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Digging Our Way Out of the Crisis

The Role of Venture Capital and Startups

Dan Wooldridge notes that even in the midst of an economic crisis the innovation and daring vision of entrepreneurs and the long time frame horizon as well as liquid capital of VC's provide hope for the economy.

Dan Wooldridge / Oct 10 2008
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35 Management of Capital

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Capital that is not invested is consumed, in one way or another. ... A family borrows against the increased equity in a house in order to buy a car is living on capital. A city in which the roads, buildings, and parks are deteriorating is doing the same thing. And [...] Herb Schlossberg

Dan Wooldridge / Sep 1 2008
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