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Old Brands. New Hands. Last Stands | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • August 1, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 0 Comments. Combe also markets a line-up of other falling stars the likes of Vagisil, Lectric Shave, Aqua Velva, Sea-Bond and Johnson’s Foot Soap. The bottom line is this. Gretzky, Gates, Zuckerberg: Can they see the Unseen? December 2011. April 2011.

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Old Brands. New Hands. Last Stands | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • August 1, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 0 Comments. Combe also markets a line-up of other falling stars the likes of Vagisil, Lectric Shave, Aqua Velva, Sea-Bond and Johnson’s Foot Soap. The bottom line is this. Gretzky, Gates, Zuckerberg: Can they see the Unseen? December 2011. April 2011.

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Does Silicon Valley Still Care About Climate Change?

Harvard Business Review

VC investment in cleantech “has declined sharply since 2011” according to a new analysis by the Brookings Institution. VC funding for cleantech went down during the recession, but as a share of total VC funding it held steady at 15-17% from 2008 to 2011. In 2011, cleantech represented nearly 17% of total U.S.