To compete, the venture capital fund sticks to its thesis, searches for companies solving urban challenges, and customizes success metrics.
And what VCs will ask to avoid the "cardinal sin" of startup investing.
In April, Frederic Kerrest, MBA ’09, co-founder, executive vice chairperson, and COO of Okta, transformed his podcast into the book "Zero to IPO: Over $1 Trillion of Actionable Advice from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs."
Consumers approve of firms that do the work to make an industry seem legitimate. Those that free-ride on that “legitimation work” are seen as less authentic.
A major economic development organization's definition of innovation just changed.
The clean-tech startup is developing new membrane technology for separating industrial gases and vapors.
The winner of this year’s MIT $100K startup competition uses solar power to convert saltwater into drinking water.
How will science and technology impact the human body, mind, and society in the 21st century? The inaugural Future of People conference will explore this increasingly important question.
At Vezeeta, Amir Barsoum turns patients into consumers by giving them choice. He uses a three-bucket approach to prioritize ideas and reach his goal.
Just out of college, Christina Qi was trading billions a day at Domeyard. Then she had a different idea.
