From the Basement to the Dome
How MITs Unique Culture Created a Thriving Entrepreneurial Community
$60.85
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2021
Summary
MIT is world-famous as a launching pad for entrepreneurs. MIT alumni have founded at least 30,000 active companies, employing an estimated 4.6 million people, with revenues of approximately $1.9 trillion. In the 2010s, twenty to thirty ventures were spun off each year to commercialize technologies developed in MIT labs (with intellectual property licensed by MIT to these companies); in the same decade, MIT graduates started an estimated 100 firms per year.
How has MIT become such a ho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262046152 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262046156 |
| Author: | Jean-Jacques Degroof, Bob Metcalfe |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Jean-Jacques Degroof
Jean-Jacques Degroof has worked in academia, financial services, and venture investment, working with technology start-ups in both the United States and Europe. He holds an MS and PhD from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
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