Startup News

After purchasing a ticket, you'll be able to receive flight status notifications or other information by subscribing to LV's WeChat official account.

Game chips, dense server, and graphics sales could fuel growth.

More and more MBA students are choosing to major in entrepreneurship, rather than the traditional disciplines of finance and marketing.

The most important element of self-awareness, especially for those who lead organizations, is a clear understanding of the impact they are having on the people around them.

Streaming radio startup Stitcher has raised $3 million of a possible $5.1 million round, according to an SEC form D filed earlier this month. Stitcher confirmed the raise to VentureBeat, but decline to comment about what...

Evernote released an update today to its Skitch app for iPhones and iPads. The update, version 3.1.1, brings new sharing and editing features to the annotation service on iOS. Acquired by Evernote back in 2011, Skitch us...

AMD reports a decent quarter. But sales are a mixed bag of weak PC chips and strong game console chips.

Twitter received more than 1,300 applications from researchers for access to its corpus of data. Now it's announced the first winners for its new data grant program.

How can big data and smart analytics tools ignite growth for your company? Find out at DataBeat, May 19-20 in San Francisco, from top data scientists, analysts, investors, and entrepreneurs. Register now and save $200! G...

Having conquered website testing, Optimizely now sets its sights on iOS app testing.

While there has been much discussion from pilots, aviation specialists, and various aircraft accident investigation experts about the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight 370, one of the key players in this equatio...

The Dodd-Frank Act (DFA) established the stress tests and Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) to determine the stability of the banking system.  Since the stress and capital requirements tests were first im...

Egged on by business lobbyists, congressional tax writers seem increasingly interested in allowing firms to rapidly write off the cost of their capital investments. Especially in the House, lawmakers would allow small bu...

It was an intense and emotional three days in Oxford for the Skoll World Forum last week, with hundreds of social entrepreneurs, representatives of NGOs and governments, and investors and venture funders all gathered to ...

LinkedIn has always been recognized as the go-to social media platform for business-minded individuals that want to network with others. It has served as a great way for entrepreneurs to publicize their credentials and t...

Millionaires. Centimillionaires. Billionaires. Every one of them gathered together in the desert at the 'Entrepreneur Of The Year' gala hosted by Ernst & Young and sponsored by The Kauffman Foundation For Entrepreneurshi...

Startups, they’re so needy. A check from an angel investor or venture capital firm doesn’t quite cut it anymore. Founders are increasingly looking for hands on operational help and industry expertise as well, accordi...

With an investment from new owners, the famed guitar maker looks to carve out space for itself in the worldwide instrument market.

How can big data and smart analytics tools ignite growth for your company? Find out at DataBeat, May 19-20 in San Francisco, from top data scientists, analysts, investors, and entrepreneurs. Register now and save $200! S...

We spend much of our lives at the office working diligently, slacking off, and talking about our weekend around the watercooler. Despite spending so much of our lives at work, there's plenty about office life we don't un...

Dropbox acquisition number two: Hackpad. Just after buying Loom to own your photos, Dropbox is also entering into Google Drive territory with the acquisition of Hackpad. Hackpad offers collaborative document editing tool...

If you’re interested in dabbling in health tracking, but aren’t ready to commit to a dedicated fitness gadget, RunKeeper’s newest app could be just what you need. The free Breeze app, launching on the iPhone 5S tod...