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Columbia Grad Wins $100,000 in Seed Capital

A Columbia Business School graduate this week was awarded $100,000 in seed funding to develop a line of biodegradable plates, cups, and bowls, school offi...  Read story

Three Marketing Lessons from the Love Bug

The folks from tech support have returned to their offices. After much intense effort, they have revived overburdened e-mail servers and rescued millions ...  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the September 2001 issue of Inc magazine.  Read story

The Road Crew

Cleaning up the nation's highways, one smog-belching vehicle at a time.  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the July 2000 issue of Inc.  Read story

The Futurists

From solar panels to clean coal, betting big on the future of energy.  Read story

Capital Training

BELLEVUE, WASH. -- Roxanne Benton Darling toyed with starting a business for two years. "I've started and stopped a couple of times, but for whatever reas...  Read story

Do-Gooder Finance

How a new crop of investors is helping social entrepreneurs.  Read story

Facing the Capital Gap

There's plenty of capital out there. So why are so many companies struggling to raise money?  Read story

Trading Places: Inside the Barter Economy

Once a dusty corner of the economy, barter is emerging as a hot entrepreneurial niche and a valuable tool for cash-crunched companies.  Read story

It's Midnight. Do You Know Where Your Tech Support Is?

Finally, a new breed of tech consultant provides affordable, timely help to growing businesses.  Read story

The State of Stem Cell Research

Californians are hoping that stem cell research will do for them what the invention of the car did for Michigan.  Read story

Anatomy of a Merger

Thought you couldn't buy property in China? So did Tim Jenks. Then he cut a deal to acquire a Chinese manufacturer.  Read story

Where the Money Is

Venture capitalists are awash with cash. Are start-ups getting more of it? Plus: How three untrendy companies have managed to get VC investments.  Read story

MIT Springboard Sends Internet Company Aloft

University's business-plan contest catapults two students into entrepreneurship. For the CEO they hired, it's deja vu The old saw...  Read story

Upstarts: University Tournaments

University business-plan tournaments are spawning a variety of sophisticated start-up companies. Here's what students learn from these contests and why inves...  Read story

Ideas For Sale

Is the world ready for an eBay of ideas?  Read story

Letter from Silicon Valley: Nothing Ventured

Just how sorry is the sorry state of fund-raising among tech companies? Our intrepid reporter went to a venture-capital mixer to find out.  Read story

Inside an Internet Incubator

Incubators can be lifesavers for fledgling dot-coms, but Veritas Medicine may be regretting its decision to join one.  Read story

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