Is entrepeneurship in your genes or something that can be taught? For the past 15 years, The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has shown over 18,000 students in the Washington, DC area that business enterprise is indeed a life skill you can pick up in the classroom. NFTE offers a “mini-MBA” program that requires [...]
Aneesh Chopra has been named the nation’s first chief technology officer. The news was announced Saturday during President Obama’s weekly address. As federal CTO, Chopra will work alongside Jeffrey Zients, the new chief performance officer, and Federal CIO Vivek Kundra, who’s responsible for setting technology policy across the government. Since he entered public life in [...]
On Tuesday, the Tysons Corner Ritz Carlton served as ground zero for the intersection of politics and technology, drawing hundreds of the area’s leading political and technology leaders. Through the hotel’s wood and glass doors and up to the 5th floor ballrooms streamed, among others, Virginia Governor Tim Kaine, Jim Moran (D-VA), and congressional hopeful [...]
As most of us know, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Mark Ein spends most of his time focusing on potential technology and telecommunications investment opportunities for his holding company Venturehouse Group, LLC. But Ein is adding an entirely new element to his portfolio as head of an ownership group that has brought a World TeamTennis Pro [...]
By day – and I’m sure also by night – venture capitalist and successful entrepreneur Mark Ein spends his time slicing through potential investment opportunities for his holding company Venturehouse Group, LLC. But Ein is putting an entirely new spin on his portfolio as head of an ownership group that has brought a World TeamTennis [...]
