Global University Venturing: Covid-19 remains a threat but universities are at the forefront of fighting back

When lockdowns were implemented around the world six months ago, there was a cautious optimism that the short-term inconvenience was necessary but would allow us all to emerge on the other side in a significantly better place to beat the pandemic.

Some countries have done a good job, though almost all have found it challenging to continue keeping the virus at bay: New Zealand, for example, had effectively eradicated the virus on its shores (though some travellers have brought it…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.