Web3 startup Spatial Labs raised $10 million in its seed funding round, led by blockchain capital and backed by Marcy Venture Partners, the venture capital firm of billionaire rap artist Jay-Z. Combined with Spatial’s pre-seed funding round of $4 million, the new round brings the startup’s total funding to $14 million. Spatial Labs has developed … Read more

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur the contributors are theirs. You are reading Entrepreneur Asia Pacific, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. The world has been changed by the emergence of blockchain technology and its potential impact on how we think and interact with the world around us. One of the most influential figures in the blockchain … Read more

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends from Senior Reporter and co-host of Equity Natacha Mascarenhas. To receive it in your inbox, subscribe here. Sometimes, due to the nature of the starter set, we over-index “the new”. Companies want to build for the pain point you never dreamed … Read more

Brendan Wallace’s ambition is starting to seem almost limitless. The Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that Wallace and co-founder Brad Greiwe launched less than seven years ago already has $3.2 billion in assets under management. But this company, Fifth Wall, which argues that there are massive financial returns at the intersection of real estate and … Read more

You always have to start somewhere. In the case of many successful startup founders, that means working a day before they’re ready to jump in and start their own business. So what are the best places to work for would-be founders? Several large companies top the list, according to a new report from small business … Read more

Fabrice Grinda says he never intended to run a risky business. He really (really) loved investing in angel investing. In fact, in late 2013, when he was about to sell the global classifieds marketplace OLX — his third venture — he says he had already written checks to more than 150 startups with his longtime … Read more

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A TEEN opened his own store aged just 16 after deciding not to go to college. The ambitious teenager, who lives with his parents at Alsagers Bank, runs the store alone every day. 2 Josua Mancell-Chesters, 16, opened her own MCS Nutrition shopCredit: BPM Josua Mancell-Chesters has opened his own shop, MCS Nutrition, in Alsager, … Read more

You always have to start somewhere. In the case of many successful startup founders, that means working a day before they’re ready to jump in and start their own business. So what are the best places to work for would-be founders? Several large companies top the list, according to a new report from small business … Read more

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends from Senior Reporter and co-host of Equity Natacha Mascarenhas. To receive it in your inbox, subscribe here. Sometimes, due to the nature of the starter set, we over-index “the new”. Companies want to build for the pain point you never dreamed … Read more

Leading UK start-ups are accelerating overseas expansion plans as government cuts to research and development tax credits and more generous support elsewhere threaten the UK’s position as a hub technological. Half a dozen founders of UK tech start-ups have told the Financial Times that budget cuts, alongside Brexit and a slowdown in venture capital funding, … Read more

Brendan Wallace’s ambition is starting to seem almost limitless. The Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that Wallace and co-founder Brad Greiwe launched less than seven years ago already has $3.2 billion in assets under management. But this company, Fifth Wall, which argues that there are massive financial returns at the intersection of real estate and … Read more

Friends, family and business associates have all described Owens as a driven entrepreneur with a strong social conscience, a woman who dared to risk it all and never gave up. It’s even in the face of the prospect of losing her natural skincare and spa services business to a potentially career-crushing pandemic and the possibility … Read more

Franchising can be the best way to grow your business. It all starts with having the right mindset and being prepared for what this journey will bring you. But opening up your business to franchising will also open up a myriad of challenges. Several factors must be taken into account before embarking on this new … Read more

(Photo Bigstock) A wave of layoffs at tech companies is flooding the job market with new talent. The trend raises questions about whether startups will take advantage and whether there will be a rush of new ventures launched by the Big Tech alum. The answer to the first question is yes. While some startups are … Read more

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — West Michigan’s newest tech startup incubator, The Bridge, will open in just over a month. The Entrepreneurial Hub is located on the fourth floor of the Doug Meijer Medical Innovation Building. The high-tech, high-growth space is the result of a partnership between Spartan Innovations, Health innovation Partners, Rockford Construction, Walsh … Read more

These 44 founders have lost half their wealth and are nearly $100 billion less than a year ago. Twelve are no longer billionaires. Through Matt Durot LLast January, credit card startup Brex raised $300 million from a series of high-profile investors, nearly doubling the company’s valuation to $12.3 billion and making its Brazilian co-founders – … Read more

From monarchs of old to global CEOs of today, leaders have always had succession in mind. Even more today; the average CEO has only been there for five years. Yet for many VCs, the subject remains taboo. As the industry grows – funding for European startups quadrupled from 2017 to 2022 to $94 billion – … Read more

The first cohort of the Tegas Tech immersion program will run from February to August 2023. KUCHING (January 26): Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) through its Digital Village and Digital Innovation Center partners with Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera (YPPB) for the Tegas 2023 Technology Immersion Program (TTIP) which will take place from March to … Read more

For start-ups, even getting a first meeting with a company can be difficult, let alone establishing a partnership. To understand what works, the authors attended 150 one-on-one meetings between start-ups and companies such as IBM, Sony, SAAB, L’Oréal, Scania, Toyota and AstraZeneca. Our observations led to the identification of five best practices to help start-ups … Read more