A few weeks ago, Fred Wilson discussed the role of government grants in helping launch tech companies.
Fred is not a fan and argues that evaluating and aiding early-stage companies is not a core competency of government organizations.
He concludes by asking his readers to look into grant programs available for startups.
We find it hard to disagree with Fred's point of view. Prevailing evidence suggests that federal, state, and local governments are just not focused or passionate enough about growing entrepreneurial endeavors, and also typically lack experience with internet-native businesses.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Free Government Money for Startups
Author:David Teten
