NFAP Study – Immigrants Founded 51% of U.S. Billion-Dollar Startups
Immigrants play a key role in creating new, fast-growing companies, as evidenced by the prevalence of foreign-born founders and key personnel in the nation’s leading privately-held companies....
View ArticleAndrew Grove – Leading the Commoditization of the Microprocessor at Intel
In 1957 Grove immigrated to the United States, a poor immigrant from Budapest, Hungary who barely escaped Nazi occupation. A decade later he managed the launch of Intel, the chipmaker that would help...
View ArticlePresidential candidates should discuss how they will support entrepreneurship
There are more than 3,000 counties in the United States, yet only 20 of them managed to combine for half of America’s net new business formation in the first five years of this economic recovery,...
View ArticleWalmart’s Open Call For Entrepreneurs – Bo Jackson Pitches To Get His...
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, sells as many as 142,000 different items in its largest Super-Center stores. Walmart has what’s known as their “Open Call” day where the company puts out an...
View ArticleEdmund Hillary Climbing Mt Everest on May 29 1953 – Climb Your Mountain and...
For an entrepreneur, when times are good, cash flow is the oil that keeps a venture running smoothly. But cash is like oxygen at the summit of Mt. Everest, run out of cash and trouble brews really...
View ArticleLevelling Up – We Grow Slowly Into Greatness
New challenges present themselves, only because one has risen to be able to face them. Think about it — If you hadn’t come this far already, there wouldn’t be your latest, greatest challenge looming...
View ArticleHBS Working Paper – Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Immigrant entrepreneurship is a topic of key policy interest but one with few facts. The authors construct a data platform using US Census Bureau administrative data to provide new statistics on the...
View ArticleLessons From South Africa – Solving the Entrepreneurial Bottleneck in...
Over the last few years we have seen how valuable Lean tools have become in the entrepreneurial development process. Eric Rees has provided us with an understanding relating to minimum viable product...
View ArticleHow Entrepreneurs and Low Taxes Create Economic Growth
Entrepreneurs + Risk Capital + Low Taxes = Economic Growth For nearly every entrepreneur, access to private equity capital, or risk capital, is a key ingredient to successful business growth. For a...
View ArticleHow Occupational Licensing Hinders Low-Income Entrepreneurship
Occupational Licensing Is a Scam – Foundation for Economic Education Through occupational licensing, politicians get to impose “fees” in exchange for letting people practice their professions. And...
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