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What is the business model for DO?
Wed, 04/30/2008 - 23:10 — melack@bren.ucsb.edu
Initial phase: fund with grants from agencies, foundations, individuals and corporations
Operational phase: Grants
Services
underwriting and advertising
Contact VC for advice on developing business plan; need cost/revenue analysis
Potential services: organize conferences and publish proceedings, provide educational materials,
provide metrics for impact
Charge membership fees, do grassroots fund raising
Should DO be inside a University or partnered with a University or a stand-alone non-profit or a private entity?
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