From the Basement to the Dome by Jean-Jacques Degroof - ISBN: 9780262046152
Hardcover
MIT: Where problem-solving, experimentation, and mind-meets-hand launch world-changing entrepreneurs.

From the Basement to the Dome

How MITs Unique Culture Created a Thriving Entrepreneurial Community

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2021

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Summary

How a bottom-up problem-solving ethos, multidisciplinary approach, and experimental mindset has nurtured entrepreneurship at MIT.

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 b…

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:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

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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