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PodcastShaping Science with Nick DirksSeptember 21, 2026

#027 Josh Lerner on Venture Capital, Rethinking Innovation, and Shared Knowledge as a Competitive Strategy

Harvard Business School professor Josh Lerner discusses venture capital's origins, why innovation hubs are hard to build, public funding pitfalls, patents, AI regulation and financing, and China's innovation economy.

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