Data, data, data. It’s said to be the new currency. What is it telling you? How are you tracking it? Does it matter?
Bacteria may light up the future. Glowee, a start-up company based in Paris, France, is developing bioluminescent lights to illuminate shop fronts and street signs.
The most wonderful time of the year is just about here, whether we’re ready or not — but what the Earth is definitely not ready for is the impact the holiday season has on it.
“Safety is the biggest barrier for people who don't cycle,” British entrepreneur Emily Brooke tells Forbes. “You could be lit up like a Christmas tree, but if you’re caught in a vehicle's blind spot you can't be seen.”
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Meet the Woman Taking on a Difficult Industry for Entrepreneurs
Since founding sex tech company Make Love Not Porn 10 years ago, Cindy Gallop has had to deal with the many challenges surrounding adult content. After a decade of battling advertising issues and a lack of funding, Gallop explains why her business still feels like a startup.
Hello Alice Launches a Funding and Mentorship Program for Entrepreneurs
Featuring tennis legend Serena Williams as one of its leaders, this is the latest in a string of programs established by prominent women entrepreneurs who want to pay it forward.
Startup Strategies to Failure-Proof Your Business From a Female Founder
I'm a proponent of putting the business infrastructure firmly in place before you build the store. While you certainly want to launch your company as soon as you can, the risk of it falling apart is high if you don't get the critical things in place first. Before opening our doors, my co-founder and I spent six months on the strategy of setting up our business, and I wouldn't have changed a thing.
How These Female Founders Are Using Instagram to Mentor the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
High-profile entrepreneurs like Stitch Fix's Katrina Lake and The Riveter's Amy Sterner Nelson are using Stories to answer questions about everything from managing cash flow to storing breast milk during business trips.
Get Funded! These 4 Women-Led Businesses Invest Millions in Female Entrepreneurs Every Year
Launching a business or a new product isn't easy. It takes a lot of dedication, time, and drive to make your idea come to life (my content marketing company Masthead Media wasn't born overnight).
Why This Billionaire Latina Entrepreneur Equates Entrepreneurship With Hope
Although we still have quite a ways to go when it comes to equal treatment and pay for women in business, I tend to agree with Nina Vaca, the Latina entrepreneur and founder of the $1 billion-grossing Pinnacle Group: There's never been a better time to be a woman in business.
Undiscovered Features
How I Used Squid To Produce Light
Rey ultimately hopes to be able to bring light to the one in six people on Earth without electricity.
Do You Value Women’s Work Yet?
In the three weeks since people across the United States have been relegated to self-isolation in the interest of public safety, many Americans are discovering, for the first time, that women do a lot of work. And that women’s work is really hard.
Revealed: Food waste guru lauded by Meghan Markle in her guest-edited British Vogue magazine is a former boss of ‘loan shark’ firm Wonga
A businesswoman lauded by the Duchess of Sussex in Vogue magazine is a former boss of Wonga, the 'legal loan shark' firm vilified for preying on desperate borrowers, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
An At-Home HPV Test Could Be Game-Changing—but Proceed With Caution
We can order cabs using an app, pay for coffee with a tap of our phone, and talk to friends across the globe as if they were right in front of us. So why is addressing something as important as reproductive health still so damn inconvenient?
Partake Foods building a more inclusive food system
The quality assurance specialist at Partake Foods is a six-year-old named Vivienne. She is the daughter of Denise Woodard...
The Entrepreneur Lesson: ‘don’t Be Endlessly Concerned With Small Things’
The following applies to entrepreneurship: people learn by doing. By making mistakes or doing things differently next time, a company can flourish. In Lesson learned, entrepreneurs share how they themselves have become wise through damage and shame. This week: Founder of iLost Hanneke Stegweg keeps her goals in focus by dancing away from everything.
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