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O'Brien: Growing valuations puts pressure on entrepreneurs
Written by on June 8, 2011An American who helps entrepreneurs to tackle the world's social problems, Bill Drayton, won Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturius Award on Wednesday. Drayton, the 67-year-old founder and head of Ashoka, a global group that acts like a venture fund “I believe the real American dream is to own your own house and to have your [...]
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Written by on June 8, 2011They start with an imaginary sum of $10000, but they will have to meet with an Asheville Savings Bank loan officer and answer the questions any entrepreneur faces in financing a startup, Ramm said. The youths will meet with bankers, accountants, “I believe the real American dream is to own your own house and to [...]
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