Interesting News from Around the World
Kate Koziol’s Driftless Makers Podcast supports rural entrepreneurs by providing a platform for connection and inspiration in the challenging world of business. Starting a business is a daunting task, and for rural entrepreneurs, the challenges can feel even more isolating. Kate Koziol, the executive director of the Platteville Business Incubator, understands this struggle all too…
UBS Report Reveals a Shift in the Source of Wealth for New Billionaires In a surprising turn of events, a recent report from UBS reveals that the majority of wealth accumulated by new billionaires in 2023 came from inheritance, surpassing self-made wealth for the first time in the study’s nine-year history. This trend marks a…
Global Entrepreneurship Network’s Jeff Hoffman offers valuable insights on entrepreneurship and success Entrepreneurship has become a powerful force in today’s world, allowing individuals to create innovative solutions and shape the future. In a recent interview on the Jeff Fenster Show, Jeff Hoffman, an accomplished software engineer and the chairman of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN),…
StitchCrew, an Oklahoma-based accelerator, receives funding to empower women entrepreneurs and address barriers to business growth. Google has awarded a grant of $65,000 to StitchCrew, an Oklahoma-based accelerator program that focuses on supporting traditionally overlooked entrepreneurs in the region. The funding will be used to develop public-private partnerships and provide resources for female entrepreneurs to…
Expert Insights on Critical Considerations for Entrepreneurs The allure of a buyout offer can be intoxicating for entrepreneurs, promising financial gain and a potential exit strategy. However, it’s crucial not to let the excitement overshadow the critical factors that can significantly impact the deal. Before making the decision to sell your business, it is essential…
Insights from the Chairman of the Global Entrepreneurship Network Entrepreneurship has become a powerful force, empowering individuals to create innovative solutions and shape the future. In a recent interview on the Jeff Fenster Show, Jeff Hoffman, an accomplished software engineer and the chairman of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), shared invaluable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs….
Asheville Mall Hosts Holiday Popup Shop Event to Showcase Women-Owned Small Businesses In an effort to support and empower female entrepreneurs, the Carolina Small Business Development Fund organized a holiday popup shop event at the Asheville Mall. This initiative aimed to provide a platform for passionate women to showcase their unique products and expand their…
A UBS report reveals a shift in the source of wealth for new billionaires, with inheritance surpassing self-made wealth for the first time. In a significant shift, a recent report from UBS has found that inheritance has become the primary source of wealth for new billionaires, overtaking entrepreneurship. The UBS Billionaire Ambitions Report 2023 highlights…
A report by UBS shows a significant shift in wealth acquisition patterns, with heirs surpassing entrepreneurs in terms of wealth accumulation for the first time in nine years. In a surprising turn of events, newly minted billionaires acquired more money through inheritance than entrepreneurship last year, according to a report by Swiss bank UBS. The…
UBS Report Reveals Inheritance Surpasses Entrepreneurship as a Source of Wealth for New Billionaires In a surprising turn of events, a recent report by UBS has revealed that new billionaires are accumulating more wealth through inheritance than through entrepreneurship. This marks the first time in nine years of research that the Swiss bank has observed…
Exploring the Future Landscape and Role of Entrepreneurship in Sacramento As California looks ahead to the year 2030, the city of Sacramento emerges as a thriving hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. In this segment of California 2030, we delve into the insights of Cameron Law, the executive director of the Carlson Center for Innovation and…
European institutions are expanding their presence in Africa, offering tailor-made entrepreneurship programs to address the challenges faced by African entrepreneurs. European business schools are recognizing the untapped potential in Africa’s entrepreneurial landscape. With a young population, rapidly urbanizing economies, and abundant natural resources, the continent offers immense opportunities. However, many African entrepreneurs face obstacles such…
Limitless Aeronautics Wins Veteran Entrepreneurs Award for Micro UAV Swarm System Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s annual TREP Expo celebrated its ninth year by showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit and innovative ideas of its students. The event, sponsored by the university’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the David B. O’Maley College of Business, provided a platform for…
European institutions are expanding their presence in Africa, offering entrepreneurship programs to bridge the gap and empower African entrepreneurs. European business schools are recognizing the immense potential of Africa’s entrepreneurial talent and are actively working to support and empower African entrepreneurs. With a youthful population, rapidly urbanizing economies, and abundant natural resources, Africa offers a…
Rev’s Prototyping and Manufacturing Hardware Accelerators to support a wider range of entrepreneurs with the help of a $2 million “Build to Scale” grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. Ithaca Startup Works, a leading incubator and accelerator in upstate New York, is set to expand its hardware accelerator programs thanks to a new $2…
