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20 Years of Investing in Startups

Paul G. Silva

provides aquatic data collection services and aquatic drones that work in pods of 1- 20 to collect data at unprecedented scale at orders of magnitude less cost. Tursus Developing innovative back-office solutions for the point-of-sale industry. Jaia Robotics Inc. Jaia Robotics Inc.

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The Measurement Trap

Ian Hathaway

She’s an academic economist who rejects market orthodoxy and presents her arguments, persuasively, to the masses —a gift that many in the field of economics don’t possess. Furthermore, data collection is best done at the individual level, continuously, and over a long period of time.

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Empowering Entrepreneurs From Underserved Communities with GoDaddy

Impact Hub

Despite the differences, the data collected before and after the program shows that great and tangible results were achieved in both locations. While lack of funding was one of the top 3 concerns for both groups, access to professional contacts or networks was a more significant obstacle for Impact Hub King’s Cross’ participants.