81. Not bad for a mother of two and accountant who started the company out of her garage. 82. Of all the myths of entrepreneurship, perhaps the greatest is that you need a lot of money to start a company. 83. Now, starting a company often means multimillion-dollar stock deals, and the rush to market is on. 84. Nowadays, professors file patents, raise venture capital and start companies. 85. Often before a company gets started, it has patents, Carusi said. 86. Not all biotechnology companies are started by scientists eager to advance medicine or make money. 87. On the other hand, he said, several high-profile leaders from Oracle have left and started rival companies. 88. On top of that, a number of other students have started companies of their own at Paly High, all hoping to catch the tech wave of prosperity. 89. Other graduates of university-based artificial intelligence programs have started companies of their own. 90. One company was started in the proverbial Silicon Valley garage. |