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Here’s Why a Booming Tech Market May Fool You into Thinking You’re Successful

Both Sides of the Table

We’ve had an explosion of alternate sources of financing from crowd-sourcing, angels, accelerators, incubators, corporates, corporate incubators. It’s where the truly innovative separate themselves from the pack. Make sure your board challenges you enough about long-term vision & innovation.

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NJEDA Board Approves Two Programs to Advance New Jersey’s Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

American Entrepreneurship

Next NJ Program and AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program will increase AI investment and catalyze groundbreaking research TRENTON, N.J. The AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program will provide $3.8 For more information, including additional eligibility requirements, click here.

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It's Just the Principal of It

This is going to be BIG.

Since that time, I’ve seen the whole firm mobilize in an effort to better support the NYC innovation community. It wasn’t long before the First Round team was out walking the walk and talking the talk in our NYC Incubator Crawl , and backing it up with their work and time spent here. Chris Fralic is now based out of NYC.

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9 Women Can’t Make a Baby in a Month

Both Sides of the Table

If you’re creating truly innovative products, you often have no idea whether the proverbial dog will eat the dog food. And having too much money certainly raises board expectations that you will do big things quickly. I believe that over capitalizing companies too early often favors the VC. It takes options off of the table.

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Maximum Impact

This is going to be BIG.

I'm talking about innovation in New York City and a very basic thought exercise. What's really important to me is that I fulfill whatever potential I have to help build NYC into a lasting innovation center--the best it can be. Run an accelerator/incubator? So what, then, NYC innovation community? Not at all.

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Should every startup get funded?

This is going to be BIG.

” I’m all for more entrepreneurship, but I think it’s a slippery slope to tie together funding an increased number of companies with a better innovation landscape or even a better economic. ” Fred Wilson seconded that opinion , citing that “We need more entrepreneurship, not less.”

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ZEBOX, an incubator for supply chain startups, launches its Asia hub in Singapore

TechCrunch

ZEBOX , an international accelerator network founded by shipping conglomerate CMA CGM to introduce more tech innovation into the supply chain industry, announced today the launch of its APAC headquarters. ZEBOX, an incubator for supply chain startups, launches its Asia hub in Singapore by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch