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Rick Gibson

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Rick Gibson has had a 40-year career building businesses. He has founded and co-founded several successful technology companies and advised over 75 others. Since 1999, Rick has served as managing director of HOTventures, which invests in and advises fast-growth companies, in a range of innovation domains as diverse as ballistic armor to agriculture, including energy, information technology, health care, sustainability, and media.
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Decision-Making

16 Expressions You Need for 2016

Icons & Innovators

Q&A with Pat Sullivan, Founder of ACT!, SalesLogix and Ryver

Icons & Innovators

Q&A With Nolan Bushnell, Inventor of the Video Game

Coping With Failure

Q&A With Clate Mask, Founder and CEO, InfusionSoft

Icons & Innovators

Q&A with Idealab Founder Bill Gross

Venture Capital

7 Ways Shark Tank Is Different From Real Life

Icons & Innovators

16 of the Best Companies in Venture Madness

The Future of Work

14 Conflicts and Contradictions We Face Everyday

People

11 Strange Illnesses That Afflict Entrepreneurs

The Future of Work

What I've Learned From Astronauts

Venture Capital

Do's, Don'ts and Doozies when pitching investors

Angel Investors

12 Things Never to Say to Investors

Venture Capital

How to Do a Smart Valuation of Your Company