Justin Field, NVCA’s vice president of government affairs, explains NVCA’s four tax reform proposals, which are aimed at encouraging the launch of new startups and preserving US economic competitiveness. “We have a long way to go, but with strong coordination among our members and allies, we have a real chance to make new company formation the priority it should be
Read moreTim Draper – The Most Networked VC in Tech Shares His Best Advice for Founders And Start-Ups Tim Draper is the Founder of leading venture capital firms Draper Associates and DFJ, and the Founder of the global Draper Venture Network. Tim’s original innovation of “viral marketing” allowed web-based email company Hotmail to geometrically spread around the world and has been
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati presents the latest edition of The Entrepreneurs Report. In this issue, they have compiled a range of data on venture financing transactions in which the firm was involved in Q1 2017, with the objective of identifying relevant trends in activity and valuation levels for the U.S. venture capital industry in general. They also provide data
Read moreHow Does Terrorism Affect Global Trade – Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis To get international attention, terrorists often target tourism, transportation or foreign-owned businesses, affecting a nation’s exports and imports. Among businesses, the manufacturing sector suffers the most from terrorism, economists have found, with high-skilled production harmed more than low-skilled production. https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2016/december/how-terrorism-affect-trade 2016 Was An Excellent Year for Angel
Read moreWal-Mart Launches Tech Incubator in Silicon Valley – Bloomberg Wal-Mart is creating an independent venture called Store No. 8 to form partnerships with retail startups, business founders and venture capitalists. The entity, which will be based in Silicon Valley, will focus on startups working on artificial intelligence, robots, and virtual and augmented reality. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-20/wal-mart-unveils-store-no-8-tech-incubator-in-silicon-valley About Us We are the Trusted
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