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By Carla Pavone on Fri Jan 18 2019

The University of Minnesota’s MIN-Corps program shows how customer discovery, mentoring and commercialization training can help STEM innovators become entrepreneurs. The University of Minnesota Read more

By Daniel Forbes on Tue Sep 05 2017

Many schools want entrepreneurship classes that are “cross-campus” and “experiential.” This class at University of Minnesota does both. Entrepreneurship education takes a variety of forms. In Read more

By Charles Eesley, Edward Roberts and David Hsu on Sat Jul 29 2017

Diverse teams perform better in competitive markets, while technically focused teams can excel when innovation and cooperation with incumbents matter most. Entrepreneurs who want to turn a great idea Read more

By Charles Eesley on Tue May 02 2017

Science parks can certify promising ventures, build missing business capabilities and help governments decide which entrepreneurs deserve support. Unlike the US, most developing countries lack the Read more

By Jon Eckhardt on Tue Mar 07 2017

People using early versions of products and technologies can provide valuable evidence about features, demand and potential commercial markets. Seed stage entrepreneurs must grapple with how they Read more

By Liz Christenbury on Thu Jan 26 2017

University COI policies protect students, but they can also prevent students from joining startups based on research they helped commercialize. In the private sector, collaboration between the people Read more

By Daniel Forbes on Tue Sep 20 2016

Innovation means more than having a new idea. This guide explains what innovation is, why it matters, and how it differs from and overlaps with entrepreneurship. Innovation is a kind of Holy Grail in Read more

By Howard E. Aldrich on Tue Apr 19 2016

GoDaddy executive Steven Aldrich shares lessons from startups and scaling businesses, including why entrepreneurs should start before they feel fully prepared. More than 20 years ago, Steven Aldrich Read more

By Kathleen Allen on Mon Jan 18 2016

Entrepreneurs can build startups around university inventions, but tech transfer deals bring legal, financial and development risks that must be managed carefully. Universities can offer just what Read more

By Kristin Brandl, Ram Mudambi and Vittoria G. Scalera on Fri Dec 04 2015

Indian drug makers moved from reverse engineering generics to world-class R&D after policy and patent reforms changed the incentives for innovation. Emerging economies typically get a boost when Read more