Weekly Update from Build A Stronger America - Issue 22 - March 16, 2010
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Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Medical Device Entrepreneur Shares His Story
Richard Caruso, co-founder of Integra Life Sciences, a regenerative medical device firm, shares his passion for being an entrepreneur. Says Caruso, "You have to get up with a mission in the morning as to what you want to accomplish, you have to be passionate about what you want to do." Watch Caruso's story today>>
Be Creative! More entrepreneurs like you need to hear your story of new business and job development. Even a brief video clip from your mobile device can paint a picture of your experience as an entrepreneur. What's more, it's easy to upload your video to the Build A Stronger America website. Upload a video story on BuildAStrongerAmerica.com>>
Thinking about Angel or Venture Capital? Check out the Equity Simulator
The equity simulator makes understanding the impact of raising money for an early stage venture transparent and easy to grasp.It is intended to take some of the confusion out of raising angel or venture money. The audience for this tool is broad, but we hope it will find its way into the hands of founders in particular, those who are just beginning to make decisions about how to finance their companies -- simplifying the process so that they can focus on their big idea. Use the simulator>>
SHARE THIS STAT - According to the Build A Stronger America Movement Poll, the vast majority of movement
members (71 percent) believe the recession will continue for another one or two
years.
Watch Live Webcast of Kauffman Economics Bloggers Economics Bloggers Forum
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
Friday, March 19, 2010
Watch leading economics, technology, and finance bloggers discuss key policy issues and cutting-edge research on topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth.Watch the Webcast
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