SBA Honors High-Tech Small Businesses
The Small Business Administration is presenting 25 small businesses with the honorable Tibbetts award, given to innovative tech companies.
Funding Roundup: Social Media Management Startup Sprinklr Raises $40M Series D
Sprinklr announced a $40 million Series D, bringing total funding to over $75 million, and crowdfunding platform OurCrowd raised a $25 million Series B round. Here’s a look at some of the startups that announced funding this week.
From Energy to Hospitals, Wearable Intelligence Bringing Innovative Solutions
Wearable Intelligence is leveraging its software via Google Glass to streamline operations in the health-care and energy sectors.
VC Firms see Signpost Pointing to Growth
VC firms see Signpost pointing to growth, follow with $20.5 million financing round.
Funding Roundup: Fundbox Raises $17.5M to Close Invoice Gap for SMBs
Fundbox announced $17.5 million in funding led by Khosla Ventures, while app performance management startup Crittercism raised $30 million. Here’s a look at some of the startups that announced funding this week.
‘Yelp for Marijuana’ Plans Six-Figure Ad Blitz to Legalize Weed
Irvine, Calif.-based startup Weedmaps, the self-proclaimed “Yelp for marijuana,” is eyeing a major ad campaign in New York to push legalization.
Why More Tech Startups Are Making Pricey NYC Home
Rudin Management CEO Bill Rudin says despite the talk of companies fleeing New York for more business-friendly states, startups still want to be in the Big Apple.
Funding Roundup: Credit Karma, Eventbrite Announce New Rounds
Personal finance startup Credit Karma raised $85 million, while event management company Eventbrite received around $60 million. Here’s a look at some of the startups that announced new rounds this week.
Funding Roundup: Money Week for DocuSign, Luxury Pawn and Robots for Kids
Luxury pawn startup borro and e-signature company DocuSign announced $112 million and $85 million rounds. Here’s a look at some of the companies that raised money this week.
6 Gaming Startups Poised to Be the Next Big Thing
Even in a multibillion-dollar industry, there's still plenty of room for the little guys in the video game industry.
Don't Forget How to Think Like a Startup
Brand-new businesses thrive on what's known as the "startup mentality." It's the drive to innovate and grow at all costs, even if that means changing directions.
You're Actually Hurting Your Business With These 5 'Productive' Habits
There are some seemingly productive habits that you may have formed that are actually killing your success in the long term.
Crowdfunding Challenges Most Startups Don't Expect
With so many success stories out there, it's easy for other aspiring entrepreneurs to believe that sites like Kickstarter are their golden ticket to launching a business.
7 Ways to Get People to Believe, Like and Respect You
Here are seven ways to convey that you are poised, polished and ready to conduct business with the highest standards of professionalism.
The Name Game: Choosing the Right One for Your Business
Choosing the right name for your startup is perhaps the most important branding decision you can make as an entrepreneur.
How to Build the Right Team for Your Growing Startup
One entrepreneur shares his four best tips for hiring great employees for a growing startup.
How to Get the Job or Become Your Own Boss
You're out of work, so you need a job. You have a job, but you want a different one. Or maybe it's time to start up You, Inc. For any case, here is advice.
Email Nirvana: Clean Your Inbox in 3 Simple Steps
The sheer volume of emails the average person receives on a daily and weekly basis can be overwhelming.
The Social Age: 3 Ways to Adapt Your Leadership Style
The modern era goes by many names — the digital age, the Internet age, etc. But the moniker that best describes what's expected of today's businesses and their leaders is "the social age."
3 Business Safety Tips for Summertime
To prevent your business from taking a hit this summer, Travelers put together a list of the biggest seasonal risks and ways to avoid them.

















