education incubation technology 
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 2, 2011
We need to take some risks in education and in innovation in this country so anybody that it trying to break through the traditional mold and try to create a new model ought to be lauded, not attacked. Suddenly everybody wants to be an incubator. The value of a college education. Education is self discovery. Having fun.
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APRIL 27, 2010
The local tech community is figuring this out, not surprisingly, way before the academic institutions are—and where it is being discovered by academia, it’s being done on a one-off basis by educational revolutionaries in the innovation space who aren’t stopping to ask their schools for permission or to change curricula.
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This is going to be BIG.
FEBRUARY 2, 2012
It certainly worked out pretty well when Stanford licensed the search technology that Larry and Sergei had been working on back to them at Google. More and more startups are getting built without relying on University research--because hard technology is rarely the barrier to innovation these days. Kick the faculty out.
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MARCH 10, 2011
From a technology perspective, so many parts of the stack have been made easier--from spinning up servers on EC2 and S3, to getting hosted Rails infrastructure on Heroku. There are incubators to help you out on the financing side, too. The success of YCombinator and Techstars has spawned countless new incubators.
American Entrepreneurship
MAY 9, 2023
Organovis hopes to transform drug testing by making it more precise, ethical, and affordable NEW YORK, May 8, 2023 – The City College of New York (“CCNY”) student-led start-up, Organovis has won the 2023 Women in Tech (“WiT”) Incubator Competition. We are thrilled to be named the winner of this year’s Women in Tech Incubator competition.
This is going to be BIG.
AUGUST 2, 2010
Engineers don’t usually spend a ton of time predicting future business viability—they just want to work on interesting technology problems. If you haven’t noticed, but there’s not 100% correllation between interesting technology problems and viabile businesses. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 11, 2011
I thing I’ve learned over the years is that technology purists hate advertising even when it is that revenue stream that truthfully drives much of our industry. Bill had previously created a packaged software company called Knowledge Adventure the produced children’s educational software. I think this makes no sense.
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