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nanoMetallix – Next Generation Solid Fuel Rockets
For all of the high-flying adventure that’s usually associated with solid fuel rockets, it is actually a fairly traditional field, averse to change and slow to adopt new technologies.
And for good...
Why Diligence Matters to Venture Investors
A thorough diligence process is the linchpin of any successful venture fund. Without one, venture investors would be grasping at straws, shooting in the dark, and tossing dice.
In fact, a Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (EMKF)...
Entrepreneurs Need More Than Money, They Need Your Help
Innovation is a cornerstone of the U.S. economy: New businesses and those that are less than 5 years old are the primary source of all new net job creation. That’s...
What are “illiquid” securities?
When a company’s securities are “illiquid,” it means that investors in that company cannot sell the securities they own in that company to get their cash out of the investment (even at a loss) whenever they...
Jon Snyder: An American Entrepreneur
It was 2008, and Jon Snyder wasn’t happy.
He had spent 25 years building a career in medical device sales, specializing in products that used neurostimulation to help patients with a variety of conditions manage chronic pain....
Innovation comes from investment, not luck
My great privilege in life is growing up in an entrepreneurial country, receiving a top-notch education at MIT and working for world class companies. At MIT, I learned the fundamental concepts of innovation from world-renowned professors. At...
American Entrepreneur – Immunophotonics
iSelect sat down with Immunophotonics CEO Lu Alleruzzo to talk about immunotherapy and innovations in the treatment of cancer
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How to Make Money with Venture Investing
What’s the single best way to get rich? History tells us it is to start a successful company. Eight of the ten wealthiest Americans did it just that way. What’s the second best way to get rich?...
Indalo Targets Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a highly progressive and life threatening disease affects approximately 130,000 people in the United States. It’s worse than many cancers. According to the National Institute of Health, physicians are unsure of the...
The Value of the American Entrepreneur
There is ample evidence that the share of total wealth in America held by the wealthiest Americans continues to grow - one reason for this is access. When someone has net worth in...
