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And you were supposed to think, well, the state legislature was rural-controlled, and they hated the big city, so rather than putting the capital in a big city, they put it in a county seat.

V.C.s have always struggled to invest profitably in technologies such as energy whose capital requirements are huge and whose development is long and lengthy, and V.C.s have never, never funded the development of technologies meant to solve big problems that possess no immediate commercial value.

And most of Africa's farmers are, by and large, small farmers in terms of land that they operate, and very, very small farmers in terms of the capital they have at their disposal.

The first example started with an invitation to design a multistory shopping mall in Ethiopia's capital city Addis Ababa.

It's talked about in these modern ways, but the idea is that somehow, behind places like Silicon Valley, the secret have been different types of market-making mechanisms, the private initiative, whether this be about a dynamic venture capital sector that's actually able to provide that high-risk finance to these innovative companies, the gazelles as we often call them, which traditional banks are scared of, or different types of really successful commercialization policies which actually allow these companies to bring these great inventions, their products, to the market and actually get over this really scary Death Valley period in which many companies instead fail.

It's a bit too big, and it hasn't actually allowed these things like dynamic venture capital and commercialization to actually be able to really be as fruitful as it could.

So these SBIR and SDTR programs, which give small companies early-stage finance have not only been extremely important compared to private venture capital, but also have become increasingly important.

The two marches joined together, and they continued their path towards the state capital.

With nothing left for him there, he leaves for the big city, in this case, Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

So inspiring young people and creating a culture of entrepreneurship is a really great step, but young people need capital to make their ideas a reality.

We got rid of the risk, but now we need a lot of capital, and you can only get that kind of capital in the capital markets.

But we have to figure out how to get people in the capital markets, who traditionally don't invest in this, to want to invest in this stuff.

We talked to hundreds of experts in drug financing and venture capital.

There's 100 trillion dollars of capital currently invested in fixed-income securities.

It is about economic empowerment for women, it is about healing kids who are hurt, and it is about prevention with a capital P.

I call this act of collecting, along with others, seduction capital.

Indeed, our consumer society is largely based on seduction capital.

It is rather what is swallowed up and sacrificed in the name of the god of love, or rather in the name of seduction capital.

But we can, for instance, imagine a dating website which, a bit like those loyalty points programs, uses seduction capital points that vary according to my age, my height/weight ratio, my degree, my salary, or the number of clicks on my profile.

Indeed, for the pick-up artists, falling in love with someone is a waste of time, it's squandering your seduction capital, so it must be eliminated like a disease, like an infection.

So we can expect that modernity itself, which is the origin of seduction capital, would be called into question.

Social includes human capital, things like employee engagement and innovation capacity, as well as supply chain management and labor rights and human rights.

It means limiting future risk by minimizing harm to people and planet, and it means providing capital to users who deploy it towards productive and sustainable outcomes.

In their own words, "long-term value creation requires the effective management of three forms of capital: financial, human, and physical.

What if they used that firepower to allocate more of their capital to companies working the hardest at solving these challenges or at least not exacerbating them?

Slaves were the capital in capitalism.

He comes from Pretoria, the capital of [South Africa], about 50 kilometers from where I live.

So when capital and investment become focused on the needs of people who are hanging to the bottom rungs of an economic ladder, that's when we start to see the internet truly become a job creator, an education enabler and in many other ways, a path forward.

Wherever this alternative fuel exists, be it in China or Africa, Southeast Asia or the American heartland, we should endeavor to follow it with capital and with effort, driving both economic and societal impact all over the world.

There's some venture capital investments that were well-meaning and didn't go well.

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