entrepreneurship

MassChallenge Announces Open Call for FinTech Startups to Apply for the 2024 FinTech Program

Entrepreneurs / 4th October 2023

MassChallenge FinTech has opened applications for its sixth FinTech accelerator program. Since its inception in 2018, MassChallenge FinTech has been a steadfast support system for founders, offering a comprehensive curriculum...

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1863 Ventures and Ford Motor Company Fund Celebrate Five Years of HI-HERImpact Entrepreneurship Competition

Entrepreneurs / 2nd October 2023

 1863 Ventures, an independent, Black-led national business development nonprofit and venture capital accelerator and Ford Motor Company Fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company, are excited to announce the HI-HERImpact Pitch...

Aussie Startup Refilled Launched to Save 100m Single-Use Plastic Bottles Sold From Vending Machines

Entrepreneurs / 20th September 2023

Refilled is a new Sydney-based climate tech start-up that recently launched with two Australian customers: The University of Technology Sydney and The University of Sydney Union (USU). Refilled is on a...

Global Entrepreneur Shares Insights on Transforming Developing Economies

Career Climbers / 18th September 2023

Where others saw poverty and few educational opportunities in Honduras, Yusuf Amdani saw a manufacturing hub. In this Central American country, he saw an opportunity to pay a steady salary to a capable...

Venture Capital Veterans Launch Touring Capital to Invest in Next-Generation Early Growth Stage SaaS Startups

Entrepreneurs / 14th September 2023

Nagraj Kashyap, Priya Saiprasad, and Samir Kumar have announced the launch of Touring Capital, a venture capital firm focused on investing in the next generation of early-growth stage, AI-powered SaaS startups around...

ASU W. P. Carey School of Business and Phoenix Union Launch Financial Literacy Partnership

MBA Blog / 25th August 2023

As Camelback High School students return to school this fall, 150 of them will complete a new program focused on improving financial literacy. The new partnership between Phoenix Union High...

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AI21 Labs Named to the 2023 CB Insights GenAI 50 List of Most Innovative Generative AI Startups

Entrepreneurs / 14th August 2023

CB Insights has named AI21 Labs to its first annual GenAI 50 ranking, a list of the world’s top 50 most innovative companies developing generative AI applications and infrastructure across industries. “Generative...

ASU launches new W. P. Carey School of Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

MBA Blog / 24th July 2023

As part of a university-wide focus and expansion on ASU’s West campus, the W. P. Carey School of Business is launching a new academic unit — the W. P. Carey School of Technology, Innovation,...

LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator Invests in Five Edtech Startups in Newly Launched Breakthrough to Scale Program

Entrepreneurs / 19th July 2023

LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator, a prominent edtech investor, has recently unveiled its 2023 Breakthrough to Scale program, showcasing the selection of five promising edtech startups for investment and active engagement....

The World Bank and Forward MENA Partner with Simplilearn to Digitally Upskill Youth in the Middle East to Fulfill Today’s Emerging Jobs 

Career Climbers / 17th July 2023

Under the Skilling-Up Lebanon program, the World Bank, Forward MENA, and Simplilearn have partnered to equip young men and women in Lebanon with crucial digital skills that will prepare them for the upcoming jobs at...