Kenya beats Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria as it rakes in Ksh.127 billion start-up funding
Kenya got the biggest share of start-up funding channelled to Africa in 2025, a study shows. Approximately Ksh.127…
Crick spin‑out ALTx will target cancer cell immortality
 Founded in late 2024, ALTx Therapeutics has come out of stealth mode with plans to develop therapies…
Exclusive: Peter Thiel–backed industrial AI startup emerges from stealth in a16z ‘American Dynamism’ push
In a move that signals the next phase of the artificial intelligence boom, Emanate, an AI startup focused…
A ‘Quit Your Job To Start A Company’ Story For The Ages
Mentorship is the intangible force behind most business and entrepreneurial success. getty Have you heard the one about…
This millennial founder got rejected 73 times before building a 9-figure coffee company. One more no, and he says he would have sold his kidney
But at Stanford, time on campus has proven to be a critical launchpad. Famously, alumni from the Silicon…
Tech war: China takes confident strides to develop more AI innovation in 2026
That release was a fitting reminder to the world, especially during the peak of the Christmas holiday season,…
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…
Hoping to Grow in Europe, but Bogged Down by Red Tape
Entrepreneurs in the European Union who want to expand their business across borders keep hitting the same hurdle.…
India engages in trade from a position of strength: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has emphasised that India…
CEO of $8 billion AI company says it’s ‘mind-boggling’ that people think you can work 38 hours a week, have work-life balance, and be successful
“This notion that somehow you can achieve greatness, you can build something extraordinary by working 38 hours a…
American founders more demanding than Europe, OpenAI startup boss says
OpenAI’s EMEA startups head Laura Modiano spoke at the Sifted Summit on Wednesday, 8 October. Nurphoto | Nurphoto…
Kevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary acknowledged that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are a headache and increase input costs,…