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3 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know about Indiana Innovation

Xconomy

Indiana is home to the global headquarters for Anthem, Cook Medical, Dow AgroSciences, and Eli Lilly and Company, as well as the North American headquarters for Roche Diagnostics. These institutes of higher learning are encouraging innovators to develop work to impact the everyday lives of people around the world.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 2

Both Sides of the Table

plus a large settlement on patent disputes paid from Google) so Bill did well on it. 2.6mm in Series A : Canaan , Anthem. On the first point – think of Steven Blank’s customer development but for physical products. Overture sold for $1.6 billion to Yahoo! But bill is a BIG idea guy. It’s core platform stuff.