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Five Universities You Can Do Business With

From: Inc. Magazine, February 2006 |  Page: 23 By: Carl Schramm

To look in on university research is to see the subatomic structure of modern entrepreneurial capitalism. Through a process called technology transfer, academic researchers patent their work, then license it, often under a royalty agreement, to companies that ultimately bring the innovation to market. Many of the great breakthroughs of the past 30 years--in fields such as computing, telecom, the Internet, and fiber optics--were first conceived in a university lab.

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Serial Entrepreneurs

By Robert Weisman, Boston Globe Staff

They know what it's like to take a startup from a marketable concept to IPO or, these days, a buyout or merger with a bigger company.  Among Boston-area technology startups, Jeremy Allaire is known as the kind of entrepreneur who can see around corners and envision markets still a year or two from fruition.

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March 30 Event in Savannah

Each year the Inc. 500 celebrates the remarkable achievements of the men and women who have created the 500 fastest-growing private companies in America. For two decades, membership in the Inc. 500 has been the benchmark of excellence among America's best growth companies. Leaders such as Bill Gates of Microsoft, Oracle's Larry Ellison, and Joe Mansueto of Morningstar, and companies ranging from Domino's Pizza to Timberland all first gained renown as members of the Inc. 500.

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