Mark Billingsley: How to launch spinouts when there are no VCs

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Mark Billingsley: How to launch spinouts when there are no VCs (re-broadcast)

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Mark Billingsley, director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks‘ Tech Transfer Office and Innovation Hub, joined Beyond the Breakthrough in April 2022 and today we’re revisiting this conversation because it’s still one of the most unusual places covered on the podcast.

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