Dar Caldwell is a founding partner of LaunchHouse, a Cleveland-based business incubator and seed capital investment group that invests money, mentorship, education and business development resources into the Midwest's most promising young entrepreneurs. The young investors of LaunchHouse (almost all are under the age of 30) manage a diverse portfolio of technology, alternative energy, global aid, urban agriculture and medical device ventures. They have converted a vacant car dealership in Shaker Heights into 23,000 sq. ft. affordable and collaborative work space that is home to over 50 exciting startup ventures. Dar Caldwell is a graduate of Cornell University.
The idea of risk, especially in the space where we play is allegedly the riskiest of stages, that first step, of developing an idea. And the question of what is an affordable loss that I can....are we thinking what can I afford to lose or how much do I expect to...how much can I make off of this? ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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