On the Viability of the Startup Studio Model

What is a startup studio? The studio approach to company building, otherwise known as parallel entrepreneurship, portfolio entrepreneurship, or a lab, is becoming more and more prevalent. The most recently announced big one is Expa, started by Uber and Stumbleupon Founder, and funded by some impressive names like Richard Branson, Meg Whitman (CEO of Intel), … Read more

Why Corporate Innovation Teams Should Launch Universities

The price of higher education has increased at rates far greater than both average inflation and the wages at which graduates earn. Despite the spending increase by students, many have a hard time finding work after graduating. In addition, studies have shown employers find graduates underskilled for many jobs. The problems in higher educations have … Read more