For the first time ever, Portugal will host the world’s largest startup competition. On September 10 and 11, 2025, the Startup World Cup Portugal will take place at […]
Top 8 business books of 2025 so far
From entrepreneurship to virtual communication tips, here are books that every business leader should read.
Profitable Nigerian food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator
Chowdeck, a Lagos-based food delivery startup that has stayed profitable in a notoriously tough and low-margin market, has raised $9 million in Series A funding to launch a […]
Business Plan in Hand, a Founder Starts Searching for Something to Sell
For Remington Hotchkis, devising an idea for saving homes from fires was the easy part. Identifying an actual product he could make was harder.
Founder of former local beauty products startup LipLoveLine launches new marketing agency
Briana Williams. (Courtesy With Wonder Creative Co.) Months after her Richmond cosmetics brand ceased operations last year, Briana Williams is back with a new venture, this time in […]
Exclusive: This Startup Just Raised $42 Million to Reinvent Affiliate Retail
With its impressive native checkout tool, VideoShops aims to make affiliate links obsolete.
Nutrition brand Ace Blend raises $3.3 Mn led by Fireside Ventures
Nutrition brand Ace Blend has raised $3.3 million in pre-Series A funding round led by consumer-focused venture capital firm Fireside Ventures. Co-founded in 2018 by Shivam Hingorani and […]
The entrepreneurship drain: why it matters and what to do about it
A handful of tech company liquidations making headlines recently serve as a reminder that it’s not just restaurants and construction companies struggling…
Credit Agricole Agrees to Buy Swiss Wealth Manager Banque Thaler
Credit Agricole SA’s wealth management unit Indosuez has agreed to buy Banque Thaler, a Swiss private bank, according to a statement from the French lender on Friday.
Hackers target over 20,000 accounts in Australia’s major pension funds
Hackers have targeted Australia’s major pension funds in a series of coordinated cyberattacks, compromising over 20,000 accounts and stealing funds from members of the country’s largest retirement fund. […]