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Making Life Better: Entrepreneurs and Biomechanical and Assistive Technologies

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Saturday, June 16, 2012 -- Making Life Better: Entrepreneurs and Biomechanical and Assistive Technologies. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. The market is enormous and the rewards are great. Assistive technology companies can both do good and do well.

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Untold Facets of an Entrepreneur's Success

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Saturday, December 10, 2011 -- Untold Facets of an Entrepreneur's Success: Failure, Timing, Dumb Luck and Advice (Good and Bad). Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Right decisions but for the wrong reason, unanticipated market events, fortuitous encounters, naivly ignoring sage advice.

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Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) $160 Billion Market Opportunity

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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -- Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) $160 Billion Market Opportunity. MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast. Cloud computing is estimated to be a $160 billion market opportunity by 2011 (Merrill Lynch). The applications segment (a.k.a.

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Crowdsourcing for the Entrepreneur: Unlocking the Power of Online Communities

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Saturday, June 11, 2011 -- Crowdsourcing for the Entrepreneur: Unlocking the Power of Online Communities. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. However, leveraging crowdsourcing also requires an entrepreneur to navigate a complex landscape of questions.

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Crowdfunding, Small IPO's and Private Offerings over the Internet

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Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. The recent JOBS Act Law gives entrepreneurs access to capital in new, streamlined ways. The new rules are the biggest change in the Stock Market in decades with IPO's now possible for much smaller amounts. See [link] (more)

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A Comprehensive View of Social Marketing, Social Media, and Social Networks

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast Presents: A Comprehensive View of Social Marketing, Social Media, and Social Networks. What separates successful companies from unsuccessful ones is often marketing. that generate buzz and drive purchasing decisions. See [link] (more).

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Winemaking in Santa Barbara County - A World of Entrepreneurs

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast Presents: Winemaking in Santa Barbara County - A World of Entrepreneurs. All the rest are entrepreneurial enterprises founded by winemakers, growers, gentlemen farmers, retired CEOs and others in a crazy-quilt of interconnecting relationships.