Field guide 2
The Semester Ceiling
Why university entrepreneurship runs on a calendar ventures do not follow
Universities and innovation offices
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8 pages

What it argues
The university is the only entrepreneurial support institution whose population is contractually guaranteed to leave. Almost everything difficult about the work follows from that one fact.
What you take away
Hold a founder record that outlives enrollment
Decouple the venture clock from the academic calendar
Make faculty participation legible as institutional output
Connect the licensing pipeline to the venture record
Carry the alumni horizon
Produce one number set for many audiences
Survive the annual reset
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