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Seven Teams Across 5 Continents Represent the Next Leaders in Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurship with the Launch of MIT REAP Cohort 11

Entrepreneurs / 9th December 2024

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program (MIT REAP) has announced the launch of the eleventh cohort of its renowned Global program, which includes teams of senior leaders...

Mindful Venture Capital Closes $5 Million First Fund

Entrepreneurs / 3rd December 2024

Mindful Venture Capital (Mindful VC), a Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture capital firm powered by behavior design that backs mindful entrepreneurs building the future through technology, closed $5 million for its...

JERA Ventures Joins the Global Plug and Play Innovation Platform to Accelerate Corporate Venture Capital Activity

Entrepreneurs / 12th November 2024

Plug and Play, the world’s leading global innovation platform, has announced a new partnership with JERA Ventures, a corporate venturing arm of JERA, the largest power generation company in Japan....

How an MBA can Empower Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs / 18th October 2024

Many leading entrepreneurs have questioned the value of investing in an MBA if you want to run a successful start-up. But a recent survey conducted with members of the INSEAD...

Alibaba.com Teams Up with the IOC to Propel Athletes into Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs / 11th September 2024

Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, has become the first worldwide Olympic and Paralympic e-commerce partner to join the fourth edition of the Athlete365 Business Accelerator program...

Winning the Game of Boardroom Chess

Entrepreneurs / 3rd July 2024

How subtle, seemingly innocuous actions can shift the balance of power in your favour It is broadly understood that bold, expansive postures and gestures convey power and credibility. But how often have...

How Can Leaders Build the Confidence to be Disruptive?

Entrepreneurs / 17th June 2024

Regardless of how you feel about yourself, the moment you gain the title ‘manager’, ‘executive’ or ‘boss’, everything changes. Even with a direct report of just one, you gain the...

The Changing MBA Value Proposition

MBA Blog / 5th June 2024

As the business community calls for more leaders with specialized skillsets, Kennesaw State University has responded by revolutionizing its MBA program and replacing a general business curriculum with seven highly...

Cambridge-based deep tech start-up Theia Insights raises $6.5M to bring foundational AI to the global investment community

Entrepreneurs / 13th May 2024

Theia Insights, a UK based deep tech start-up launched by former Amazon Alexa scientist and solo entrepreneur Dr. Ye Tian, has raised $6.5M. In another example of US venture capital...

New study from Gain.pro – Private equity: Job killer or growth booster?

Career Climbers / 8th May 2024

 A novel study debunks the myth that Private Equity (PE) ownership negatively impacts companies and their workers. In fact, businesses owned by PE on average outperform family-held businesses on key...