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...article on itemlive.com. So what does this well-loved, business-savvy student aspire to do with his life? He wants to take some time off to travel to South America, meet up with the long-lost relatives in Scotland who invented the famous Tennant brew, initiate a startup in Silicon Valley, and serve his country by going into politics. Oh, and he wants to convert his family’s home videos into DVDs because “the VHS’ simply are not going to last.” That will be a good...
...pursue innovative ventures. Michael Segal ’08, co-president of the Harvard College Entrepreneurship Forum, said about 70 people have signed up on the competition’s Web site, i3.fas.harvard.edu, expressing interest in the challenge. Half of those who signed up are already working on a startup. The Entrepreneurship Forum teamed up with Harvard Student Agencies and the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard (TECH) to establish the challenge. Segal said it is the College’s first large-scale business and innovation competition. Segal said that I^3 places Harvard on par with other renowned...
Short on inspiration for the business startup that will make you rich? Papelbon’s advice will surely bring out your inner Mark Zuckerberg: “The voices in my head. It just kind of comes to you. That’s it.” And if inspiration is slow in coming, have some patience; as Manny says, “We don’t want to eat the cake before your birthday...
...when administrators discovered the site, Zuckerberg was asked to change the premise to something more appropriate. After coming up with idea for “The Facebook Book,” both authors quit their jobs. Atwan, who was working at an Internet startup in New York, said he persuaded Lushing to travel cross-country to pursue the project with him. They started writing in August. The book is the first collaborative project for the pair, who were childhood friends. Atwan and Lushing devised most of the original material for the book, but they also incorporated personal accounts from friends...
...It’s very difficult to be a startup company here,” Kelley said. “You really need to be established already to be able to afford it, and I’m just happy that the independents that are here are making it and that we can keep those in place...