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Radicle Accelerator Fund Launches to Nurture AgTech Innovation

Xconomy

But Radicle’s plans more closely resemble the Research Triangle Park-based AgTech Accelerator, which shares an industry partner in Bayer. Radicle’s physical presence includes sites in San Diego; Palo Alto, CA; Research Triangle Park; parts of the Midwest; and Israel. Last month, AgTech Accelerator unveiled $11.5

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Should Millennial Entrepreneurs Skip College?

InfoChachkie

I recently spoke to an international group of entrepreneurship professors at San Diego State University’s Lavin Entrepreneurship Center. Learning To Learn - A sound college education includes gaining the insights into applying logic, researching data and assessing the veracity information. Get More Than A Degree.

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California Accelerators Enroll Startups Targeting Cannabis Industry

Xconomy

On Monday, nine startups began a 16-week program at Canopy San Diego , a new accelerator program for seed-stage companies developing new technologies, products, and services to support the legal cannabis industry. billion , according to ArcView Market Research. The ArcView Group is a partner in CanopyBoulder).

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

Both Sides of the Table

I owe ya’ a 20 minute call (or in person next time I’m in San Diego). Brad on blogging. How did you start blogging? “My And that that cycle continues so as the early stage first time entrepreneurs get experience…” “They turn into the mentors for the next generation. The Oblong guy, literally?

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Workforce Trends, Economy, & More: Q&A With Alexandria’s Joel Marcus

Xconomy

from San Francisco, San Diego, and Seattle on the west coast to Boston, New York, and Research Triangle Park out east. Our campuses also provide great world-class conference facilities, and we also do a lot of hands-on mentoring. Lately, Alexandria is aggressively expanding its reach.

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Exit Interview: Lita Nelsen on MIT Tech Transfer, Startups & Culture

Xconomy

What, I think, is the first technology-based, early-stage venture capital fund anywhere, American Research and Development , was founded between Georges Doriot at Harvard Business School and Karl Compton, who was president of MIT at the time. Twenty years ago, everybody in Boston knew he was.

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Why Teenagers Make Great Entrepreneurs

Xconomy

It’s a question that often circulates in the business press and on tech blogs. They need to be connected to entrepreneurial networks, mentors, and leaders to help them find their footing. What is the ideal age to start a company? The first group advocates for the 20s as the optimal time. Starting them early has real benefits.