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Richard Hunt

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Member Since: February 5, 2025
Dorothy Hottel Digges Professor of Entrepreneurship - Virginia Tech

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Authored Resources

Timeless Wisdom for Turbulent Times

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Frank Knight’s work, though written over a century ago, provides insights for navigating the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship.

How China's Automotive Industrial Parks Foster Entrepreneurial Success

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Platform-based services provide easy access to everything new businesses need to thrive -- from technical guidance to supply chain management to financial backing.

Hype: How Much is Too Much When Pitching to Investors?

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What sounds delusional from one company might sound visionary from another. A study of AI startups showed that context is everything.

Why Impulsive Founders Sometimes Win Big

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Entrepreneurs who "move fast and break things" thrive in high-uncertainty environments where the money flows freely -- but deliberation prevails when money is tight. 

Motivation Isn't the Problem in Black Entrepreneurship

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The core issue isn’t drive or talent. It’s a recurring set of constraints—access, legitimacy, scaling friction, and fatigue—that repeatedly narrows the funnel for Black founders.