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MAY 1, 2024
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Harvard Business Review
APRIL 25, 2011
What impact will terahertz frequencies have on communication technologies? So here's some advice on how to make the best of this role and do a better job of seeing the future. Technology and innovation ideas can also be found at niche forums focused on the future within industries and at venture capital conferences.
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Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
. “Within weeks of retiring I had opportunities to join a major board, and exciting invitations from venture capitalists to play an active role in FinTech companies. In our research, we identified some advice to guide retired CEOs as they plan for “Act II”: Plan your off-ramp. .” I have rebooted myself.”
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 4, 2013
And I recall well, at the start of my career, how flattered I felt to be asked for a meeting or some advice — thrilled to be looked at as enough of an expert to be of help. I was recently talking with Jeffrey Bussgang , a prominent Boston venture capitalist. Kathryn Minshew may simply be a better time manager than I am.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 2, 2015
She was disturbed by what she learned: It was easy enough for an aspiring entrepreneur to get a $100 microloan, but borrowing sizable amounts was impossible—as was obtaining any kind of venture capital—unless you were rich and from a prominent family. “Is there anything Unamano can do for me?”
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 9, 2013
India has numerous small retailers and service providers who are shining examples of scrappy entrepreneurship at its best, but the information technology startups that are my primary interest typically require outside funding. India has done well in the last twenty odd years to build its technology industry through services.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 7, 2015
Don’t just make a beeline to the entrepreneurs and venture capitalists; get a broad multi-disciplinary cross section. Talk to venture capitalists and they, too, will tell you how essential they are in leading the charge. It’s a bit like saying that a baseball game is exclusively about the pitcher.
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