Michael Dearing is a Silicon Valley insider who puts capital into entrepreneurs who love to battle the big guys. As I wrote in May, Dearing co-leads Stanford's Launchpad program -- taught at its Hasso ...

If you could get people who love the values of design thinking -- such as the push to turn ideas into prototypes that customers can use -- to apply its principles to new business building, you'd ...

I’ve seen many explanations of what distinguishes entrepreneurs from their more earthbound counterparts. This video from Harrison Metal founder, Michael Dearing, may be the most elegant. Dearing uses ...

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Widget company Widgetbox announced its Series B round of funding, raising $8 million from investors like Sequoia Capital, Hummer Winblad Partners and investor Michael Dearing. The company also appears ...

Meetings and presentations can be a waste of time if they aren't handled well. Designer Michael Dearing suggests taking inspiration from science fairs to make them exhibits that are more engaging and ...

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HOGEYE -- Mary and Michael Dearing put a lot of cash and elbow grease into sprucing up the Hogeye Mall after they leased it 15 months ago. The couple will be forced to close the convenience ...