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The Myelin Repair Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Pioneer Portfolio of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Scott Cook & Signe Ostby Foundation are offering an interactive Webinar to discuss a new drug development model with the potential to cut years from the drug...
Susanne E. Jalbert, Ph.D. has contributed an article to the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) focusing on women entrepreneurs and the role of women’s business associations.
“Women comprise more than 50 percent of the world’s population. Yet in spite of their numbers, they own...
A new book published by Princeton University Press, The Invention of Enterprise, offers the most comprehensive history of entrepreneurship ever compiled—from Ancient Mesopotamia to modern times.
Edited by economists David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr and William J. Baumol, The Invention of Enterprise gathers together, for...
The SBA’s Office of Advocacy invites proposals in one or more of the following areas:
Research on Small Business and Access to Credit
Research on the Importance of Entrepreneurship to the Economy
“In addition to increasing knowledge about small business in general, these areas are noteworthy because...
PDE staff participated in an interactive Webinar to discuss a new drug development model with the potential to accelerate the process. The event was sponsored by The Myelin Repair Foundation (MRF), Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Pioneer Portfolio of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the...
Kauffman Foundation Vice President Robert Litan argues in an opinion piece published in the Huffington Post that proposed 'protections' for angel investors in Section 926 of the comprehensive financial reform bill outlined by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Senator Dodd are unnecessary and will hurt America's...
Each day, Innovation Daily checks the pulse of global innovation --courtesy of Innovation America and its founder, Rich Bendis. Here, wetake a look at a handful of relevant stories it compiled last week: What's Stopping Innovation? (Harvard Business Review) America's Real Dream Team.......Look to our...
Congress is currently in recess. The Senate will reconvene on April 5 and the House on April 12.
The angel investor market of 2009 has reflected a tendency for cautious spending and an appetite for new technology, according to the newly released analysis from the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. Investments totaled $17.6 billion in 2009, a decrease...
For innovative start-ups finding sufficient funding can be difficult, especially when much of their value takes the form of intangible assets. In light of this, there is an emerging practice of funding companies based on intellectual property (IP) and other intangible assets including worker expertise,...
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