Welcome to SL #23! Jerry Bostelman, founder and CEO of VACO, joins us for a discussion of entrepreneurs vs. employees. VACO was just named the 33rd fastest growing company in the Fortune 5000. Additionally, Jerry was recently named Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Southeast for 2007.
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SL #22: Early Stage Capital in GeorgiaMy cohort Mike Blake took to the stage recently at the Technology Association of Georgia’s Entrepreneur Society and delivered one of the best presentations I’ve seen in a long time. The topic was “Early Stage Capital in Georgia”. And of course, the tape was rolling, and a slidecast of the presentation can be viewed/listened to [...]Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
SL #21: Cleantech Venture CapitalWelcome to SL #21! Clean energy technologies (Cleantech) is one of the hottest trends in venture capital, and has been for a while. Joining us for a deep dive into this space is David Kirkpatrick from SJF Ventures.
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SL #20: Inside Georgia Tech’s TI:GER ProgramWelcome to SL #20! In this show, we dive into the inner workings of Georgia Tech’s TI:GER program. TI:GER is the only program of its kind to bring together PhD, MBA, and law students in the classroom and research lab to learn about the challenges of commercializing innovative technologies.
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SL #19: A Conversation with Chrysalis VenturesWelcome to SL #19! In this show, we are pleased to be joined by Wright Steenrod of Chrysalis Ventures. We discuss a number of topics, including their investment model, their view of the Southeast and Midwest markets, and things they look for as they filter deal flow.
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