venture capital

• Building a stronger cyber industry

  Today, we spoke to Mary Beth Borgwing, co-chair of Uniting Women in Cyber, and founder of Standish Cyber Corporation, to discuss how the D.C. region can serve as a great landing pad for up-and-coming cyber startups. It's great to be close to the federal government and the source of regulations, but there's still some work to be done to make it home for the cyber industry.

  What's Working in Washington

  April 18, 2018
• Does venture capital get the best ideas to market?

  Ross Baird, founder of Village Capital, believes that venture capital isn't doing a good job of getting new ideas to society. In his new book, The Innovation Blind Spot, Baird explains that the industry could do more to spur innovation.

  What's Working in Washington

  December 11, 2017
• Silicon Valley on the Potomac

  Keith Trippie, a former DHS IT executive, offers a unique approach to funding technology programs that borrows partly from the intelligence community and partly the start-up culture on the West coast.

  Management

  July 21, 2014
• The role of government in private innovation

  Author Josh Lerner\'s new book examines what, if any, role governments should play when it comes to spurring innovation and investing in venture capital.

  Budget

  May 07, 2010