On May 21, 2013 Senators Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) reached a deal on changes to the high-tech visa program. Read the statement by Steve Case on the High-Skilled Immigration Agreement.
The introduction today of a bipartisan, comprehensive immigration reform bill in the Senate, which includes strong provisions to help the U.S. recruit and retain the most talented innovators and entrepreneurs from around the world, has me...
At Revolution, we made our first bets on the concept of sharing nearly a decade ago with our investments in Exclusive Resorts (2003) and Zipcar (2005). Now collaborative consumption has come of age.
I was encouraged by President Obama's acknowledgment in tonight's State of the Union address of the important role entrepreneurs play in driving economic growth.
Two years after the Presidents Council on Jobs and Competitiveness presented their recommendations, this "report card" summarizes the progress achieved to date.
A big congratulations to our chairman and CEO, Steve Case, who has been tapped to deliver the 2013 Commencementspeech at the University of North Carolina.
FedBid, Inc., the fully-managed online marketplace revolutionizing commerce, announced the appointment of top marketing expert and thought leader, Susan L. Bostrom, to its Board of Directors.
Last week, our CEO, Steve Case, joined entrepreneurs in Chicago and Des Moines as part of two key stops on his “Rise of the Rest” trip, visiting promising ecosystems across...
Can colleges and universities be more efficient? Sure. Many are already working on sharpening their budget pencils. But can they stop the runaway cost increases by just doing the same old thing more efficiently? No.
Here is a nice story about how the Detroit Public School system saved dollars and increased efficiency by using a reverse auction platform from FedBid.
Remember when you were in college and everyone told you – “enjoy it while you can, these will be the best years of your life.” ... it was such great advice, some startups might learn a thing or two from the wisdom of mom and dad.
This week, Chicago schoolteachers walked out in a historic strike, in big part due to a disagreement over working a 90-minute longer school day. While studies have demonstrated that more classroom time and work at the high school level results in...
With the election season kicking into full gear, I’m hitting the road with scheduled stops over the next few months in Detroit, Raleigh, Denver, Chicago, Cleveland, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Dallas, and many more cities.
