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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Africa’s Startup Future Requires VCs to Sell Investors on Potential
Africa’s Startup Future Requires VCs to Sell Investors on Potential
March 27, 2023  |  Africa

As the global banking and financial services sector take stock after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), there are many lessons to be learned,...

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Startups Fear Existential Threat Following Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
Startups Fear Existential Threat Following Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
March 26, 2023  |  Startups

Startups are worried that the Silicon Valley Bank collapse could bring about their own. That’s according to a report Saturday (March 25) by the Financial...

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Chipotle Woos Gen Z With Investments in ESG-Focused Startups
Chipotle Woos Gen Z With Investments in ESG-Focused Startups
March 23, 2023  |  Investments

Chipotle’s venture fund is backing startups focused on local food and sustainability, courting young consumers. Cultivate Next, the arm of the fast-casual giant that invests...

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Flash Launches Email Domain Designed for Online Shoppers
Flash Launches Email Domain Designed for Online Shoppers
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

Flash has launched an email domain designed for online shoppers. By downloading the Flash app and establishing an @flash.co email account, shoppers can keep their...

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SVB Collapse Raises Knotty Questions About the Overseers and the Overlooked
SVB Collapse Raises Knotty Questions About the Overseers and the Overlooked
March 22, 2023  |  Regulation

Hindsight is always 20/20 — and, in the rearview mirror, the Silicon Valley Bank collapse was obvious to see. Big bank. Dominant player/big fish in...

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JPMorgan Chase Buys Data Firm Aumni in Bid to Court VCs
JPMorgan Chase Buys Data Firm Aumni in Bid to Court VCs
March 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

J.P. Morgan Chase is reportedly buying Aumni, a data analytics firm for startup investors. The deal is part of a larger effort by America’s biggest...

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Taylor Swift Jam Puts Ticketmaster on Defense as Jump and Others Make Moves in Ticketing
Taylor Swift Jam Puts Ticketmaster on Defense as Jump and Others Make Moves in Ticketing
March 21, 2023  |  Ecosystems

A Taylor Swift ticketing dustup late last year has put an unwelcome spotlight on the event ticketing sector at a time when changes are coming...

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Tiger, SoftBank Writedowns of Private Tech Holdings Signal Chilling Effect for FinTechs
Tiger, SoftBank Writedowns of Private Tech Holdings Signal Chilling Effect for FinTechs
March 17, 2023  |  Startups

Valuation of investments and companies remains an exercise in paper gains and paper losses. Nothing’s final until the investor, the VC fund or the mutual...

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Corporate Card Startup Parker Emerges From Stealth
Corporate Card Startup Parker Emerges From Stealth
March 16, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Parker has emerged from stealth with a corporate card offering net terms and higher limits. The startup emerged with $157 million in equity and debt...

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