Blockchain gaming has to walk before it runs. That’s why Polyient Games, a spinoff of incubator Polyient Labs, is starting to invest in early-stage infrastructure companies that will enable blockchain games. Blockchain is the technology that uses peer-to-peer decentralized networking to build a transparent and secure ledger. It is the technology behind cryptocurrencies such as […]
The U.S. remains at the forefront of technology innovation due to entrepreneurs that take risks. When combined with access to capital, these risks enable an entrepreneurial ecosystem that gives the U.S. a competitive edge. But where does an entrepreneur turn for capital when either the endeavor is too early stage, involves too much technological risk,
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Remote work and social distancing. These two approaches will define our lives behind 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has put everyone into a new reality. The transition from our traditional lifestyle to isolation mode was anything but smooth. The whole world had to learn how to work and learn remotely and organize their leisure without leaving
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With the competition soaring in from all sides every passing day, businesses keep struggling to bring about the desired level of growth in their operations. This is especially true for small companies or startups since they need to make an impact hard and fast after getting into business to keep their investors happy. Most small
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Small businesses are struggling to find relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Forbes, about 30 million small businesses across the United States are in trouble, with half that number blaming the pandemic for revenue decline. As states work to approve emergency funding measures for business owners, many companies are closing their doors and laying
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The coronavirus pandemic is broadly affecting businesses globally, but it is affecting startups particularly hard. In this article, I have gathered some key advice to startups from leading venture capitalists and others connected to the venture industry. 1. Cash Runway Is Paramount “We suggest you question every assumption about your business, including [cash runway]. Do
Emma Allmann is a Junior Analyst for Mintel Disruptor where she studies, works with and writes about food and drink startups. February 13th, 2020February 13th, 2020 A brand’s story is integral to every decision made from conception to distribution and marketing. The story sets the tone for the product and dictates with which consumer base
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By Richard Harroch, Lynne Hermle, and Ellen Ehrenpreis When launching a new startup, you can face significant business and legal challenges. We have seen plenty of mistakes made by entrepreneurs and startup companies. The following are some of the more common and problematic legal mistakes made by small and growing companies. These mistakes are made
The mobile app ecosystem is a challenging environment. Year after year thousands of apps enter the app sector and compete for the pivoted top 10 listing. One of the biggest fundamental mistakes an entrepreneur preparing for the top spot can make is not paying attention to the mobile app promotion stages. Or treating the process
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Have you heard of the Darwin Awards? Hop on YouTube and take a look. It’s generally pretty funny stuff. It’s a tongue-in-cheek honor that recognizes people for the most sophisticated attempts to do something they think is cool. One takes a selfie with a wounded bear, another one screws a jet engine to a skate.
