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Monthly Archives: April 2007
Notes from the CRV conference
Spent a couple of days last week at the Charles River Ventures conference. (CRV is the lead investor in Gridstone). The attraction of the conference to me was to meet other entrepreneurs and to meet a great roster of speakers. … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Startups, Technology
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The H1-B visa program needs a revamp
This year the INS received 150,000 H1-B visa applications for the coming year starting in October, on the first day that it started accepting applications – for a total of 65,000 visas! An article in the New York Times takes … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Offshore Services
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The difference between KBC and a lottery
“Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), India’s version of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” is watched by between 15 and 20 million Indians. In parts it is great entertainment. But a part of it is pretty darned close to a lottery.
Posted in Economics, India
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The Napsterization of Sell-Side Research
Cross-posted on the Gridstone Blog. Candace Browning, Head of Research at Merrill Lynch posted an open letter last week that talked about the “Napsterization” of sell-side research, justifying why Merrill Lynch would have to take control of the distribution of … Continue reading
Posted in Information Products
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