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Entrepreneurs

Grab, Inside Out: Singapore Unicorn's Big Foray Into Investing in Startups

Singapore's Grab earlier this year launched its investment platform, Grab Ventures, focused on tech, logistics, mobility, payments, food and groceries, and other on demand services

Thought Leaders

8 Women VCs Share the Most Memorable Pitch They've Ever Received

From a dinosaur in a tutu to getting (really) personal, these pitches left an impression.

News and Trends

Funding Roundup For The Week: Vishal Sikka's AI Startup Raises $50 Mn, Upstox Raises $25 Mn And More

Startups continue to move forward with backing from investors to develop their businesses

Growth Strategies

Dubai-Based Global Ventures Becomes First MENA Fund In Draper Venture Network's DVN Beta Program

The DVN Beta program supports newly established, high potential VC funds across the globe.

Buying / Investing in Business

Startups Must Get Creative as Early-Stage Investors Shift to Larger Deals

The swashbuckling masters of the universe of who fueled the early days of Silicon Valley have aged and it shows in their investment choices.

Buying / Investing in Business

Forget Being a 'Unicorn': Here Are 5 Ways to Become a 'Monster Truck'

Fast money doesn't always mean long-term money. So sidestep those temptations.

Growth Strategies

This Singaporean Business Advisor & Investor Thinks Southeast Asia is Where the Real Untapped Opportunities Exist

He counts mobile, consumer internet, E-commerce, ride-hailing, fintech, media and games among the hottest areas to look at

Starting a Business

Black Female Founders Face Constant Rejection. They're Thriving Anyway.

Despite the lack of funding, black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs today. Here's why.

Thought Leaders

The Inside Story of How Jordan Gaspar Co-Founded a $90 Million VC Fund

Jordan Gaspar discusses work-life balance.

Fundraising

What Pig Poop Taught Me About Growing a 20-Year-Old Business

Don't discount alternative funding sources and creative revenue streams. To get through the toughest times, companies must do whatever it takes.

Starting a Business

Explore Startup Investing Beyond Silicon Valley

Be smart, and don't go solo.

Growth Strategies

Fosun RZ Capital Wants to Bring China's Technological Expertise to India

Tej Kapoor, the current Managing Director and Head of Fosun RZ Capital India, in a conversation spoke about how the company is looking to take Indian startups to the next level and help them leverage the knowledge that Fosun has from China

Fundraising

Women Are (Finally) Turning the VC Funding Tide

But with only 2 percent of U.S.-based VC funding going to women CEOs in 2017, they still have a long way to go.

Buying / Investing in Business

98 Percent of VC Funding Goes to Men. Can Women Entrepreneurs Change a Sexist System?

Last year, the largest VC deal for a female team was $165 million -- a stark contrast to that for males, which was $3 billion.

Fundraising

You Can't Get VC Funding for Your Startup. Now, What?

Take heart, because there are other paths to take to launch a company -- some very popular, and others virtually unknown.