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Assistant Professor, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Faculty, University of Washington. I specialize in how entrepreneurs fund their businesses and gain advice.

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linkhttp://foster.uw.edu/faculty-research/directory/benjamin-hallen/ calendar_today06-06-2008 01:21:13

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I am excited to share my newest piece in Harvard Business Review on 'What Sets Successful Startup Accelerators Apart': hbr.org/2024/03/what-s…

Susan Cohen UW Foster School of Business

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Big thanks to Jeff Lynn for being a guest lecturer in my entrepreneurial finance class, talking about Seedrs, and trends in crowdfunding

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Sorry to see the passing of Prof. Hutchinson at UVA; His ERICA eye tracking company was the first startup I worked at washingtonpost.com/local/obituari…

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NYT on lead bible app - interesting illustration of business model innovation and building ecosystem of partners: nytimes.com/2013/07/27/tec…

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Zynga announces layoffs. Fascinating / scary how newly public companies are increasingly facing disruptive threats allthingsd.com/20130603/zynga…

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Was Yahoo's Summly acquisition part of locking up access to other IP they were buying? businessinsider.com/why-marissa-ma…

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Crowdfunding brings to mind Huggy Rao' work on social movements and how company's can leverage these movements: amazon.com/Market-Rebels-…

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Fascinating to watch movie studios now using crowdfunding for Veronica Mars movie. Has raised nearly $1M on 1st day kickstarter.com/projects/55991….

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LivingSocial in trouble: privco.com/livingsocial-r…. Upside is that may release lots of entrepreneurial talent into the DC startup ecosystem.

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Great interview with Marc Andreessen on shifts in corp IT. One implication is that now easier for startups to tackle: techcrunch.com/2013/01/27/mar…

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Enjoying Mary Meeker's idea of an 'asset-light generation' and its business applications (Slides 59-75): kpcb.com/insights/2012-…

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Instagram's limiting access by other firms is not a surprising strategic move - but interesting to see public reaction: techcrunch.com/2012/12/06/the…

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The (re)rise of enterprise over consumer startups? avc.com/a_vc/2012/11/w…. If so, I expect funded entrepreneurs to have more past experience.

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Chris Dixon explains why he is joining Andreesen Horowitz; great insight into the potential for innovation in VC space: cdixon.org/2012/11/19/a16…

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