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Commentary: The 4 questions to ask before investing in a venture fund

New styles of venture funds can diversify your investments, but investors need to assess the risks. Here are four questions LPs should ask venture fund managers. Check out this article to learn more:.

When Confronting a Crisis, Look 3 Feet in Front of You

Things happen. And sometimes, the chaos is beyond our control. That’s why it’s important to focus on the three feet right in front of us. For a fresh take on conquering the day-to-day.

Does your community have a catalyst? It should.

Most communities have the right conditions but are missing the agitators that set successful companies apart. Here’s why picking winners starts with cultivating ecosystems. Check out this article to learn more: Does your.

Venture search funds floated as way to tap endowments, attract start-up talent

Are You Ready to Lead a Hypergrowth-Stage Company? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions

All CEOs entering the hypergrowth stage should be asking these specific questions as scope changes and direct customer and team engagement shifts attention to the new demands that accompany exponential growth. Check out.

How universities could drive more innovative research to market — and share in the profits

The Venture Search: a new approach for university commercialization. Check out this article to learn more: How Universities Could Drive More Innovative Research to Market - and Share in the Profits 

Technology Might Be Killing Us, But It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way

While technology has made us more connected and informed, it has often shifted away from solving real-world problems toward fueling an attention-driven economy; it's time for the tech industry to rediscover its sense.

Commentary: Talented Entrepreneurs Are Fleeing the Midwest. Here’s How We Can Get Them Back.

To revitalize the Midwest’s startup ecosystems, we must actively bring back talented entrepreneurs who gained high-growth experience elsewhere—just as LeBron James returned to Cleveland stronger—by offering funding, alumni networks, recruiting support, and creative.

The guy behind one of the internet’s most recognizable symbols explains the biggest problem with startups in middle America

Steve Case is about to invest $150 million in the Midwest, but money alone won’t solve the problem. Check of this article to learn more: The guy behind one of the internet's most.