Category Archives: Books

Creative Capital – the Story of Georges Doriot

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Yesterday I finished book #11 in my 2010 book-reading quest - Creative Capital, by Spencer Ante.  This book tells the story of Georges Doriot, considered to be the “Father of Venture Capital”, and the first venture firm, American Research and Development Corp (ARD).  The author wass a technology/finance editor at Business Week (recently moved to the WSJ), so [...]

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What I Am Reading in 2010

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

For those who missed my last post, I am enaged in a reading competition with my good friend Erik Young (aka EPY) in 2010.  I have had several requests to post my list of books  I plan to read this year, so the list at the  end of this post obliges those requests.  I think [...]

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