Better, Stronger, Faster: Why Nootropics Will Be Big Business In 2016
Originally published in Forbes By Mike Montgomery Depending on whose numbers you believe, the U.S. supplement industry is either a $12 billion or a $37 billion industry. That’s…
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New Rules Will Help Crowd Financing Take Off in 2016
Originally published in The Street By Douglas Fink In 2016, crowd financing will become big business for small- and medium-sized companies. But tech-start-up unicorns? Not so…
7 Mind-Blowing Digital Health Tools That Could Disrupt Health Care in 2016
Originally published in Huffington Post By Florence Comite, MD The phrase “Brave New World” has become one of the most often used clichés in medical technology in…
Will Silicon Valley’s ‘unicorns’ gallop off a cliff in 2016?
Originally published in CNBC By Phil Wickham, CEO of Kauffman Fellows For most people, a unicorn is a mythical horse with a pointed horn in a…
Finding the Right Second-in-Command Is the Biggest Decision An Entrepreneur Will Make
By Dave Maney, Founder and CEO of Deke Digital The most important decision a chief executive makes is picking their second-in-command. And in a role often…
Why Cuba is ripe for investment
Originally published in CNN by Ramphis Castro A recent event at Havana’s Panorama Hotel provided a unique view into the future of Cuba. Some 50…
New Crowd-Funding Rules Create Opportunities, Risks for Investors
Originally published in The Street By Douglas Fink On Halloween, the SEC finalized long-awaited rules that will allow non-accredited investors to buy shares of privately held companies…
Raising Money? Kick High When Pitching Venture Capitalists.
Originally published in Entrepreneur By Jonathon Triest Somewhere in that slush pile of pitches on my desk is an original idea and a bio of an…
How Energy Investors Can Benefit From the Electric Revolution
Originally published in The Street By Thomas Stoner Jr. Many investors lump all their energy investments together, including everything from oil and gas exploration to solar energy….
Kauffman Fellows restructuring leadership
Originally published on PE Hub By Phil Wickham, Kauffman Fellows Venture capitalists, like the entrepreneurs they finance, never sleep. They are always searching, moving, evolving. The…