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Kavita Ramdas,
Global Fund for Women
Distributing Capital: Using an Exisiting, Well Informed Network
One of the premises of the way the Global Fund for Women thought about distributing capital to social entrepreneurs was that there already existed a ...
Gordon Ringold,
Affymax Research Institute
How to Operate in a Downturn Economy
Surromed has had to adapt its business plan, downsize the company, and pair down numbers of diseases, says Ringold. Things are very different from when ...
Paul Yock,
Stanford University
History of Balloon Angioplasty Catheter: Thomas Fogarty
Yock continues the story about a non-invasive cardiac technique and how it quickly had a Stanford connection. Thomas Fogarty, a surgeon at Stanford, worked with ...
Paul Yock,
Stanford University
Patents Dominate MedTech
Yock explains why MedTech is dominated by the importance of patents. People who don't patent their early ideas lose out.
Paul Yock,
Stanford University
Envisioning the Future in Medtech: Go Where the Puck Will Be
Yock's final suggestion comes from Wayne Gretzky. How is he so successful? Gretzky knows how to go where the puck will be, he says.
Jeff Hawkins,
Numenta
Designing Successful Products
Jeff Hawkins, one of the founders of Handspring, claims to have witnessed teams of entrepreneurs brainstorming a product just for the sake of the sale, ...
Larry Page,
Google
Eric Schmidt,
Google
Technology and Social Responsibility
The founders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin believe that it is incredibly important for people to have access to information around the world ...
Larry Page,
Google
Eric Schmidt,
Google
Science as Inspiration
Larry Page, co-founder of Google, reveals that basic research and good ideas are the key components to creating a tremendous opportunity in the tech market. ...
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