In this article, we continue the advice for small business and startups from Merilee Kern, MBA. A U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed nearly half of all small businesses fail within the first four years of their existence. While there are many proven causes, including owner incompetence, inexperience, fraud […]
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Blockchain is among the top-25 startup trends identified by our researchers (link). Here is a recent announcement by Blockchain Research Firm Chain Business Insights that published an eBook: Blockchain Meets Supply Chain: Rewiring Business Operations for the Digital Age. Chain Business Insights, an independent research firm focused on the application […]
eBook: Blockchain Meets Supply Chain: Rewiring Business Operations for the ...

A few weeks ago, we ran an “Startup advice: When do you stop calling yourself a startup ?” In the section, tech-startup founder and innovator, J.M. Daniel highlights a key distinction between startups and small-business. Here we follow up on the theme of startup as small businesses. 5 Key Actions […]
5 Key Actions For Surviving The Business Storm Cycle

Here is a recent question that came to our editor: What is your liability if your start fails after raising a venture capital fund? Empirical data on startups indicate that a large percentage (between 70 to 90% ) of startups are doomed to fail. Some founders realize that they are […]
Advice: What is your liability if your startup fails after ...
Empirical data on startups indicate that a large percentage (between 70 to 90% ) of startups are doomed to fail. Some founders realize that they are captaining a sinking ship and bail out early and gracefully, others decide to do a Titanic by failing dramatically. Many others, however continue on […]
When Startups fail: Stayzilla Shuts Down

Empirical data on startups indicate that a large percentage (between 70 to 90% ) of startups are doomed to fail. Some founders realize that they are captaining a sinking ship and bail out early and gracefully, others decide to do a Titanic by failing dramatically. Many others, however continue on […]
Story of a failed startup: Tradingrex.com
Cyanogen, the company, formed in 2013 with the aim of commercializing the already popular CyanogenMod announced that it will be shutting down. Cyanogen in a blog post released late on Friday night wrote “As part of the ongoing consolidation of Cyanogen, all services and Cyanogen-supported nightly builds will be discontinued […]
Story of a failed startup: Cyanogen

Startups and Entrepreneurs: Here are a couple of articles of interest 5 things a new startup can do to get a journalist’s attention – by Gedalyah Reback Small startups crave attention to get noticed by potential customers and investors, but miss doing simple things to get on a journalist’s schedule. […]
Digital Startup tips for the week : 5 things a ...

The Volkswagen Group is joining the eRoaming platform Hubject GmbH as shareholder. With the strategic investment in the Berlin-based company, Europe’s largest car maker will push ahead with the digital interconnection of charging stations for electric vehicles starting in early 2017 as well as the expansion and internationalization of Hubject […]
Volkswagen Group opts for charging network intercharge Hubject

A weekly roundup of top news for Startups and Entrepreneurs Aussie VR start-up Zero Latency takes its zombies global after raising $7 million – Melbourne-based Zero Latency, which has developed a unique way to allow groups of friends to roam freely together in virtual reality, has closed a $7 million […]