100 languages. Virginia Eye Consultants (South Eastern). CETRA Language Solutions (Great Lakes). Their New York franchise is the fastest growing in the world. Boasting revenues of up to $1.5

Small Business 140

Small Business New York Denmark America 140

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2017

Follow internet business tax laws to stay compliant with applicable government agencies, like the IRS and your state. Basically, your business is the middle-man between consumers and the government. But, you do not immediately send payment to your state or local government. As the owner of a U.S.-based The end user (i.e.,

eCommerce 82

eCommerce Sales Ohio Tucson 82

Andrew Payne

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Back home in West Virginia, our Verizon phones have no 3G service. Verizon is seeking payment to carry Netflix’s traffic, and Craig Silliman (Verizon’s head of public policy and government affairs) has said that Verizon’s policy is to require payment from networks that send more data than they carry in return.

Internet 64

Internet West Virginia Bandwidth IP 64

Steve Blank

MAY 16, 2016

Why Innovation in Government Is Hard. Hill in Virginia. (This post is a continuation of the series. See all the H4D posts here. Because of the embedded presentations this post is best viewed on the website.). The team certainly got out of the building this week.

San Diego 142

San Diego Metrics Indonesia Silicon Valley 142

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 21, 2015

It was started by Brad Blanton, a Virginia-based psychotherapist, with the hopes of improving lives through telling the truth – seemingly simple, yet exceedingly difficult in practice. Trust in leaders, government or business, is not high – an area of opportunity, perhaps. The subject?

Marketing 48

Marketing Metrics Virginia Salary 48

Andrew Payne

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Back home in West Virginia, our Verizon phones have no 3G service. Verizon is seeking payment to carry Netflix’s traffic, and Craig Silliman (Verizon’s head of public policy and government affairs) has said that Verizon’s policy is to require payment from networks that send more data than they carry in return.

Internet 40

Internet West Virginia Bandwidth IP 40

Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

Rhode Island 110

Rhode Island South Carolina Delaware Louisiana 110

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region represents the most fertile science and technology region in the country with about $30 billion in federally-funded R&D. The Lean LaunchPad process is equally well-suited to areas like STEM education and government (e.g., It’s a Capitol Idea. When Steve and NSF created the I-Corps™.

Maryland 272

Maryland Lean DC Virginia 272

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 11, 2012

Kentucky grows more marijuana than any state except California – 2 billion dollars worth of weed have been chopped down in Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee. Kentucky used to grow a lot of tobacco, they still do, but the new cash crop, increasing in the recession years, is bluegrass state pot.

Kentucky 98

Kentucky West Virginia Louisville Tennessee 98

Campus Entrepreneurship

MARCH 15, 2012

My friend, Jonathan Aberman, investor and Startup Virginia leader, has an interesting piece in response to Y Combinator’s current experiment with accepting teams that do not have beta products or services or even an idea. Clearly Y Combinator is bowing to the reality of new venture iterations or pivots.

Seed Stage 44

Seed Stage Partner Virginia DC 44

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 18, 2010

After my year as exchange student, one thing led to another – I came back for college (in West Virginia of all places), got married, got a job, moved around a couple times – you know, the usual things people do. And despite my wacky self, the US Government actually allowed me to stay. Indefinitely.

Jacksonville 71

Jacksonville West Virginia Design Brunei 71

Venture Chronicles

JANUARY 24, 2013

The South fought for principles they associated with the founding of the country not 70 years prior, that of a federal republic where states have a strong hand in their governance relative to a less empowered Federal government. It is ironic how the same debate inspires similarly impassioned debate today.

Philadelphia 39

Philadelphia Arlington Vietnam Virginia 39

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2020

These include Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri (all businesses except construction), Tennessee (if not construction, coal mining, or trades), West Virginia (if agriculture), In Florida, if you have an agricultural business and have six (6) or more employees and twelve (12) or more seasonal employees , you must carry workers’ compensation insurance.

Rhode Island 147

Rhode Island South Dakota South Carolina North Dakota 147

Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This is a bigger government footprint, proportionally, than in Virginia’s Fairfax and Arlington counties, long considered ground zero for Washington, D.C., Public-sector jobs account for 36% of all employment and 42% of salaries in the region, known as the Palouse, according to EMSI. bureaucracy, the consultants say.

Idaho 39

Idaho Arlington Washington Virginia 39

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

Steve Blank

MARCH 26, 2012

He asked tough questions about why the government not private capital should be doing this. government, American researchers in academia and risk capital can do together. Principal Investigator: Mool Gupta University of Virginia. The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps combines the best of what the U.S.

America 241

America Rhode Island Southern California Illinois 241

Venture Chronicles

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Independent testing done by West Virginia University revealed that VW diesel cars were not in fact clean when compared to competitors, and exceeded EPA regulations governing emissions. VW asserted that the tests were inaccurate and offered to perform voluntary recalls to address specific issues.

West Virginia 28

West Virginia Virginia Technical Review Global 28

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. 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.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

Board Effect

APRIL 3, 2020

As the demand for services is going up and the resources are going down, nonprofits are still needed to fill the gap in services that state and federal governments can’t provide on their own. In Virginia, the Lorton Community Action Center has increased food rations and includes extra kids’ packs.

Pennsylvania 59

Pennsylvania Virginia Demand Government 59

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 6, 2015

The founders early on identified the core issues and articulated the “problem;” they recognized the “opportunity” represented by the immense resources of the colonies; and they designed a “solution” in a new kind of government, ruled by the people themselves. Benjamin Franklin.

Louisiana 48

Louisiana Virginia Washington Entrepreneur 48

www.inc.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

government (which appointed its first CTO last year), more organizations are finding that the position is integral to organizational success. From tech-centric start-ups to, well, the U.S. As a general rule, CIOs are more internally focused while CTOs are more focused on working on products for external clients," Berray says.

Fractional CTO 42

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Hiring 42

www.founderinstitute.com

MARCH 2, 2010

He counsels public and private company clients in a variety of industries including information technology, government contracting, software and telecommunications. August practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, commercial transactions, general corporate law and business bankruptcy.

Term Sheet 40

Term Sheet Liquidation Preference Vesting San Diego 40

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

The 2-year model, which was also backed by the Bank of Israel, will allow the government to present a long term plan and maintain market stability. The ministers also unanimously approved Steinitz’s proposal to implement a calculation system that would increase the government’s annual expense rate from 1.7%

OTC 68

OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Most boards have an audit committee, a nominating governance committee and a comp committee. And just to actually back up, I think it was 2017, there was this rally that we heard about, in Charlottesville, Virginia: Unite the Right. mayor, Mayor Bowser, the governors of Virginia and Maryland. We reached out to the D.C.

Silicon Valley 69

Silicon Valley Hosting Rhode Island Design 69

Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Most boards have an audit committee, a nominating governance committee and a comp committee. And just to actually back up, I think it was 2017, there was this rally that we heard about, in Charlottesville, Virginia: Unite the Right. mayor, Mayor Bowser, the governors of Virginia and Maryland. We reached out to the D.C.

Silicon Valley 36

Silicon Valley Hosting Rhode Island Design 36

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

I am the Founder of Sonjara, Inc – a woman owned small business in Northern Virginia. We work with non-profits, for-profits, US Government, and international organizations, to identify the underlying goals, the users needs and abilities, and put together an appropriate technology solution to meet the requirements.

Naming 48

Naming Entrepreneur LLC Software Review 48

This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

It bothers me, for example, when condo builders get tax incentives to build luxury condos in NYC when it’s pretty clear you can still make plenty of money without them—and it’s not like they would pick up and start building condos in West Virginia if they got better tax treatment.

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West Virginia Virginia Government .Net 101