To see how it works, we will return to our intrepid fruit flies venturing off the mainland on a bunch of rotting bananas.
Mr. Conant operates Trapeze School New York, a popular high-flying venture in Hudson River Park a few blocks south of the Holland Tunnel.
With every large market in the world craving cheaper, cleaner energy solutions and plenty of venture money flying around to support innovation wherever it find it, US companies are suddenly at a huge disadvantage.
Millennials are not flying the coop to venture out on their own.
Tosy (warning: the site takes a long time to load), Vietnam's first – and only – robot venture, has been flying under the radar since the debut of TOPIO, their table tennis-playing humanoid, in 2007.
Daily deal sites are a gold mine of revenues and venture capital is flying at them right now, so the temptation is to throw money at the international problem and go into a sheer land-grab of buying up clones early and often before they get too far along.
Yes, Silicon Valley is hot, venture capital is flying around, social media companies are going public at high valuations, and -- Fortune has a fixation here -- already expensive real estate has gotten ridiculous.
His ventures included commercial flying around the goldfields of New Guinea, aircraft design and manufacture, flight instruction, and charter work.
Long ago the eagles flew away to venture-backed startups.
Five weeks later, Park and Friedman, who are both 33, had $2 million in venture capital, and they were flying back and forth to Singapore to arrange production.
By George Packer The credo of Thiel's venture-capital firm: "We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters".
