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Defy Vetures

Defy Ventures – Step to the Line

May 16, 2017May 17, 2017
Accelerators/Venture Capital

I was first introduced to Defy Ventures and their mission at FounderCon, the Techstars global annual conference that was held in Cincinnati

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scottlincicomeScott Lincicome@scottlincicome·
23 Sep

Imagine a big disaster in a landlocked state; residents begging their fellow Americans for food, medicine, etc; BUT DC blocks the delivery trucks unless they're US-made/owned/operated, AND there are only like 10 eligible trucks & 2 eligible rds

That's Puerto Rico & the Jones Act

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24 Sep

A recent CFTC action sends this message to investors: Involvement in a DAO may now mean more risks, and potential liability https://trib.al/YuKhng8

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MichaelHilesHilesFiles@MichaelHiles·
21 Sep

"Even though we have a very detailed policy about creating and retaining certain kinds of records, we don't actually follow the policy because nobody actually asks for them," is the wrong answer for any government agency and it's board.

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@NelsonMRosario Harrison Bergeron

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18 Sep

@jowyang The diminishing desire to live in an urban, high density area due to a myriad of socio-political issues, taxes, etc...

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