startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Japan’s Startup Index Soars To Highest Point Since 2006

Japan’s Startup Index Soars To Highest Point Since 2006
Japan’s Startup Index Soars To Highest Point Since 2006
October 14, 2020  |  International

The Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Index, which tracks Japan’s startups, has climbed back up this year to finally match an earlier high set in 2006....

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Lime To Include Competing Rentals On New ‘One-Stop’ App
Lime To Include Competing Rentals On New ‘One-Stop’ App
October 08, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Lime is poised to bring competitors on board its app for renting electric scooters, bikes and light electric vehicles for short trips as the startup...

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GM, Hyundai Invest In Self-Driving Tech Startup
GM, Hyundai Invest In Self-Driving Tech Startup
October 07, 2020  |  Startups

Some of the world’s largest car makers and auto industry investors are pumping tens of millions of dollars into a United Kingdom startup with an...

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VC Firm Greycroft Raises $680M In Search Of Next Venmo, Subscription Startups
VC Firm Greycroft Raises $680M In Search Of Next Venmo, Subscription Startups
October 06, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Greycroft, based in New York and Los Angeles, has raised $680 million to fund new startups, according to Bloomberg, looking for “the...

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Google Delays In-App Fees Following Outcry From India’s Startups
Google Delays In-App Fees Following Outcry From India’s Startups
October 05, 2020  |  Google

Following complaints by India’s app developers, Google LLC has postponed the deadline to comply with a new billing system for commission fees by six months....

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Paytm, Startups In India Pledge To Fight Google’s Dominance
Paytm, Startups In India Pledge To Fight Google’s Dominance
October 04, 2020  |  Google

As the Department of Justice (DOJ) prepares a potential antitrust lawsuit against Google, dozens of India’s technology startups are considering ways to challenge the Mountain...

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In India, (Possible) Startup Tech Group Has Big Tech In Its Crosshairs
In India, (Possible) Startup Tech Group Has Big Tech In Its Crosshairs
October 01, 2020  |  Regulation

In India, the effort to bring more business to local firms has Big Tech in its crosshairs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FreshBooks Buys Mexico-Based Digital Invoicing Firm Facturama
FreshBooks Buys Mexico-Based Digital Invoicing Firm Facturama
September 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

As it continues to grow its global footprint, FreshBooks said it has purchased Mexico-based eInvoicing firm Facturama. The latter company assists small businesses, self-employed individuals...

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Gojek, Grab Renew Merger Talks With SoftBank’s Support
Gojek, Grab Renew Merger Talks With SoftBank’s Support
September 13, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Six months after merger talks stalled between two of Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing companies, Gojek and Grab Holdings have resumed negotiations, the Financial Times (FT) reported....

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