Giving potential employees a realistic sense of their first 30 days will help keep them from quitting. August 6, 2020 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Peter Voogd talks about the importance of letting potential employees know what to expect if they’re hired. This includes telling them what to expect […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs has raised $ 11.4 million in funding from NBA stars and others to build a consumer-focused Flow blockchain that supports digital collectibles. The company aims to enable users to own the digital items they collect with […]
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Big Run Studios has raised $ 5.25 million in seed round funding led by game investment firm Transcend Fund. Game and tech investor Galaxy Interactive, via its Galaxy EOS VC Fund, also participated in the round. The Oakland, California-based studio develops casual […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now Enterprise natural language processing (NLP) technologies vendor Expert System today secured $ 29.4 million in funding, $ 20 million of which came from institutional investors. (The remaining $ 9.4 million arose through the exercise of shareholder rights.) The company says […]
August 4, 2020 6 min read In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Who are you and what’s your business? My name is Christopher Cargnoni and I’m the founder of Fresh Pawz, a pet brand […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now Isima today emerged from stealth with $ 10 million in funding to launch a data convergence platform called BiOS. The company asserts its solution can reduce or even eliminate disparate databases while improving overall speed and reliability. IDC expects the […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now It was 2008 Redwood City, and my startup Makara was riding the early cloud wave born of virtualization, trying to create what is now known as “containerized applications.” Early adopters for this technology were the typical early adopters: financial companies, […]
Thinking of launching a food or consumer products business? Join us for our live webinar with Kuda Biza, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer of Nunbelievable as he discusses the challenges and opportunities of launching a food/consumer products business. Key takeaways: The importance of “testing & learning” Identify your “super power” Fall in love with your […]
July 31, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re like most people, you have at least one hobby that keeps you busy and helps you stay entertained outside of working hours. You might practice woodworking, paint abstract art, improve your flexibility with yoga or chart the patterns of […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now (Reuters) — China’s ByteDance has agreed to divest the U.S. operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided to ban the popular short-video […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now COVID-19 means work, learning, and life in general are increasingly happening online. Shouldn’t that mean more cloud usage and thus more cloud revenue? Yes, and it does. But that doesn’t necessarily translate to more cloud revenue growth for the three […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now This week, as the heads of four of the largest and most powerful tech companies in the world sat in front of a Congressional antitrust hearing and had to answer for the ways they built and run their respective behemoths, […]
July 29, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Even before the onslaught of COVID-19, the fitness industry was going through a fairly dramatic transformation. Traditional gyms full of bulky equipment and machines were losing their appeal as people began to embrace smaller, niche fitness studios, personal trainers and even virtual experiences. […]
Leverage your specialized knowledge to earn money and build up your skills. July 30, 2020 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Peter Voogd describes several ideas for entrepreneurs looking to make extra money and improve their skillset. These side hustles include: Connecting product sellers to receptive audiences with referrals and drop-shipping […]
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now Candis, a startup developing a platform for automated accounting and payment processes, this week closed a €12 million ($ 13.97 million) funding round. A spokesperson for the company said the money will be used to further develop Candis’ machine learning […]