The Horizons Tracker

JULY 21, 2021

That Europe lacks the pazzazz of Silicon Valley in terms of its entrepreneurial output has been a bone of contention across the continent for some time now. One of their proposals would be the development of a Sovereign EU Tech Fund to address the shortfall in funding that undermines the growth of startups across Europe.

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Venture Funding Entrepreneur Proposal Media 116

CEO Blog

MAY 3, 2012

Klout is a scoring system that weighs influence in social media. There is a great book Return on Influence - The revolutionary Power of Klout, Social Scoring, and Influence Marketing by Mark Schaeffer that inspired this post. My Klout score is 43 and in reading what I have influence in I surprised myself.

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How To Venture Funding Influence Media 140

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Seeing the world through the same lens means you can’t anticipate critical questions, factors and influences that should be considered as you think about the market, the product or service you’ll offer, and how to pivot intelligently as your company faces new or unexpected pressures. Can B-school partnerships ever work?

Company 13

Company Venture Funding Banking Education 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

Amid the rubble of the dot-com bust in 2001, Michael Porter weighed in on the question of how to gauge which businesses “active on the internet,” as he put it, were real and which were destined to go the way of Pets.com when their venture funding dried up.

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Porter Power Competitive Advantage Film 8