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Entrepreneurs, by definition, are people who are leaving something else, starting a new world, creating and putting their lifeblood into this thing.
And she's only the first rung of the small entrepreneurs, the micro-businesses that can be found in these market towns.
The reason is that investors and
entrepreneurs
are totally blind to the opportunity.
And when you look before the investments of billionaire tech
entrepreneurs
and before the Cold War Space Race, and even before the military investments in liquid fuel rocketry, the economic origins of spaceflight are found in stories and in ideas.
And I think academics and independent
entrepreneurs
have a special obligation because they have more freedom than those in government service, or company employees subject to commercial pressure.
That's why we built a nonprofit organization called FoodLab Detroit, to help small neighborhood burgeoning food
entrepreneurs
start and scale healthy food businesses.
FoodLab provides these
entrepreneurs
incubation, hands-on education, workshops, technical assistance, access to industry experts so that they can grow and scale.
Now, we were surprised when we won the New South Wales Entrepreneur of the Year in the young category for
entrepreneurs
under 40.
But I think, especially knowing a lot of entrepreneurs, the opposite is more likely to be true.
The second thing in India has been the change in the role of
entrepreneurs.
When India got independence
entrepreneurs
were seen as a bad lot, as people who would exploit.
But today, after 60 years, because of the rise of entrepreneurship,
entrepreneurs
have become role models, and they are contributing hugely to the society.
The second one is the labor policies that we have, which make it so difficult for
entrepreneurs
to create standardized jobs in companies, that 93 percent of Indian labor is in the unorganized sector.
There are hundreds of social
entrepreneurs
all over the world.
We could actually go to Mayflower to Eisenhower, and that would be put together into a developing world, which is rightly growing its cities in a very amazing way, which have great entrepreneurs, but also have the collapsing countries.
And here we have the low income countries where
entrepreneurs
are.
Surely, we should be giving the money to entrepreneurs, to civil society, for people able to create the new, not to the big, well-connected companies, big, clunky government programs.
Some famous ones like the Open University, which has 110,000 students, the University of the Third Age, which has nearly half a million older people teaching other older people, as well as strange things like DIY garages and language lines and schools for social
entrepreneurs.
Public transport is available, and in countries like Kenya, it's often run by local
entrepreneurs
using minivans like this.
Enabling better access to transport is all about strengthening this public transit network, empowering local
entrepreneurs
who already offer similar services in their communities to operate these services more profitably and more widely.
It's money that's invested in
entrepreneurs
who know their communities and are building solutions to healthcare, water, housing, alternative energy, thinking of low income people not as passive recipients of charity, but as individual customers, consumers, clients, people who want to make decisions in their own lives.
Patient capital requires that we have incredible tolerance for risk, a long time horizon in terms of allowing those
entrepreneurs
time to experiment, to use the market as the best listening device that we have, and the expectation of below-market returns, but outsized social impact.
Now,
entrepreneurs
need patient capital for three reasons.
And I would submit that it's time to consider a global innovation fund that would find these
entrepreneurs
around the world who really have innovations, not only for their country, but ones that we can use in the developed world as well.
And if we take that notion of a global innovation fund, we could use this time to invest not directly in government, though we would have government's blessing, nor in international experts, but in the many existing
entrepreneurs
and civil society leaders who already are building wonderful innovations that are reaching people all across the country.
It's not hyperbole to say that these civil society institutions and these social
entrepreneurs
are building real alternatives to the Taliban.
And what's exciting is to see so many
entrepreneurs
across sectors who are building innovations that recognize that what people want is freedom and choice and opportunity.
I'm bringing with me Western scientists,
entrepreneurs
and students, the best science from the best universities in the world, to work and to live in Africa.
So, estate, public and private
entrepreneurs
work together to build this beautiful water body.
And many banks just donate this to the entrepreneurs, but Standard Bank thought creatively.
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