Programs offering office space, contacts with prospective clients and often early-stage investment In an Art Deco office block on a side street in central London, groups of 20-something prog... Read more
While women are graduating from college at ever-increasing rates, the amount of high-growth companies they start is still unacceptably low. What can we do to tip that balance? 2011 was a def... Read more
It is too early to say whether the I-Corps way of breeding entrepreneurs will prove more successful than the technology-transfer approach. ANYONE who has tried a hand at starting a high-tech... Read more
In the United States, only 57 percent of blacks and Latinos graduated from high school One of today’s most challenging yet promising markets is the educational system. If you want to see sta... Read more
We can say that we know how to make start-ups fail less. Suddenly, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship are the most powerful ideas in not just the business world, but also on the Ne... Read more
Blackbox launched the Startup Genome Compass Today, Blackbox launched the Startup Genome Compass, a benchmarking tool designed to help entrepreneurs keep track of their startups’ progr... Read more
How does Australia unleash a new generation of entrepreneurs who create and commercialise ideas, experiment and take risks, fail and succeed, and build wealth for themselves and the communit... Read more
The founder of messaging app Kik, 23-year-old entrepreneur Ted Livingston, has donated $1 million to The University of Waterloo’s VeloCity Residence, a residence-based mobile and digital sta... Read more
It would be a shame to impose any new limits now, when venture capital is the asset class that can best help build and nurture the companies that bring about growth and job creation. Read more
Image via Wikipedia Scientists at Rice University and Hewlett-Packard are reporting this week that they can overcome a fundamental barrier to the continued rapid miniaturization of computer... Read more
Raising millions of dollars from VCs is still the tech entrepreneurs’ dream. Entrepreneurs believe that a hoard of cash in the bank will give them the luxury of developing better products, m... Read more
Image via Wikipedia With just a half second’s notice, a driver can swerve to avoid a fatal accident or slam on the brakes to miss hitting a child running after a ball. But first, the d... Read more
Image via CrunchBase M.I.T. chemist Dan Nocera hopes to launch a distributed energy revolution via sunlight, water and a cheap catalyst Dan Nocera is a salesman who doesn’t need the sa... Read more
Kiva is p2p-lending site that facilitates loans between lenders in wealthy countries and entrepreneurs in developing countries. Now a new startup aims to bring a similar model to startups in... Read more
