A sizeable number of US lenders are reporting a spike in loan activity to startups in 2016, including Silicon Valley Bank, Wellington Financial, and TriplePoint, signaling that more ...
On February 2, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightEven the most rational and level-headed entrepreneurs are at risk of becoming emotionally attached to their ideas and undervaluing others’ strong investment potential. Hooshangi et al.’s “The Impact of ...
On January 31, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightIt is a widely held belief that having a risk-taking personality is essential for entrepreneurs. Take Mark Pincus, the billionaire co-founder of video game developer Zynga, for example. ...
On January 30, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightCrowdfunding platforms operating in East Africa have raised an estimated 170 percent more funds in 2016 than they did in 2015, according to a recent study by FSD ...
On January 26, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightEdinburgh beat not only London, but also Cambridge, Oxford, Manchester, and Leeds, as it became the surprise winner of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards. The title was awarded by based ...
On November 28, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightAs it has been noted on this blog before, high growth firms are the superstars of every local economy. A tiny percent of firms overall, these firms are ...
On November 28, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightUser-friendly, accessible technology is making it easier than ever to found and invest in businesses. A recent report by the Kauffman Foundation, “Changing Capital: Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurial Finance”, ...
On November 18, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightA maker movement has emerged in the U.S. as a result of rapid prototyping technologies, new digital marketplaces, and, perhaps, also because of diminished job security among talented people. Despite its hipster-ringing name, ...
On November 17, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightThe percentage of women in SMEs in the Middle East is the lowest in the world. Zoom in on the United Arab Emirates. Despite the UAE being one ...
On October 4, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightNew York City has long been a mecca for artists, food lovers, and equal rights advocates. Now, the city is drawing a new crowd: female entrepreneurs. According to ...
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