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NIH streamlines invention licensing process for healthcare startups
OConnell Brian
9/20/2011
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The National Institutes of Health is out with new rules on how healthcare startup companies can license its drug, vaccine and therapeutic inventions. Read more about how your healthcare business can take advantage of an exclusive licensing deal.

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New NIH program trains tomorrow's healthcare researchers
OConnell Brian
10/7/2011
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Making new medical discoveries is the lifeblood of the healthcare startup world. That's why the National Institutes of Health wants to lend a hand with a new training program for tomorrow's research geniuses.

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New York City opens business incubator
OConnell Brian
12/28/2011
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New York City has sort of been left out of the entrepreneurial business incubator dynamic. But not anymore. Several new business incubators, including one located smack in the middle of the Big Apple, just hung their "open for business" signs.

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New healthcare businesses face challenges in handling electronic health records
OConnell Brian
7/20/2011
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Healthcare companies that handle electronic health records should beef up their security standards – or face the wrath of anxious healthcare consumers.

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New healthcare businesses get a funding boost from Healthbox
OConnell Brian
12/20/2011
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Would you, the healthcare startup owner, accept $50,000 in funding in exchange for a 7 percent equity stake in your business? That's the question a Chicago-based healthcare seed accelerator is asking healthcare entrepreneurs. And pretty soon, we'll see how they answer that question.

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New healthcare businesses get a funding boost from state programs
OConnell Brian
7/15/2011
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With federal grant money for startups being scarce, entrepreneurs are turning to state-level sources. Massachusetts leads the way in filling the funding gap.

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Pros and cons of venture capital and angel investing
OConnell Brian
11/18/2011
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In Part Two of our look at early-stage entrepreneurial funding, we examine the pros and cons of the two primary startup funding mechanisms: venture capital and angel funding.

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Saving time by outsourcing the interview process
OConnell Brian
9/30/2011
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Leave it to a Harvard Business School graduate to come up with a great idea for healthcare entrepreneurs. It's a service that pre-screens job candidates via video using your questions so you don't have to.

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Science-based startups to benefit from new National Science Foundation program
OConnell Brian
8/4/2011
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Scientific researchers -- and their ideas -- will benefit from a new National Science Foundation effort to bring innovative ideas to market. The NSF Innovation Corps will fund 100 projects a year.

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Six innovation killers for small businesses
OConnell Brian
12/16/2011
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Entrepreneurs know they need to innovate. The fact is, one academic shows, startup business owners are more apt to kill innovation than embrace it.

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