The law allows researchers to pursue
entrepreneurial ventures based on their innovations and «participate in the benefis that their investigation produces,» he explains.
He said the exit plan for beneficiaries included the offer of some funds to enable them to take up
entrepreneurial ventures based on the skills they had acquired during the two - year period of engagement.
Not exact matches
He begins with an interactive map of more than 130
venture - backed biotech companies
based in Kendall Square, a hotbed of
entrepreneurial activity in Cambridge, near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project -
based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency -
based school; and
Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of
entrepreneurial leadership.
Project applications were reviewed and judged by a committee of HGSE faculty and administrators
based on demonstrated leadership and effectiveness, interest in education entrepreneurship, viability of the
entrepreneurial venture, and potential impact of
venture.
Joining the Major Leagues of Pet Nutrition The company has come a long way from its days as a small, garage -
based entrepreneurial family
venture.
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Prior to joining Royal LePage Innovators Realty, Mr. Madigan was a partner in a successful
venture capital business providing advice and assistance to
entrepreneurial Internet
based businesses.