Tag: Startups
Planet A Foods whips up more capital to take its cocoa-free chocolate global
Planet A Foods uses fermentation technology to turn ingredients, like oats and sunflower seeds, into its cocoa-free chocolate brand, ChoViva.
The valuation of WeWork has dropped from $47 billion to substantial doubts about its future.
The flexible space provider announced its earnings today and stated that there is substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.
The challenge of reducing the environmental impact of disposable plastic cups
The Bulgarian start-up aims to become a global leader in the edible cup industry, offering a sustainable solution to disposable plastic.
Climate change: Bill Gates backs Australian start-up targeting cow burps
Livestock - such as cows - produce methane when their stomachs are digesting hard fibres.
Want to start a business? It helps to have rich parents
How heavily are the odds stacked against startups without the “massive leg up” of family wealth?
Dry-cleaning robotics startup Presso pulls in another $8M
Presso is returning to hospitality/hotel and real estate firms. The startup’s newfound focus is being propelled by an $8 million Series A.
House Of Brands SuperCluster Pi Secures $2 Million In Pre-Series A Funding
The startup intends to use 70% of the fresh funds to make acquisitions and the rest to fuel the growth of the brands, expand its team and enhance its brand marketing activities
Ashton Kutcher’s Venture Firm Leads $15 Million Investment in Climate Tech Startup
Actor Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures venture capital firm has co-led a $15 million investment in climate tech company Chooose.
Why Africa had no unicorns last year despite record fundraising haul
Africa, bucking global trends, raised more VC dollars in 2022 than 2021. But its unicorn list stayed stagnant.
Companies That Produce The Most Start-Up Founders, Visualized | Digg
The majority of employees that go on to launch their own businesses appear to come from just a handful of companies.
7 Hard-to-Swallow Lessons From My $90,000 Year of Freelancing | by Carter Kilmann | Jan, 2023 | Entrepreneur's Handbook
Don’t glamorize the future.
Is it time for a Common App for startup founders?
Is it time for a Common App that helps startup founders pitch a ton of investors all at once? Afore Capital wants to make it happen.
4 Mental Traps That Kill Productivity
How to avoid them to keep a “productivity mindset”
High-growth startups should start de-risking their path to IPO now
Market downturns might not be the time to scale as usual, but they're undeniably the ideal time to plan for an IPO.
OpenAI leads $23.5M round in Mem, an AI-powered note-taking app
Mem, an AI-powered note-taking app, has raised capital from OpenAI's startup fund -- one of the first companies to do so.