Author: Annie
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AUSTIN STARTUP POISED TO JOIN ELITE GROUP OF ‘UNICORN’ COMPANIES WORTH $1 BILLION
An Austin startup is poised to enter the elite ranks of companies valued at $1 billion or more. A list published May 28 by Forbes identifies Shipwell, whose platform helps ... -
GREAT IDEA! ATLANTIC CANADIAN ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO OCEAN START-UP CHALLENGE
Tens of thousands of dollars are up for grabs in a competition for innovators who have ideas that could solve ocean industry problems. The Ocean Startup Challenge ... -
WHY STARTUPS SHOULD BECOME ‘CAMELS’–NOT UNICORNS–DURING COVID-19
When the term “unicorn” was coined in 2013, it was based on the idea of the likelihood that a startup would reach the $1 billion-plus valuation–at ... -
POPULAR STARTUPS IN INDIA THAT MADE IT TO THE UNICORN CLUB IN THE PAST 5 YEARS
A unicorn company is a startup that is valued at over $1 billion. India has seen a large surge in the list of companies who’ve joined ... -
WHEN SHOULD ENTREPRENEURS THINK ABOUT FRANCHISING AS AN OPTION?
Franchising can be a lucrative — and lower-risk — option for entrepreneurs planning their next move. 1. Ready for ownership, but seeking guidance Owning a business ... -
BOOKS FOR SHIFTING YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL PERSPECTIVE
Being a great entrepreneur doesn’t just mean making money when times are good. Great business leaders thrive during difficult moments, but that doesn’t make tough times ... -
HOW DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURS WILL HELP SHAPE THE WORLD AFTER THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Greater social mobility and shared value creation are among those factors that entrepreneurs can leverage using digital tools on the recovery path. The digital economy represents ... -
BANK AS A SERVICE – THE FUTURE OF BANKS AND FINTECH STARTUPS?
How do we see the future of fintechs and banks? Will these financial players end up being competitors or partners? It is no secret that during ... -
THINGS STARTUPS CAN TEACH LARGE CORPORATES
A lower Marcom budget does not equal lower results Startups are famous for not having big marketing and communications (Marcom) budgets. This is true if we ... -
IMPORTANT TIPS ON HOW TO RAISE FUNDS FOR A START-UP BUSINESS
Join a startup accelerator or business incubator The startup accelerator or business incubator programs are quite popular. The main objective of a startup accelerator program is ...