July 5, 2015
Chinese Companies Delisting from U.S. Indices? Maybe Not
It was the big story not so long ago. As of mid-June, 14 U.S.-traded China-based companies had received buyout offers valued at a collective $22.4 billion, according to Dealogic. The highest…
B2B E-Commerce Service Bizzy Launches In Indonesia With $2.5M In Funding
Indonesia, one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and upcoming e-commerce markets, welcomes a new entrant today after Bizzy, a B2B-focused marketplace, officially opened its service in the country.
Exponential Organizations Are The Future Of Global Business And Innovation
Here’s a strange thought: Not very long ago, vertical integration was the cutting edge of global business. Indeed, well into the last century, the companies considered to be at the…
One-way streets. Roads with nowhere to pull over. Forbidden U-turns. Sometimes your current location isn’t the most convenient place for Uber to pick you up. Walking 15 seconds around the…
A New, $250,000 Startup Competition For Berkeley Students Takes Shape
Pejman Mar Ventures is just two years old, yet it has managed to make a name for itself among Stanford students, partly because its 5,000-square-foot offices are less than a…
Hey, remember public access? Those local, non-commercial channels where you’d find weird stuff (and, sure, city council meetings) that made you think, “Wait, how is this even on TV?” Well, public…
We live in the digital age. You know that already. Two out of three Americans are now smartphone owners, and more than 86 percent of the population is connected online.…
Facebook Tests Features That Make Sharing GIFs In Messenger Easier Than Ever
Facebook really wants you to use GIFs inside Messenger. The company recently unleashed a series of GIF apps from third-parties which work inside Messenger — as part of its Messenger…
A Look Inside Silicon Valley’s Wild Biotech Accelerator IndieBio
[tc_aol_on code=”518921925″] Silicon Valley breeds the kind of people that create computers that fit in the palm of our hands, electric cars that can go hundreds of miles on a…
Early in my career, I had an encounter with a senior leader that left such a vivid impression on me that I can still remember it like it was yesterday.…
The Netherlands: A Look At The World’s High-Tech Startup Capital
It’s a fascinating time to take stock of startup innovation in the Netherlands, a rare turning point where you can watch the hard work of the past give way to…