Thomas Nastas

scaling up innovation russia venture capital scaling up entrepreneurship entrepreneurship nastas kazakhstan innovation tom nastas croatia innovative ventures inc. emerging markets ivi michigan world bank grants africa commercialization innovative ventures international asia equity global entrepreneurship innovative ventures inc technology usa board of directors human capital development markets l. america risks emerging confidence points risk capital e. europe & cis sell risk then opportunity failure global private capital finance michgan venture proof of concept grant financing canada kazakshtan europe slovakia cyprus kazan vc cis cee scaling up bridging the valley of death private equity ebrd ifc emerging countries deal flow funds asian development bank pe technology development ecosystems thomas nastas r&d proof-of-concept economic development international partnering rusnano technology network university of michigan university of colorado university of utah russian corporation for nanotechnology scaing up entrepreneurship financing entrepreneurs 24 hours of technology technology commercialization create an entrepreneurial revolution innvoative ventures product development