The whole point is to have a permanent effect on the economy, not stimulate yet another bubble. The solution isn’t to fund a hundred “could be the next thing” companies. It’s to support companies that are likely to be around in five years.
Category: Starting Up
Feedback, Iteration and Just Doing It
One of the reasons that startups are often able to innovate in ways that larger companies can’t, is because they can cut a smaller feedback loop. Large companies often take too long from noticing a problem to fixing it. Â And…
The Entrepreneur Life Cycle
The usual profile of an entrepreneur is of a young guy just out of college, but is that accurate? Male? In fact it’s the age of the woman entrepreneur, with increasing numbers of women becoming entrepreneurs and showing a high…