The Innovation Blind Spot
Why We Back the Wrong Ideas--and What to Do About It
by:
Ross Baird
in:
Startups
Summary:
The book explores the systemic flaws in how investors and institutions support new ventures, often overlooking transformative ideas in favor of familiar patterns and traditional hotspots. It offers insights and strategies for diversifying investment, fostering creativity, and enabling a broader range of entrepreneurs to access the resources they need to innovate and succeed.
Key points:
1. Innovation Blind Spot: The book discusses how investors and entrepreneurs often miss innovative ideas that don't align with their preconceived notions.
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