AxoGen: First Human Nerve Graft Implant
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No-BS Venture Thoughts for No-BS Entrepreneurs.
A running perspective on Florida's growing tech and venture community, with an occasional detour to the Southeast/national scene, venture capital FAQs and maybe a gadget or two....
By Dan Rua, Managing Partner of Inflexion Partners -- "Florida's Venture Fund".
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"It's called economic gardening. The philosophy centers on growing existing business within a region through planting entrepreneurship seeds, nurturing them and waiting for them to grow."Pretty simple concept, but hard for many to prioritize above business attraction -- particularly for elected officials who benefit from the sound bites and ribbon cuttings of a newly recruited manufacturing or distribution center.
"We can create as much economic impact by growing existing business as [by] hunting for new ones," said Bob Baldwin, senior vice president of the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce. "[Small] business is the largest developer of net jobs and less likely to leave a community. ... Hunting tends to get more publicity because we [gardeners] are creating jobs one at a time vs. 1,000 jobs in one shot."The article described the components of Economic Gardening as Communication, Infrastructure and Network. I think Economic Gardening requires what all gardening does:
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