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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I was reading Chris Dixon’s blog tonight. I came across this blog post about getting a computer science degree as the best degree for getting into venture capital or working at a VC-backed start up. The Economist magazine did a study in the late 90’s on the ROI of an MBA (maybe somebody can help me surface it?).

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Newsletter: Airbnb, DoorDash & DropBox incubator

OurCrowd

Tevel Aerobotics, whose autonomous flying robots can pick fruit from trees faster and more efficiently than people, was voted Best Field Robot 2020 by The International Forum of Agricultural Robotics (FIRA) and Future Farming magazine. The post Newsletter: Airbnb, DoorDash & DropBox incubator appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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The Science of Startup: A Conversation with Mike Jones

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Mike Jones shares his entrepreneurial journey that emanates from childhood in fundraising and sales, running a nationally-distributed magazine in high school and eventually setting up a consulting firm in college that was sold. The post The Science of Startup: A Conversation with Mike Jones appeared first on THE BLOG.

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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

Both Sides of the Table

Chris Devore & Andy Sack have created Founder’s Coop with the goal of funding, incubating & launching more early-stage ventures in Seattle. I’ve often talked about the NY advantage of having the NY Times, WSJ, Silicon Alley Insider, New York Magazine and even the editor of TechCrunch based there.

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Newsletter: Quantum encryption + OurCrowd-Azerbaijan MoU

OurCrowd

Incubated at OurCrowd’s Labs/02, QuantLR provides quantum encryption at low cost with easy installation and no special hardware. Nexa3D’s ‘Nexa Level’ shows future of 3D printing. OurCrowd portfolio company Nexa3D unveiled the first issue of The Nexa Level, a magazine showcasing future trends in 3D printing.

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Newsletter: Solving the semiconductor crisis

OurCrowd

Launchpad has built an automated manufacturing process that learns and gets smarter over time,” says Gross, whose Idealab incubator has produced more than 150 successful startups. Thanks to the new BASF materials and Nexa3D’s open materials platform, fast just got faster,” Nexa3D COO Kevin McAlea tells TCT Magazine.

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Circularity Tales: accelerating green impact in Barcelona

Impact Hub

In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona ended on a successful note the first edition of “Raíz”, a programme focused on supporting and incubating startups and new companies that want to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions. . For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog.