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Having the right mindset is as important as the right idea for a startup

Succeeding as a life science entrepreneur takes more than a great idea. The entrepreneur must have a strong belief in his or her mission in order to face obstacles that present themselves.

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Posted by: Dan Emerson
on July 10, 2012
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Should entrepreneurs do due diligence on potential investors

When looking for funding, new healthcare businesses should conduct due diligence on potential investors to build the best board of directors possible.

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Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc
on July 05, 2012
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Venture capital investment by corporations down in first quarter

Venture capital investment by corporations in the healthcare sector fell in the first quarter, but that may improve since the Affordable Care Act was upheld. Read more about investments in the healthcare sector.

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Posted by: Arundhati Parmar
on July 04, 2012
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Medical device industry leaders react to Supreme Court ruling

The medical device industry watched with interest as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the Affordable Care Act. Read more for their reactions.

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Posted by: Veronica Combs
on July 03, 2012
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Three ways to look at a startups total addressable market

Determining the total addressable market is an important step for early-stage startups. Here are three ways to do it.

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Posted by: Deanna Pogorelc
on June 28, 2012
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Globilization and outsourcing issues that worry medtech executives

Global medical technology executives place a high value on quality, and it's that consistency of quality that keeps them up at night. Read more about the issue of quality in outsourcing.

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Posted by: Arundhati Parmar
on June 27, 2012
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Digital health companies getting larger investment deals this year

Investments in digital health are on the rise this year, both in terms of the amount of dollars invested and the number of companies getting investment deals. Read more about this trend.

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Posted by: Chris Seper
on June 26, 2012
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The next big idea in healthcare Collaboration

Collaboration might just be the key to moving healthcare innovation forward, and a Kauffman Foundation demonstration project is putting this idea to the test. Read more about this project with early-stage innovators.

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Posted by: Chris Seper
on June 25, 2012
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Revisiting the Kauffman Life Science Ventures Summit via Storify

Thoughts on entrepreneurship in the life sciences and digital health from the Kauffman Life Science Ventures Summit are the featured topic of this Storify piece.

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Posted by: Amy Siegel
on June 25, 2012
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Video help along the way for life science entrepreneurs

Advice for life science entrepreneurs goes beyond the dollar value that could be placed on it. Watch this collection of videos with insights on a variety of topics of interest to life science entrepreneurs.

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Posted by: Chris Seper
on June 24, 2012
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