Veterans Meet Economic Opportunity

Civics

The Department of Defense (DOD) isn’t just the nation’s oldest federal agency. It’s also the nation’s largest employer.  Between active-duty personnel, civilian employees, and the men and women who serve in the National Guard and Reserve forces, the DOD employs nearly three million people. Every year, thousands of these individuals complete their military service and…

A HERD OF UNICORNS

Entrepreneurship

In the venture capital industry, just picking winners is a losing strategy. The goal is to pick blockbusters, companies that can scale from a team of founders in a garage to a multi-billion-dollar IPO in less than a decade. History has shown that it’s primarily these outlying performers that create returns for venture investors, so…