After a tough 17-months, in which Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle) lost, not only its outstanding CEO, Nazrin Hassan in a tragic incident in June 2018 but also was in a state of flux over its own future, with a new government relooking the structure and relevance of various development…
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Ambareen Musa said women are unlikely to scale businesses due to family responsibilities. Female entrepreneurs are “scared” to ask for funding and are less likely to scale their businesses, according to the CEO and founder of Dubai-based price comparison website Souqalmal. Speaking at the Arabian Business Startup Forum, Ambareen Musa…
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Recently, when Elliott Adams, author of “The Startup Mixtape: The Guide to Building and Launching a High-Growth Technology Startup” signed up for i2E’s Venture Assessment Program (VAP), it was a great opportunity for us to gain perspective from an industry pro. Elliott’s book is based on his broad experience in…
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Recently, when Elliott Adams, author of “The Startup Mixtape: The Guide to Building and Launching a High-Growth Technology Startup” signed up for i2E’s Venture Assessment Program (VAP), it was a great opportunity for us to gain perspective from an industry pro. Elliott’s book is based on his broad experience in…
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Experts at the Arabian Business Startup Forum said that firms should avoid failures to plan and be prepared for rejection. Other common mistakes she finds include not knowing whether they need to register IP, as well as wanting to incorporate the “cheapest structure”, rather than the most effective structure. The…
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Crypotcurrencies are always on a roller-coaster ride. In late December 2017, Bitcoin hit close to $20,000 and there were memes on social media about a missed chance at becoming an overnight millionaire. In no time, it lost over half of its value and then again shot up to over $15,000.…
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Heliogen, a clean energy company that is supported by the founder of Microsoft and usually stays out of the spotlight, announced this week that it has achieved a goal that many believed impossible: use sunlight to generate more than 1,000 degrees Celsius. The discovery could be applicable to industries previously…
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The Tiger Global Management firm (recognized for being one of the main investors of Facebook, Spotify, Mercadolibre, Despegar, Xiomi, among others), announced its investment in the Colombian digital housing buying and selling platform, habi.co, which will come out on air this week. The group, whose only other investment in the…
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If you’ve ever been looking for a craftsman, you know it may take longer than you need. In the conservative field of heating, this is trying to change the Czech startup Topíte.cz, combining craft with the user experience we are used to from e-shops and digital services. A very young…
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Through social networks, Robinson Lopez, CEO of Agros, dedicated this recognition to the thousands of farmers and their families to whom they are changing their lives with this venture. The eyes on Latin America “Thanks once again to those who bet on us, who believe in our purpose. We will…
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