November 2011

MIPS Technologies Selected for Inclusion in Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index

Tue, 11/29/2011 - 12:08pm — Michael Friedman

Constituent Company: MIPS Technologies
NASDAQ CM: MIPS
Website: www.mips.com
Industry Sector: Semiconductors
Average IPQ® Score: 134.9

Collaborative Innovation at NASA LAUNCH: Energy Forum

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 4:26pm — Elvir Causevic

Top ten innovators from around the world presented their best shot at solving the toughest global sustainability challenges, focused on “energy”. Over a course of several days, the innovators, together with NASA, USAID, Department of State, NIKE and the Launch Council engaged in an effort to turn these projects into commercial realities.

Jim Malackowski Reports on the 2011 LES Asia Pacific Regional Conference

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 12:10pm — Jim Malackowski

I just finished three days attending the LES Asia Pacific Regional Conference chaired by Audrey Yap, President of LES Singapore. Attendance was strong and, although largely from the region, there was notable participation from Europe and the Americas.

Molly Keelan reports on the Western M&A Forum

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 6:34pm — Molly Keelan

Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley’s Technology Hub, Ocean Tomo’s Roy D’Souza, Elvir Causevic and Molly Keelan participated in Wednesday’s Western M&A Forum in Santa Clara, CA.

A rare gathering of M&A, corporate, private equity and financial experts assembled to opine on the current and future state of M&A.

Elvir Causevic Reporting from the LAUNCH Energy Forum

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 3:25pm — Elvir Causevic

This week I am participating in the LAUNCH: Energy Forum – wish you were here!

It’s nothing short of luck to get to participate in this endeavor.

Strategy of Being Lucky vs. Strategy is Everything

Thu, 11/10/2011 - 5:05pm — Elvir Causevic

This week I had a unique front-to-end business experience within a span of 24 hours.

Tuesday evening I attended the Founders Showcase event in San Francisco, which highlighted the most exciting startups in the earliest stages of starting up, together with several hundred Silicon Valley and Bay Area entrepreneurs, VCs, lawyers, etc.

Innovating...Chicago Innovation Awards Style

Wed, 11/09/2011 - 5:32pm — Tim Binney

Between the Second City actors taking innovation to its most raw form - improvisation, Beau Wrigley’s call to adopt innovation beyond business into other aspects of one’s life, and Dan Miller and Tom Kuczmarski’s Blue’s Brothers-themed introduction, the 10th annual Chicago Innovation Awards was a mark