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Coinstar’s Jens Molbak wants to teach innovators and entrepreneurs a new way of doing business

Jens Molbak, founder of Coinstar and NewImpact. (NewImpact Photo) Jens Molbak‘s decision to build Coinstar — a startup that would become a billion-dollar international coin recycling business — was driven by his Danish family’s values and his own impatience. Molbak’s parents had lived in Nazi-occupied Denmark before immigrating to the U.S. As a family, they…