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Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare Innovation

June 17, 2008 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners

Highland's Bob Higgins, longtime venture capitalist and entrepreneurship professor, talks with Business Week about health care and the threat to U.S. leadership in research from nations that invest more in science.

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Examining the Technology Investment Landscape

Examining the Technology Investment Landscape

February 21, 2008 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
Paul Maeder of Highland contributes to this TiE Boston panel discussion on the investment landscape - where are the opportunities and what are some of the challenges for entrepreneurs.
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Lessons Learned with Tom Stemberg

Tom Stemberg

Lessons Learned with Tom Stemberg

November 2, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
Retail innovator and consumer investor Tom Stemberg offers advice and perspective on entrepreneurship and building great
companies.
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Term Sheet Primer

Bijan Salehizadeh

Term Sheet Primer

October 19, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
Produced for the Stanford Emerging Entrepreneurs Conference, an in-depth look at the terminology associated with term sheets and an invaluable resource for entrepreneurs.
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Insights from Rob Wrubel

Rob Wrubel

Insights from Rob Wrubel

October 9, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
Former CEO of Ask Jeeves and founder of Whole Body/Yoga Works shares his experience and advice on what it takes to be successful in high growth companies.
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Recruiting Exceptional Talent for the Next Big Thing

Craig Driscoll

Recruiting Exceptional Talent for the Next Big Thing

September 27, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
The war for talent is intensifying. Learn what CEOs and recruiters at industry-leading Massachusetts companies are doing to compete globally to recruit world-class executives to build the next billion dollar company.
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Best and Worst Practices in Developing a Winning Business Plan

Peter Russo

Best and Worst Practices in Developing a Winning Business Plan

July 17, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
What does it take to develop a successful business plan? Boston University's Peter Russo takes a look at the process for developing one and how it can impact the success or failure of your enterprise.
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Taking a Medium to Market

Bob Davis

Taking a Medium to Market

June 15, 2007 | Posted by Highland Capital Partners
The Internet is not a business but rather a revolutionary and transformative medium. Founder and former CEO of Lycos, Bob Davis takes a historical look at the business models of traditional media and Web 1.0 and the critical importance of being able to monetize Internet-based businesses in today’s competitive environment.
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Commercializing University Innovations

Leon Sandler

Commercializing University Innovations

May 1, 2007 | Posted by MIT Deshpande Center
Brief thought piece for university entrepreneurs looking to commercialize their ideas, courtesy of the Executive Director of the MIT Deshpande Center.
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