Female founders say it is an amazing time for women to be in business
In 2022, only 2.1% of venture capital investments in the U.S. went to businesses that are founded solely by women. But some say the gap […]
Entrepreneurship
23-year-old turns $150 beer brewing kit into a six-figure business
Anushka Purohit, the co-founder of Breer, a Hong Kong-based startup that turns leftover bread into craft beer. Breer When Anuksha Purohit was just 10 years […]
Inheritance brings more wealth to billionaires than entrepreneurship
Super yacht moored at South Dock, at the heart of Canary Wharf financial district on 7th February 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | […]
The top 10 Singapore start-ups to work in 2023, according to LinkedIn
Venture funding has taken a hit since 2022, as investors pull back on capital amid economic headwinds. According to a report from research firm Tracxn, […]
This CEO runs a remote company. Here’s what she looks for in employees
When Juliana Chan decided to take her company fully remote in August, some managers reached out and said, «You are very brave to be going […]
China’s exports sink 14.5% in July from a year ago, adding to pressure to shore up flagging economy
Customs data show China’s exports plunged 14.5% in July compared with a year ago, adding to pressure on the ruling Communist Party to reverse an […]
Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor credits his success to 2 soft skills
If you ask Everette Taylor how he became CEO of crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, he’ll tell you: «I got lucky.» The 34-year-old spent a chunk of […]
Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
BEIJING — The Fangbiaogan Real Estate Agency in the southern city of Nanning is still waiting for China’s post-COVID rebound. Home sales are 30-40% below […]