Application Deadline: February 20th, 2023 Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders is designed to bring the best of Google’s expertise, products, people and technology to women-led tech startups up to Series A stage, based in Africa or building Africa-centered solutions with technology. The program includes content and mentorship tailored to the unique needs of women …
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s The Moment series, where highly successful people reveal the critical moment that changed the trajectory of their lives and careers, discussing what led them to make the leap into the unknown. The first time Daniel Lubetzky accepted significant investment money for Kind Snacks, he made a huge …
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Credit: 123RF.com Indian startups raising capital from foreign investors such as Sequoia Capital, Softbank, Prosus, Tiger Global, Carlyle, KKR and Blackstone will now have to pay the ‘angel tax’, a move that may not only adversely impact funding but also prompt more startups to locate overseas. While announcing the Union Budget on Tuesday, the finance …
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“As a business owner, you’re going to face all sorts of challenges,” says business development consultant and Entrepreneur magazine writer Terry Rice. But a lack of confidence will tank your chances of success faster than any real obstacle. So how do you shake off imposter syndrome when you’re attempting something new? Here are three ways …
Billionaire venture capitalist Mark Cuban has founded or invested early in hundreds of startup companies over the years. But only one of them, founded in January 2022, bears his name. The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. seeks to disrupt the $365 billion US prescription drug market, which is rife with pricing inefficiencies. For example, …
Billionaire venture capitalist Mark Cuban has founded or invested early in hundreds of startup companies over the years. But only one of them, founded in January 2022, bears his name. The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. seeks to disrupt the $365 billion US prescription drug market, which is rife with pricing inefficiencies. For example, …
A while back I stumbled upon a Twitter post with a list of harsh writing advice. I can’t recall what the advice was, but I thought to myself, “I could do one of those on entrepreneurship.” Building a business is hard work. Data from Fundera says that 70% of small businesses fail by their 10th …
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Almog Zoosman-Lehman’s position as Community and Partnerships Lead at Amiti Ventures is all about connecting people together. “My role at Amiti is making sure our values are expressed, other than making sure founders know about us, of course. Also, through community management, I have the power to look for more female founders.” Zoosman then tells …
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Cometeer, a heavily funded coffee startup based in Gloucester, has gone through a round of layoffs as it adjusts to market conditions. The company, which was founded in 2015, sells flash-frozen pods of high-end coffee and has raised about $100 million of venture capital. But over the past year, with the slowing economy, Cometeer has …
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‘Going for growth’ is not just a political sound bite but a vital Conservative economic strategy, and that fundamental ethos cannot get lost in the melee of everyday politics. In recent months, tough decisions have been made to steady our economic course and reassure the markets, but it is imperative that Conservatives do not forget …
