
The Entrepreneur Center @NVTC Congratulates Awards Winners
The Entrepreneur Center @NVTC today announced the winners of the 2012 Entrepreneur Navigator Awards held at The Tower Club in Tysons Corner, Va. The Entrepreneur Navigator Awards honor individuals and organizations who have mentored and advised entrepreneurs and startups in the Greater Washington region, as well as helped improve the quality of the entrepreneur community.

Secrets To Success: Every Batman Needs A Robin, By John Backus
New Series: Simple Secrets to Success From Those Who Know WashingtonExec reached out to area executives to gain insight and share local “secrets to success” stories. Today’s advice comes from John Backus (@jcbackus), Managing Partner of New Atlantic Ventures: His “five favorite lessons”: 1. Hard work can’t be taught. But lazy can be learned. Don’t

Interview With Small Business Venture Capitalist John Backus: Giving Opportunity To Those With “A Burning Desire To Win”
John Backus knew right out of undergraduate that he wanted to become an entrepreneur. Backus is the founder and managing partner of the venture capitalist firm New Atlantic Ventures. Through his company, Backus now helps entrepreneurs with a “burning desire to win” in pursing their vision. WashingtonExec asked Backus if he agreed with rumors that
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