October

Top of My Entrepreneurial Mind: Today, the Kauffman Foundation launched a weekly (for all intents and purposes) video channel called “Top of Mind.” It’s nothing fancy; no post-production special effects, no camera wizardry. It’s just me, my iPad, and my thoughts on a host of topics that are impacting the world of entrepreneurship.
[More]; Posted by: Thom Ruhe; on October 30, 2012; Comments (1)
The Foundation of Any Startup Community: Founder-turned-venture capitalist Brad Feld has some spot-on ideas about what it takes to build a community rich in startup activity. He outlines those four major characteristics in his new book, Startup Communities; they’re also the subject of a recent Kauffman Foundation animated sketchbook video.
[More]; Posted by: Thom Ruhe; on October 19, 2012; Comments (0)
Startup Jobs Dropping: A recently released briefing paper by the Hudson Institute shows job creation from new firms at an all-time low. “The Collapse of Startups in Job Creation” paints a bleak picture where the number of new firms being created today is even smaller than two years ago when the worst of the recession ended.
[More]; Posted by: Thom Ruhe; on October 8, 2012; Comments (5)

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