There are now more Americans age 65 and older than at any other time in history, and that number is expected to rise, according to the National Institute on Aging (NIA). With longer lifespans come challenges like Alzheimer’s disease, which affects about one in nine Americans aged 65 or older. The a2 Pilot Awards were … Read more

For most people, getting started in entrepreneurship often starts with come up with a business idea and then pursue it in parallel until it stalls. Only a brave few go all out to test the waters of entrepreneurship. Affiong Williams is one of those rare people who gave it their all. And over the past … Read more

The New Year always means new hopes and new beginnings. The first month of the year should always be initiated with positivity, as it gives you a better vision of what you want to accomplish. However, let’s make it a habit to start what we set out and keep pushing for results that will show … Read more

Just because your work-from-home routine isn’t great doesn’t mean it couldn’t be better. In this article, the author outlines three reasons why you might want to make a change: 1) You’re bored with the same old, same old. If you find yourself in the WFH slump and it’s impacting your motivation and productivity, it’s time … Read more

Solo venture capitalist Monique Woodard’s fund, Cake Ventures, seeks to invest in user-driven ventures reflected in her “demographic change” theory. Brendan Mainini The black founder-turned-investor will write seed and pre-seed checks, backed by investors including Bank of America and billionaire Melinda French Gates. In March 2021, Monique Woodard closed part of the first fund of … Read more

Vineeta Singh, CEO, Sugar Cosmetics (left); Namita Thapar, Executive Director, Emcure Pharmaceuticals (right) Synopsis In a chat with ET Prime, Vineeta Singh and Namita Thapar discuss the points they keep in mind when evaluating participants on Shark Tank India, deals and investments made so far, and how the show is helping to mainstream entrepreneurship in … Read more

In 2022, Europe recorded its second-biggest year for newly minted unicorns, but the continued slowdown could dampen creation. A total of 46 European and Israeli companies crossed the €1 billion threshold last year, according to data from PitchBook. Companies including payment network provider Satispay and edtech specialist Multiverse were among those to join the continent’s … Read more

Over the past decade, many venture capitalists have built vast personal fortunes. Some of the money was made through investments in companies that outperformed. But much of their wealth is due to management fees that have piled up rapidly as the size of the funds – growing faster than ever in history – reached unprecedented … Read more

Voltron Capital Benjamin Dada Could Olumide Soyombo’s Voltron Africa have been the most prolific local venture capital firm on the continent in 2022? Here is a list and analysis of the 53 startups in which Voltron has invested. Olumide Soyombo, co-founder of Voltron Africa Voltron Capital is a venture capital firm co-founded by entrepreneur-angel investors, … Read more

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For a preview of the biggest and most important stories from TechCrunch delivered to your inbox every day at 3:00 PM PST, subscribe here. Hello, I hope it’s a good Thursday for you so far. For me, it’s the little things that turn me on and today is Delta Air Lines’ announcement that SkyMiles frequent … Read more

For a preview of the biggest and most important stories from TechCrunch delivered to your inbox every day at 3:00 PM PST, subscribe here. We arrived on Friday! If you’re looking for a good podcast episode, I highly recommend Today’s Equity where Natasha M, Mary Ann and Beca talking about CES, NYE, SBF and FTX … Read more

More than 50 women sat around in a circle inside the entrance hall of the St. Petersburg Municipal Theater on a Friday morning for a meeting of the St. Pete Girl Bosses. The networking group’s communications director, Taylor Adams, walked into the circle with a microphone in hand, wearing pink earrings that read, “Screw it … Read more

There are now more Americans age 65 and older than at any other time in history, and that number is expected to rise, according to the National Institute on Aging (NIA). With longer lifespans come challenges like Alzheimer’s disease, which affects about one in nine Americans aged 65 or older. The a2 Pilot Awards were … Read more

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur the contributors are theirs. It wasn’t until recently, just before the pandemic, that it seemed like big business was on a roll. A few “superstar” companies dominated the software industries and reached their tentacles into multiple sectors. Market share was concentrated in much of the economy, the performance gap between big … Read more

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A new series of events gives Black Alberta tech entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their businesses to investors and connect with industry peers. Innovate Calgary, the University of Calgary’s innovation enterprise and business incubator, launched the Black Founders in Tech Series in November. Its first event saw seven black tech leaders pitch their ideas to … Read more

The life of an entrepreneur is not easy – whether it’s learning how to keep the business afloat or convincing investors to fund the start-up. Some might even call it a brutal life until the start-up finds its footing. Ganesh Balakrishnan, the co-founder of Flatheads Shoes, appeared on the fifth episode of “Shark Tank India” … Read more

The life of an entrepreneur is not easy – whether it’s learning how to keep the business afloat or convincing investors to fund the start-up. Some might even call it a brutal life until the start-up finds its footing. Ganesh Balakrishnan, the co-founder of Flatheads Shoes, appeared on the fifth episode of “Shark Tank India” … Read more

This last year has been tumultuous for venture capitalists, to say the least. The ecosystem watched startup funding dry up, held its breath as a $32 billion venture-backed company evaporated almost overnight, and witnessed one of the most all-time great startup acquisitions. Did you hear someone yell “bingo?” Probably not. It’s unlikely that many investors … Read more