Startup News
Is It Possible To Start A Business With $100?
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 13:00
If you plan things well and choose the right type of business, it's entirely possible to start a business with almost no money--sometimes, even less than $100.
New Eco-Friendly Fashion Label Aims To Take You From Cocktails To Cycling Home -- In One Outfit
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 21:15
This female duo is backing wool as a more eco-friendly material for wardrobes.
Mom-and-pop retailers gear up for Small Business Saturday, as towns try to stoke excitement
CNBC - 30 Nov 2019 15:30
Last year, shoppers spent $17.8 billion on Small Business Saturday, the highest of any year.
Top Tech Podcasts For Non-Technical Founders
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 22:59
These are the most useful podcasts to help non-technical founders understand how tech products are made, who is involved and how investors think about technology.
A super-fast machine learning model for finding user search intent
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 22:12
Here's a speedy, low-cost, scaleable way to estimate search intent for SEOs and content marketers.
Could A Good-For-You Fermented Alcohol Brand Disrupt The Beer Industry?
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 20:56
Fermented with an adaptogen and probiotic botanical base, Flying Embers delivers the holy trifecta of healthy, delicious and sexy.
From The Soular Backpack To SAMARA: One Impact Entrepreneur's Pivot
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 20:32
Social entrepreneur Salima Visram had to pivot, in part because, like many other impact founders, she found that consumers were less interested in an enterprise's larger social purpose, than buying stuff they liked.
Starting in 2020, China will require videos created using AI or VR to be clearly marked
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 20:03
Chinese regulators have announced new rules governing video and audio content online, including a ban on "fake news" created with AI and VR.
How A Homeless Man Helped Cloudflare Counterattack A Bogus Patent Lawsuit
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 19:20
Most businesses sued for IP infringement settle out of court. Not Cloudflare, which aggressively sought to invalidate all of the patents held by the lawyers who sued them, not just those cited in the settlement offer.
The future of computing and games
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 18:45
Dean Takahashi moderated a panel of industry veterans at The International Future Computing Association's conference at the Computer History Museum.
5 Ways to Position Your Business For Growth In 2020
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 18:16
Entrepreneurs never stop thinking about what's next for their businesses and how to make the most of what's ahead--but in the times we live in, advance planning is not always easy. Here are tips from brand futurist Jen K...
Sony's fall ad blitz means PlayStation gets most TV impressions
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 16:16
PlayStation left all other gaming brands far behind, accounting for over 61% of TV ad impressions from October 15 to November 15.
How One Company Is Contributing To The Solution Of Reducing Fashion Waste
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 16:00
Founder of Bespoke Southerly, Sheri Turnbow's mission is to contribute to the solution of reducing fashion waste. Bespoke enables women to customize their clothing so they get the colors and details they want that reflec...
Insomniac launches Strangelets for Magic Leap One
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 13:13
Magic Leap and Insomniac Games announced a new game, Strangelets, for the Magic Leap One, and it could be its final launch as an independent studio.
Kone monetizes connected elevators with Alexa, Spotify, and digital displays
Venture Beat - 30 Nov 2019 11:45
FEATURE: Elevators of the future will have “virtual windows,” voice-activated controls, music-streaming, and more — that’s if Kone has its way, at least. The Finnish engineering giant, best known for autowalks, a...
Crossing Borders - U.K. Fintechs Partner To Launch International Recurring Payments Service
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 10:25
Earlier this year, U.K. fintech, GoCardless was bullish about the international prospects for its direct recurring payments service. This month it has partnered with Transferwise to launch a network covering 30 countries...
Meet The Home-Made Truck That Beat The New Ford Bronco R At The Baja 1000
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 03:53
Today's motorsport is just too expensive at the top and the established players like Ferrari, Ford, Porsche, or Mercedes have deep enough pockets to outspend any privateer or smaller team to the point where all hope is l...
8 Books To Inspire the Solopreneurs On Your Holiday Gift List
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 03:39
Many entrepreneurs love to read but finding titles they haven't already loaded onto their Kindle can be challenging. Here are some books that the solopreneurs on your list may not have discovered yet.
Major Research Study Embraces One-Person Businesses As Part Of The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 00:27
Contributors to one of the world's most sweeping studies of entrepreneurship have put a stake in the ground by incorporating solo businesses into their research on entrepreneurial ecosystems.
When Should Leaders Sit Out of Meetings?
Forbes - 30 Nov 2019 00:00
Meetings don't always have to involve leadership. Sometimes, leaders can step back and let their team lead the meeting, while still being available if needed.