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How to Restart America's Innovation Engine
June 27, 2010 | Daily Finance
To reattain the level of start-up creation America enjoyed in the 1990s, at least two things need to happen: A company like Facebook needs to have an initial public offering that rises in price, and a new technology -- something on the order of the Internet -- needs to emerge and attract business capital investment.
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Innovation's Dirty Little Secret
June 23, 2010 | Bloomberg Business Week
The fact is, the days when innovation was focused primarily on technological breakthroughs and new product development are gone. Fast-paced environmental shifts require constant change in systems, people, and processes.
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Stumbling Venture Capital Industry Harms Startups and Innovation
June 23, 2010 | Daily Finance
America has lost 8.5 million jobs since December 2007, and the unemployment rate is a high 9.3%. Some hope that new ventures can make up the hiring difference. But given the state of the venture capital (VC) industry that backs startups, those lost jobs aren't coming back anytime soon.
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Fostering Entrepreneurs, and Trying to Revive a City
June 24, 2010 | New York Times
James Smith Moore, the son of a single mother on Detroit’s east side, knows how to hustle. His bootstrapping spirit got him accepted into Bizdom U, an intense boot camp for aspiring entrepreneurs who aim to start high-growth businesses in Detroit. Bizdom U is the brainchild of Dan Gilbert, who hopes to help revitalize his hometown.
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The Idea Incubator Goes to Campus
NYU Plans $20 Million Fund to Spur Money-Making Discoveries
Boston Plans Incubator for Clean-Tech Firms
Ohio State Commercialization Center Seen as Unique Model
CMU, Bombardier in High-Tech Venture
Study Reveals Optimism for Buffalo Area Start-ups
New Law Extends Illinois Research and Development Tax Credit
High-tech Appalachian Companies Join Forces
Nashville Mayor: Education Is Key to Attracting Tech Jobs
The Top 30 Venture Funds And The Also-Rans
DFJ Mercury Raises $70M to Invest in Early-Stage Startups
The IPO Market Roars Back
Dream of an IPO, but Plan for an Acquisition
Yes, The IPO Market Stinks - Is It Time To Move On?
Ten Years On, Genomic Revolution Only Just Starting
Biotech Must Have Predictable Regs, More Capital, More Talented Workers to Thrive
Medvedev Tours Twitter, Silicon Valley
Why Innovation Will Elude Russia
China Pushing the Envelope on Science, and Sometimes Ethics
Study Says Natural Gas Use Likely to Double
Report: 97% of Scientists Say Man-Made Climate Change Is Real
GE Commits $10B More into Green Technology R&D
Urban Areas Getting Hotter Faster
The Role of Green Technology Transfer in Climate Policy
Strengthening Clean Energy Competitiveness
On Wall Street, So Much Cash, So Little Time
Carried Interest Tax Dies (For Now)
Geithner: Credit No Longer Obstacle to Growth
Startup CEO Pay on the Rise
Patents Seen as Low Priority for Software Firms
Fixing the Broken Model: Look Inside Your Company
More VC Bloggers Needed (Seriously)
The Max Planck Florida Institute to Break Ground on New Labs
The Odds Are Increasing That Microsoft's Business Will Collapse
Nevada to Undertake New Effort to Develop Business Diversity
Silicon Valley Banker Plies Startups With Wine, Tudor Mansion
Will Humans Be Extinct Within 100 Years?
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