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Atlanta is the US city seeing the biggest surge in people setting up their own businesses, beating out the likes of Austin and Seattle, according to LinkedIn data
Atlanta is seeing the most rapid growth in the number of people starting businesses, ahead of Austi…
Grace Dean
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How one Durham-based foundation is investing in North Carolina's entrepreneurs and growing the state's innovation footprint
Since its beginning, NC IDEA has provided $15 million to entrepreneurs in North Carolina - and plan…
Erica Sweeney
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5 Points To Remember When Starting Your Own Business
Do you have ‘it’
in you to take the leap of faith and become an entrepreneur? Of late, the
start-up…
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Meet the typical new entrepreneur: A young woman living in the South who's doing it as a side hustle
American's newest entrepreneurs are increasingly likely to be women, immigrants, living in the Sout…
Jacob Zinkula,Juliana Kaplan
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How Biden's student-loan plan could help more people start businesses
Biden's plan could provide more disposable income for entrepreneurs. As of 2020, borrowers had $1.5…
Shriya Bhattacharya
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The founder of Black Girls Code has been ousted as head of the nonprofit after allegations of 'workplace impropriety'
In a statement, Black Girls Code's board said that founder Kimberly Bryant would remain on staff as…
April Joyner
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OPINION: Women-led businesses—an untapped opportunity in sustainable investing
Women are leading the world in so many ways. It’s time we really invest in them. This includes wome…
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Black-owned businesses took a pandemic hit, but they're doing better than ever now — largely because of Black women
40% of Black-owned businesses tanked in April 2020, but they've since rebounded, currently about 30…
Jason Lalljee
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A TV news helicopter caught a game of 'Mario Kart' being played on the Kansas City Royals' 106-foot tall jumbotron screen
The real culprit, it turns out, was Royals Charities, the Royals' team beneficiary foundation. The …
Paige Leskin
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10 US states where black entrepreneurs have the best chance of establishing successful businesses and getting the resources they need to succeed
Fit Small Business, a website that writes advice for small businesses, ranked all 50 states based o…
Jennifer Ortakales
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Americans make easy victims of 'entrepreneurship porn' because it gets right at the heart of what they believe about business and success
However, another report from the Kauffman Foundation shows that high-growth entrepreneurship has re…
Shana Lebowitz
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Now's the time to invest in biotech, according to VCs who've analyzed 1,227 early-stage biotech startups. Here's why they're so sure.
Although the "new biotech" startups can develop products cheaper and faster, allowing for iteration…
Rodrigo Mallo Leiva and Eleon…
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Indian startups to come to blows in ‘Get in the Ring’ competition
· Light-weight · Middle-weight · Heavy-weight In the next phase of this war…
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Billionaire Steve Case has taken a big red bus through 26 states to bet $150 million on finding the next big startup - here's where he's looked so far
As he explains in his 2016 book "The Third Wave," Case believes that the so-called "Internet of Thi…
Richard Feloni
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What is an angel investor? Who they are, what they do, and how they help startups grow
Angel investors generally are high-net-worth individuals who provide funding to startups in exchang…
Anne Field
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The Encouraging Reasons More Companies Are Sending Workers To The Midwest And South
A recent report from online job marketplace Thumbtack and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation foun…
Richard Feloni
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The 20 Hottest Startup Hubs In America
It broke down which metro areas have seen a rapid rise in the number of startups, and which are coa…
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Stanford professor: Older founders don't need VCs
The Kauffman Foundation, one of the largest backers of research to support entrepreneurship, has co…
Rob Kornblum
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The 10 Best States For Small Business
Participants determined that the most important regulatory issue in determining their state's frien…
Richard Feloni
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The number of new businesses in the US is collapsing - and that's disastrous news for the economy
"A recent paper from the Federal Reserve Board (and referenced by Vice Chair Fischer in his Jackson…