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		<title>Angels Swooping In Where VCs Fear to Tread</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/07/05/angels-swooping-in-where-vcs-fear-to-tread/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The "Great Recession" has ended -- or is in the process of doing so, depending on who you talk to or read -- and the environment for free-flowing capital to the mouths of newborn entrepreneurs is not yet healthy.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Making the Connection</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/17/techpreneurship-making-the-connection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sensei, boundary spanner, wise old sage, mensch, rainmaker... In start-up warfare, you need people on your side that have earned monikers such as these.  
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		<title>BiologicsMD Train Keeps Rollin&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/09/biologicsmd-train-keeps-rollin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Biologics team, which has developed a treatment for osteoporosis that sticks to the bone and spurs new bone growth, will ring the bell at the Nasdaq on Friday in New York. ]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Is My Idea Any Good?</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/03/techpreneurship-is-my-idea-any-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the understanding this highly creative period won't last forever, Techpreneur's need to seize the moment.  Some structure and a process of idea validation have to be used or else all of that creative thrust never finds a useful vector...]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Strive for Meaning and Do It Right</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/27/techpreneurship-strive-for-meaning-and-do-it-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 15:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acumen Holdings came out this week with the announcement of a major "do-good" project.  In conjunction with Razorback Athletics, it is organizing an event to pack in excess of 2 million meals for Haiti relief in less than 24 hours!

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		<title>Techpreneurship: DWR Governor&#8217;s Cup Recap</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/20/techpreneurship-dwr-governors-cup-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 08:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Incredible. That best describes the results from this year's Donald W. Reynolds TriState Business Plan Competition in Las Vegas.

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		<title>IA Technology Showcase Has Medical Flavor</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/19/ia-technology-showcase-has-medical-flavor/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/19/ia-technology-showcase-has-medical-flavor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 21:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest Innovate Arkansas Technology Showcase took place Wednesday over lunch at IA's Winrock office, and featured three IA clients  -- Pathagility, U.S. Health Record and Arkansas Genomics.]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from BioVentures VC Forum, Part 2</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/19/notes-from-bioventures-vc-forum-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 20:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to stand out among a field of promising startups? Then hand out custom breast prosthetics to a group comprised mostly of middle-aged men. That's exactly what ContourMed CEO Susan Cassidy did.]]></description>
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		<title>BioVentures Startups Make Pitch to Biotech VCs</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/14/bioventures-startups-make-pitch-to-biotech-vcs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 21:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Startups solicited investments ranging from $20,000 to more than $5 million. VCs in the house represented the West Coast, Boston, Austin and points in between. BioVentures director Mike Douglas expects funding to find its way to "2 or 3" firms that pitched this week. ]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Leadership Succession &#8211; We&#8217;re Not Immortal</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/13/techpreneurship-leadership-succession-were-not-immortal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 14:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chances are one of the last things most Techpreneurs think about is "who will replace me if I get hit by a truck, struck by lightning, eaten by a shark, abducted by aliens, or just freak out and decide to pursue enlightenment in Tibet?"  ]]></description>
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