Op-Ed: Who Will Help The Oxen?
Many thousands of people in think tanks, finance circles and academia, line up to help "gazelles," those fast-growing firms that,...
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Will The Next Great Deep Tech Innovation Emerge Outside The United States?
Startups working on the most important problems got only about one-fifth of venture funding in 2018. As lobbying gets under...
Akron, The Rubber Capital, Is A Surprising Tech Innovator
April Couch owns an art boutique in downtown Akron, Ohio, that has lost foot traffic because of construction and the...
How A Startup Born At MIT Built A COVID-19 Mass Testing Site In Nigeria
Lab scientist explaining sampling process at the testing center set up by MDaaS in Ota, Nigeria. Photo credit: Shessy Studios/Sesan...
Max.ng Was On A Roll, Until The Lagos Government Shifted Gears
Max.ng driver Adeolaniyan Pedro Oluwaseun Adeolaniyan Pedro Oluwaseun has been driving an okada, a motorbike taxi, in Lagos, Nigeria, for...
Founder Story: SuperMama, The Arabic Language Parenting Portal, Exits
Yasmine ElMehairy If you are a founder with a recent exit or successful fundraise, and you’d like to publish lessons...
A Powerful Egyptian Woman Led A $670 Million Health Care IPO
Few people, even in Egypt, have heard of Hend El Sherbini. But she built a publicly held lab company with...
How Startup Istanbul Got 190,000 Applications
In Istanbul, it’s common for people to say, “I’m on the European side,” or, “I’ll meet you on the Asian...
How A Turkish Startup Focused On Autism Education Reached A Global Market
Otsimo's founder Zafer Elcik with his younger brother, Alper. Hasan Zafer Elcik’s little brother Alper was diagnosed with severe autism...
Dubai Could Be The Quintessential Entrepreneurial City Of The 21st Century
Dubai at dawn. Some cities seem to encapsulate a particular moment in time. Dubai, right now, seems to represent three...
