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4 key traits this Silicon Valley VC looks for in founders
Every year, millions of businesses are created around the world. In order for these big ideas to turn into successful startups, most of them will inevitably come up against the challenges of fundraising. While there is no magic formula, there are variables t…
View: Returnee entrepreneurs are reshaping India’s future, but barriers must be removed to reap r...
By failing to retain the best and brightest - especially from India - the US has triggered a reverse brain drain that is transforming India into a global innovation powerhouse, while eroding America's leadership in innovation and entrepreneurship. This transf…
Tom Snyder: New tech + existing industry: NC must attract both to grow economy
While large tax incentives have traditionally attracted major companies, Tom Snyder, executive director at RIoT, emphasizes the importance of fostering entrepreneurship and supporting local startups to create sustainable, high-wage jobs and a resilient econom…
FEDS Note: Cross-border venture capital and reverse technology flows
Ufuk Akcigit, Sina T. Ates, Josh Lerner, Rick Townsend, and Yulia ZhestkovaOver the past decade, a salient feature of the U.S. entrepreneurship has been the growing extent of foreign venture investments in Silicon Valley, particularly from Chinese corporation…
Do you think ₹1 crore is enough to wear an entrepreneur’s hat? Kumar Mangalam Birla says, ‘Not en...
In a recent interview, Kumar Mangalam Birla stated that ₹1 crore is inadequate for launching a business in India. He recommends young entrepreneurs to consider scalable models, seek partnerships, and understand market dynamics for successful ventures.
Transcript: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our e…
Rs 1 crore ‘just not enough’ to start any business in today’s world. Kumar Mangalam Birla explain...
Kumar Mangalam Birla shared his business insights. He discussed leadership, management, and entrepreneurship. Birla emphasized trust and consistency. He highlighted the importance of building a strong team. He shared his family values and approach to phila…
Israel Cyber Firms Raise $4 Billion in 2024 on Surge of Cloud, AI Security Needs
Israeli cybersecurity firms raised $4 billion in 2024, more than double that of 2023, led by firms seeking to protect the cloud along with a surge in artificial intelligence, global venture capital firm YL Ventures said on Tuesday. Cybersecurity has …
Amit Banerji death: 6 CEOs and company founders who died too young from cardiac arrest
Amit Banerji, co-founder of Table Space, tragically passed away at 44 due to a cardiac arrest, joining a list of young entrepreneurs and CEOs who have died prematurely from heart-related issues. His sudden death, on January 2, 2025, highlights the physical an…
Strategic Leadership in Nigeria: Transforming challenges into sustainable success
In my fourteen years as the Founder of TEXEM, UK, and previously as a Director of Strategy in Cambridge, I have engaged with thousands of leaders across multiple continents. Amid these interactions, the exceptional creativity and tenacity of Nigerian leaders …
Ground-breaking initiatives to empower private sector, supercharge Abu Dhabi's 'Falcon Economy'
ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi has announced ground-breaking initiatives to supercharge the Emirate's soaring 'Falcon Economy' by providing a supportive business environment that empowers the private sector to seize opportunities and r…
Shark Tank India Season 4 OTT release: Where and how to watch the investment wars. Check timings,...
Shark Tank India Season 4 premieres today, exclusively on Sony LIV. The show, known for its compelling entrepreneurial pitches, airs Monday to Friday at 8 PM. This season introduces two new judges, Kunal Bahl (Snapdeal) and Viraj Bahl (Veeba), alongside retur…