How NextGen Ventures is backing student founders
Published on December 1, 2025 Mitchell Hughes and Jerry X’Lingson launched NextGen Ventures in late 2024 to invest in student…
‘Often unnecessary’: Elon Musk questions the value of MBAs for future founders
In a country where MBA degrees are still viewed as passports to power, Elon Musk’s take on higher business education might…
Call For Applications: Venture-Z Startup Competition (Cash prize +
Venture-Z is a startup competition designed for “Generation Z” entrepreneurs — individuals or small teams (up to 5…
The No.1 reason startups fail in the first two years, according to a VC
Concept Ventures was an early investor in billion dollar AI firm Eleven Labs. Reece Chowdhury A venture capitalist…
The Rise of B2B2C: A Smarter Path to Scalable Retail in India
India’s ethnic wear market has entered a defining phase. Once dominated by traditional family-run boutiques and legacy craft…
Türkiye’s established institutions drive startup ecosystem transformation
From Türkiye’s century-old financial institutions to its leading technology giants, a broad spectrum of established players, including university…
Being a certified ‘woman-owned’ business was once an asset. That math is changing
Erin LaCombe found a specialized niche for her firm, but it’s far from a safe harbor. Like many…
Top 50 Startup Accelerators Powering India’s Innovation Ecosystem in 2025
India’s startup ecosystem is entering a defining decade, powered by deep-tech innovation, industrial growth, and rising talent from…
This Sam Altman startup might have the most brutal work culture in Silicon Valley
How hard can you get away with asking your employees to work? What if they think they’re doing…
how small firms can be caught in the trade sanctions crossfire
An Australian company is caught out and fined under American law despite following local shipping rules. A Sydney…
Dirty Soda Business Concept Wins Northern State University’s Idea Pitch
A business idea for flavored soda won Northern State University’s Idea Pitch competition on Tuesday, Nov. 18.…
Funding for San Diego startups tumbles to smallest quarterly investment total in 8 years – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego County startups raised only $590 million in the third quarter, a 60% drop compared to a…