… of 2013, not a single community toilet had its plans approved, much less built. Various partners believed that the initial vision of the project had been compromised, and the Gates … require tough choices. Should the project add more funding, and if so where? Should the partners reframe project management, and if so, what should the new management structure be? … of 2013, not a single community toilet had its plans approved, much less built. Various partners believed that the initial vision of the project had been compromised, and the Gates …
… has a solid business at its core, but that has enough other extraneous problems that most people at a private equity fund decide it’s not worth doing,” he said. In particular, … has a solid business at its core, but that has enough other extraneous problems that most people at a private equity fund decide it’s not worth doing,” he said. In particular, … has a solid business at its core, but that has enough other extraneous problems that most people at a private equity fund decide it’s not worth doing,” he said. In particular, …
… provider in China and a player in the Indian market. By 2014, AXA employed 157,000 people across the globe, serviced over 100 million clients, enjoyed a €50 billion market … provider in China and a player in the Indian market. By 2014, AXA employed 157,000 people across the globe, serviced over 100 million clients, enjoyed a €50 billion market … provider in China and a player in the Indian market. By 2014, AXA employed 157,000 people across the globe, serviced over 100 million clients, enjoyed a €50 billion market …
… carbon and de-acidifying seawater. This intensive served as a testament to the incredible partners in our ecosystem, passionately sharing their insights with a committed and engaged … carbon and de-acidifying seawater. This intensive served as a testament to the incredible partners in our ecosystem, passionately sharing their insights with a committed and engaged … carbon and de-acidifying seawater. This intensive served as a testament to the incredible partners in our ecosystem, passionately sharing their insights with a committed and engaged …
… ensure you are building the right product. The job during discovery is to talk to a lot of people, ask good questions, and listen. I took the job of talking to a lot of people very seriously. I distributed a survey to the Yale community and talked with several … ensure you are building the right product. The job during discovery is to talk to a lot of people, ask good questions, and listen. I took the job of talking to a lot of people very …
… sustainable, and resilient future requires entrepreneurship, innovation, and a community of people who are ready and able to support big ideas. Through its network of mentors, corporate partners, as well as established startups and investors, ClimateHaven provides exactly these … sustainable, and resilient future requires entrepreneurship, innovation, and a community of people who are ready and able to support big ideas. Through its network of mentors, …
… because I was so afraid of sharing the idea with others. Reflecting back, I realise now why people say “ideas are a dime a dozen, but the ability to execute is priceless.” 12 months … and now have an MVP, our first order, a manufacturing and R&D facility, a team of 10+ people, and grant money to give us a few months of runway. So, what changed? I fractured my … that there are 3-4 tangible steps you can take to begin executing their idea. 1. Talk to people: This is a great way to force a founder to get clarity on the problem and solution, …
… on a product and launching it just to realize nobody wants it.) Having a large pool of people to survey provides a testing ground for founders to gauge interest in their idea, and … idea around education, but need a cofounder with business acumen. On a daily basis, most people you interact with at this tech company have similar computer science skills as you. … has business acumen. At university, you could go to the business school and ask around for people who have worked in the ed-tech sector before, and either work with them or ask them …
… Climate Innovation Intensive hosted by CBEY and Tsai CITY, his parting advice was to pick partners who trust your judgment when it comes to making decisions. He also shared some news regarding Air Company’s own partnerships; they are working on projects with NASA to develop sustainable rocket fuel … Climate Innovation Intensive hosted by CBEY and Tsai CITY, his parting advice was to pick partners who trust your judgment when it comes to making decisions. He also shared some news …
… a venture fund investing in companies and technologies that create safer alternatives for people and the environment and reduce exposure to harmful chemicals. Amir Chireh Mehr … Companies. Dominick Grant (MBA/MEM '12): is Director of Investment at Dirt Capital Partners and manages the company’s investment evaluation, due diligence and related … a venture fund investing in companies and technologies that create safer alternatives for people and the environment and reduce exposure to harmful chemicals. Amir Chireh Mehr …