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Startups Weekly: Diamond-encrusted disruption
Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a weekend newsletter that dives into the week's noteworthy startups and venture capital news. Before I jump into…
Aug 24, 2019 12:01 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

WeWork: Startup mania reaches its apex
The smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: Get ready for the most polarizing initial public offering of the year, said…
Aug 24, 2019 10:24 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Business Mentor: Recognizing time management mistakes
Having a business means facing a ton of work, and sometimes, you just don't feel like there's time rest.
Aug 24, 2019 00:19 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Farm entrepreneur to buy NORPAC cooperative
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Agribusiness entrepreneur Frank Tiegs will expand his Northwest food processing empire with the planned purchase of most of the assets…
Aug 24, 2019 00:14 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Farm entrepreneur to buy NORPAC cooperative
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Agribusiness entrepreneur Frank Tiegs will expand his Northwest food processing empire with the planned purchase of most of the assets…
Aug 24, 2019 00:14 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Ideas Are A Dime A Dozen. Here Are Twelve Problems That Could Lead To A Billion-Dollar Startup.
The fastest way to create a meaningful startup is to learn how to spot problems. Here are twelve thought starters.
Aug 23, 2019 15:13 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Angel Tax Provisions For Start-Ups Removed: Nirmala Sitharaman
In a major relief to entrepreneurs and startups, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced that the 'angel tax' provision will be withdrawn for…
Aug 23, 2019 13:46 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Startups taking money from bad people like Epstein is a big problem
Jeffrey Epstein was a tech investor. Saudi Arabia has pumped billions into WeWork and Uber. Silicon Valley has become morally bankrupt.
Aug 23, 2019 13:39 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

For $21 A Month, This Startup Will Offset Your Carbon Footprint
Wren, part of Y Combinator's S19 class, is a subscription-based *service* for individuals that offsets carbon footprints by planting trees, protecting the rainforest or…
Aug 23, 2019 12:59 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

8 Mindset Shifts s Must Make to Achieve Their Ultimate Goal
Change of any kind starts internally, within the mind. If you want to alter your life, whether in big or small ways, you first have to adapt your mindset. The best way…
Aug 23, 2019 12:21 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Adewale Oparinde: Nigerian-American wins international grant with his agrictech company
Legit.ng News ☆ Nigerian-American agrictech startup, EZFarming, has been selected for the 500 startups accelerator programme in San Francisco, California.
Aug 23, 2019 10:58 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Are these six, SA's most important venture capitalists?
In more or less the order of how long they have been around in the VC sector, here are six SA venture capitalists you should keep an eye on.
Aug 23, 2019 08:59 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

China AI Startup to File for Hong Kong IPO Soon Despite Protests
(Bloomberg) -- Chinese artificial intelligence startup Megvii is filing documents soon for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise as much as $1 billion,…
Aug 23, 2019 08:57 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

[Exclusive] Foodtech startup Ai Palette gets US$1M seed funding from Decacorn Capital, others
Participating in the round were Singapore government through SG Innovate as well as AgFunder, a venture capital that focusses on agri-foodtech.
Aug 23, 2019 01:56 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Chamber of Commerce mentors entrepreneurs in business, finance, stress management
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GNCCI) on Thursday organised a capacity-building workshop in Accra for members on…
Aug 23, 2019 01:06 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Workplace digital assistant startup Capacity raises $13.2M from Midwestern VCs
Solving information scatter inside enterprises seems to be the founding idea behind dozens of enterprise software startups. Capacity, which recently rebranded…
Aug 22, 2019 22:18 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Is being an entrepreneur the way of the future?
Do you have more job security as an employee or as an entrepreneur?
Aug 22, 2019 21:20 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Carbar: Melbourne entrepreneur hires his former boss
Admit it — you've probably fantasised about telling your boss where to go at least once in your life. And now, Melbourne man Des Hang can. A few years ago,…
Aug 22, 2019 20:06 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citi fintech startup investments in 2019
The three Wall Street giants have invested in 22 different startups so far in 2019, spanning sectors like real estate and wealth management.
Aug 22, 2019 18:11 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

On-demand parking startup SpotHero raises $50 million
SpotHero, the Chicago-based company that has developed an on-demand parking app, has raised $50 million in a Series D round led by Macquarie Capital.
Aug 22, 2019 14:50 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Why Y Combinator Went 8725 Miles Away From Mountain View To Find The Next Big Startup
This year, Y Combinator had two stops on its trek to find the next big startup: Mountain View and Bengaluru (also known as Bangalore). As the famed early-stage…
Aug 22, 2019 14:47 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Start-ups caught in middle of US-China tech cold war as investors pull back
Chinese venture capital investment in the US plummets amid more stringent regulations in Washington along with a slowdown of China's economy.
Aug 22, 2019 14:45 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More

Is the 3D printing hype over? Here are 10 European startups still betting on the technology
Nowadays, there are many real-world applications of 3D printing – from medical tools such as prosthetic limbs to building a 90-square-metre house or even…
Aug 22, 2019 12:19 UTC Entrepreneurship Read More