Tag Archives: Kauffman Foundation

Funding startups — [VIDEO]

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

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Magic Sauce — [VIDEO]

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

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The Kauffman Foundation wants a Steve Jobs Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. — [LINK]

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Quite a rich idea, me thinks. On a related note, here’s Eric Schmidt on Steve Jobs. [Download this post to watch the video, if your feed reader does not show it to you.]

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Entrepreneurs do 3 things. — [VIDEO]

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

More here.

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Paul Hewitt on the usefulness of the prediction markets — [ANALYSIS]

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Paul Hewitt: I don’t think there is any question that the usefulness of prediction markets has been exaggerated. We don’t hear much from James Surowiecki anymore. So a few of those polled probably indicated that he doesn’t exaggerate the usefulness … Continue reading →

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Have Robin Hanson, Justin Wolfers and James Surowiecki been exaggerating the usefulness of the prediction markets? — [SURVEY RESULT]

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Here’s the result of the Kauffman Foundation poll: – UPDATE: Here’s an example (among many) of the grave problems with prediction markets, which are unreported by the media. – PDF document. – - – - – - – - – … Continue reading →