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Josh Wolfe States Billion Dollar Ideas Happen Via Both The Crowd and Contrarian

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  • Date Added : 4/11/2008
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Josh Wolfe

  • Co-founder and Managing Partner, Lux Capital
  • male
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  • 1977 (Age: 47 years old)
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Josh Wolfe is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Lux Capital, focusing on investments in nanotechnology, semiconductors and life sciences. Wolfe manages Lux Capital's investments in Nanosys and Cambrios, and serves on the Board of Directors of Crystal IS and Lux Research.

Before forming Lux Capital, Wolfe worked in Salomon Smith Barney's Investment Banking group, where his experience included a $4 billion hotel merger and a defense against an unsolicited LBO. Josh has also worked in capital markets while at Merrill Lynch on its Financial Futures & Options/Government Strategy desk and at Prudential Securities in its Municipal Finance department.

Josh Wolfe graduated with distinction from Cornell University with a B.S. in Economics and Finance.

There's a friend of mine who's an author. He has a great quote, "In greed and avarice lies the hope of progress," and progress sort of happens two ways. It happens through the crowd, it happens due to the contrarian. So this 2 billion dollar ideas which are both in the same field which is energy ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 5 Josh Wolfe Discusses Personal and Professional Background
  • Josh Wolfe - Panel - Lux Capital
  • 4/10/2008
  • Josh Wolfe
  • 1 min. 22 sec.
Video 2 of 5 Josh Wolfe States Intellectual Property Protection Is Important For Startups
  • Josh Wolfe - Panel - Lux Capital
  • 4/10/2008
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Video 3 of 5 Josh Wolfe States Billion Dollar Ideas Happen Via Both The Crowd and Contrarian
  • Josh Wolfe - Panel - Lux Capital
  • 4/10/2008
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  • 1 min. 25 sec.
Video 4 of 5 Josh Wolfe States Entrepreneurship Is About Being Adaptable
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  • 4/10/2008
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Video 5 of 5 Josh Wolfe States Importance of Studying Failure To Learn From It
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