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Nasdaq Closing Bell Ceremony | Institute Chairman Michael Milken on Building Meaningful Lives
Michael Milken, Adena Friedman, Michael Klowden, Mike Cloughton, Katie O'Reilly
Adina Friedman of NASDAQ and Michael Milken of the Milken Institute co-hosted a dual-location ceremony in New York and Los Angeles to mark the 20th anniversary of the Global Conference, where Milken introduced a prosperity formula prioritizing technology over physical assets. The event launched the "First 1,000" scholar program to train financial experts in developing nations and highlighted transformative healthcare advancements alongside critical economic challenges like rising obesity and wealth inequality. Milken concluded by calling for a "Sputnik moment" to drive access to capital and innovation, setting the stage for the 2017 conference's focus on building meaningful lives.
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#MIGlobalEntrepreneurs
Daniel Gorfine, Avid Larrazadeh, Lindy Fishburne, Troy Carter, Mikhail Namov, William Hurley, Jace Wilson, Ari Leighton
The Milken Institute Global Entrepreneur's Competition united four judges, including Avid Larrazadeh and Troy Carter, to evaluate five startups addressing critical gaps in health, finance, and media. Among the contenders presenting solutions from Digital Genius's AI automation to Honest Dollar's retirement platform, Mikhail Namov's Digital Genius secured the victory through its enterprise-grade conversational technology and significant traction with Fortune 500 clients. The event concluded with Daniel Gorfine highlighting how the winning innovation exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit of curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy.