EntrepreneurZips: Recent Episodes
Dr. Joseph Fox
This podcast features insights important to startups, founders, and others in innovation practice. We take relevant academic research and distill important findings to a broader audience.
Check out the story of Bailey Manufacturing: http://www.baileymfg.com/about/JamesBailey.htm Every company has a different story. Try to find out how your favorite local companies were started!
This one has some technical jargon, but good news for people who want to be an angel investor and for founders looking for capital! https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-191
In this episode I discuss a paper published in Research Policy on how VC firms react in a crisis. I also tie this discussion into how you should always consider what value-add is present when you are receiving capital. Conti, A., Dass, N., Di Lorenzo, F., & Graham, S. J. (2019). Venture capital investment strategies under financing constraints: Evidence from the 2008 financial crisis. Research Policy, 48(3), 799-812.
A short discussion on Per Bylund's two types of failure during this pandemic, entrepreneurial failure and Dean Shepherd's Grief Recovery Framework.
I discuss some of the SBA loan and grant options from the recent CARES act: https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
Discussing Ohio's effort to help companies re-purpose and retool to meet shortages. You can visit https://repurposingproject.com/ for more information.
More thoughts on COVID, working from home, the chaos of work from home, and adapting as an entrepreneur.
Some early thoughts and observations on the COVID crisis and its impact on entrepreneurship.
I discuss the UA Trademark Clinic available to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex environment of filling for a trademark to protect their business interests.
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