Author: Annie
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AGRITECH STARTUPS USE AI, IOT TO MAKE FARMING PROFITABLE IN COVID CRISIS
After traditional supply chains got disrupted due to the COVID-19-led lockdowns, a slew of agritech startups are helping farmers connect with buyers, automate supply chains and ... -
EGYPTIAN FINTECH FUND DISRUPTECH LEVERAGES RISING E-FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY
In recent months, there has been a growing appetite for investments in Egypt’s fintech companies, especially after the Central bank of Egypt (CBE) began encouraging digital ... -
STARTUPS, INVESTORS SEE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES AS TRAVEL INDUSTRY STRUGGLES WITH COVID, DIVERSITY ISSUES
It’s mixed messages these days from both startups and investors in travel as they navigate the COVID-19 crisis and issues around diversity and inclusion. Saniya Shah, co-founder ... -
THE NEW STARTUP PLAYBOOK: IT’S ABOUT AVOIDING RIDICULOUS ‘UNICORN’ HABITS
For years, the playbook for startups in Silicon Valley was crystal clear (if not particularly economically sound). Raise as much as you can, and never turn ... -
NEW YORK IS HOME TO 9 ISRAELI-FOUNDED COMPANIES VALUED AT OVER $1B
New York City is now home to nine Israeli-founded unicorns after four firms joined the club of private companies valued at over $1 billion this past ... -
PROTECTING YOUNG STARTUPS DURING COVID-19
The Asia-Pacific region is home to more than 60 percent of the world’s youth, about 700 million young people. It is estimated that they account for ... -
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE FINTECH INDUSTRY
In a matter of months, the COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed our world. What started as a global standstill is quickly turning into a race to ... -
HOTTEST STORAGE STARTUPS OF 2020 (SO FAR!)
The storage industry is constantly reinventing itself. Not long ago, all-flash storage was the latest technology for improving storage performance, and discussions became heated over whether ... -
MONEY MANAGEMENT TIPS FOR ENTREPRENEURS
Entrepreneurs are facing unprecedented levels of economic anxiety threatening to imperil their company’s financial stability. Numerous businesses around the world have shut down due to social ... -
NEW INCUBATOR TO TURN JOBLESS ENERGY WORKERS INTO ENTREPRENEURS
A huge wave of redundancies is heading for the energy sector, as companies cut back on staffing levels in the face of low oil prices. BP ...