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Entrepreneurs

The Risky Business of Enabling a "Fake it Till You Make it" Culture

VCs cannot know the outcome of their investments, of course, but some have an agenda nonetheless - even if it means promoting a risky culture

News and Trends

Investors' Top Techs: Cento Ventures' Mark Suckling Picks Top 3 Investments in Startups

Cento Ventures' principal, Mark Suckling, who is considered as a deal fixer, shares that the VC focuses its fund on startups with proven digital business models

Finance

How Japan's Largest Online Retailer Became Richer By $990 Million After Lyft's IPO

The biggest ride-hail service in the US, after Uber, priced its initial public offering at $72 per share, with a $24 billion valuation

Finance

Mubadala Partners With Microsoft, SoftBank Vision Fund, and ADGM To Launch Hub71 With An AED535 Million Tech Startup Fund

The founding partners of Hub71 have committed AED535 million fund to invest in tech startups.

Starting a Business

10 Lessons To Keep You and Your Start-Up Going When The Going Gets Tuff

Starting-up is not easy and definitely not for everyone! There are ups and downs but it is during the crests and the troughs that we learn and grow the most

Business News

2 Harsh Experiences Convinced Me Never to Invest in Friends' Companies

How do you avoid the drama-filled minefield that can result when a friend pressures you for financial support? Try these 4 responses.

Money & Finance

3 Ways Women Owners of Early-Stage Companies Can Fight Adversity

Only 11 percent of venture capital firm partners are women, which explains why men get funded so disproportionately more. So, what are you going to do about this?

News and Trends

How Indian Startups Are Grabbing A Larger Slice of Chinese Investments

Some of the big investments in the Indian startup ecosystem are done by Alibaba, Ctrip and Tencent

Growth Strategies

India Bats for Greater Chinese Investment in its Startups

Finance, consumer internet, healthcare, food & beverage, ed-tech and software as a service (SaaS) are the top areas of investment for Chinese companies in India

Thought Leaders

OMG: 5 Investors/Groups Who Passed on Brilliant Ideas ... and on Windfalls Worth Millions

Who could have foreseen that the Beatles would become the biggest rock band of all time?

Finance

What You Need To Know About ICOs: Carlos Domingo, Co-Founder and MP, SPiCE VC

What offerers and investors need to understand about Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to avoid getting burned.

Starting a Business

How to Impress an Investor, Secret Revealed by a Veteran Investor

Rajul Garg has set up an exclusive fund called Leo Capital that helps early-stage ventures having technology-driven models

Finance

What You Need To Know About ICOs: Gary Sheynkman, Managing Partner, Leyden Ventures

What offerers and investors need to understand about Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to avoid getting burned.

Entrepreneurs

Looking For An Investor? These Entrepreneurs Tell How To Strike Out Wrong Ones

They crib about their past investments and blame the entrepreneurs for not doing the right thing