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Ross baird's debut book, the innovation blind spot, focuses on impact investing. It's easy to get cynical about the way the world works, but baird gives us hope. I hope baird’s funds and arguments validate the thesis of his book. Baird.
This is a thoughtful exploration of the factors that make a startup successful. An important read for anyone in venture capital, entrepreneurship -- or economic policy.
Village capital uses a peer-selection model where entrepreneurs rank one another, and the top two startups receive seed-stage capital. Village capital employs one-pocket thinking by investing in social ventures, rather than focusing purely on profits ... Read More
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This book has incredible insight into the problems with the venture capital world
Great overview of the problems with the current venture capital system and possible approaches to democratizing access to capit... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Fortunately the author stepped into the gap
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It provides a great perspective for balancing competing priorities and considerations when it comes to capital investments for ... Read More
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- This product had a total of 48 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 26 2022.
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If i had to summarize this book in one word it would be hope
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The book is a very hopeful view into a new revised “american dream” one where not just profit wins
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The idea that entrepreneurship is a meritocracy is a myth
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Ross baird bases his debut book the innovation blind spot on the premise that capital fails to flow to the most innovative and useful new ideas
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Overall his attempts to eviscerate traditional investment thinking prove potently effective
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However a critic with no solutions is about as valuable as an angel investor promising capital he doesnt possess read the book and youll get the reference
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The concluding section of the book topophilia love of place is where bairds voice and vision resonates the loudest
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Moving to a onepocket mindset is like making sure you are one wholeperson not one type of person at work and another type of person at home
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