Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Got Boat? The Easier To Digest A2 Milk Milk has been slowly losing market share for the past decade to plant-based competitors like oat, almond and soy. But the cows are mounting a comeback: There’s a newer milk on the market, A2, that promises ease of digestion and reasonable prices. Nina […]
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Newsletter: Cotopaxi’s $160M Business Model; Atlanta VC Dollars; AI-Enabled Russian Propaganda
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Trailblazer: How Cotopaxi’s Founder Built A Cult Following And A $160M Salt Lake City Company Davis Smith heads for a sabbatical while the famous impact-oriented company gets a new CEO. Lori Ioannou reports. Read the Story » Venture Capital Spotlight: Zane in Atlanta Focuses on Diverse Founders in Southeast U.S. The […]
Newsletter: Humanitarian Startups; Electric Vehicle Tax Credits; Tips for Small Business Owners, Indeed’s Price Increases
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Are Startups A Better Model for Humanitarian Work? Small companies focusing on Ukraine and other crises are showing that, freed from the obligation to raise money, startups can help sustain refugee populations. Read the Story » Don’t Go Into Personal Debt And Other Tips For Small Business Owners The United States […]
Weekly Newsletter: A Black Woman Leader in Cannabis; Creative Firms in Danger; Mom Workforce; Military Startups Needed
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Helping Moms Re-enter The Workforce On Their Own Terms Lori Ioannou writes about a trailblazing woman whose company trains women looking to re-enter the workforce after a career hiatus, and then uses a proprietary algorithm to match them with employers in need of part-time or fractional talent based on their skills […]
Weekly Newsletter: Woke Wars; ChatGPT Ban; Tennessee Drag Fights Back; $20M VC Fund For Women
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Businesses Have Been Fighting Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Law. A Federal Judge Temporarily Halted It. The stakes are higher than you might think, thanks to thriving drag scenes in Nashville and Memphis, as this story by Nina Roberts makes clear. Read the Story » Venture Spotlight: VEST Her Ventures In Oklahoma Focuses on […]
Weekly Newsletter: Small Business’ Surprise Rebound; Michelle Yeoh’s Leadership; Indy’s Agtech Superstar; $100M Fund of Funds
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Surprising Economists, Small Business Surges Across America Aundrea and Darnell Owens of Frankfort, Ky., put everything on the line to start a retail co-op while they both continue to work. Their story sheds light on what’s going on behind the data about the increase in entrepreneurial ambition across America. By Elizabeth […]
Weekly Newsletter: An Accidental Entrepreneur Sends $3M To Ukraine; ChatGPT How-To; and Indy’s Startup Boom
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories A Saint With A Javelin In Hand “Anyone who has read about the war in Ukraine on social media, or donated to charities there has likely come across a striking illustration of Saint Javelin. Designed to reference the religious icons in Eastern European Christianity, she’s draped in green, staring serenely back […]
Weekly Newsletter: Rise of the Nice, $22M Hot-Wax Empire, Climate Innovation Grants
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories A Founder’s Collaboration Skills Can Be The Key To Success, Especially in Deep Tech University of Florida’s Innovation Center is finding a new way to measure how startups make a difference. Read the Story » An Immigrant From Argentina Reinvented A Hot Niche In The Beauty Business She recognized that waxxing […]
Weekly Newsletter: Nepo Babes, Inevitable War? Dandelion Economy & Rising Mexican Food Brands
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories Rising Mexican Food Brands Nina Roberts reports on the entrepreneurs who are taking on the ossified supermarket brands as the Mexican-American consumer market matures. “Consumer packaged goods on supermarket shelves have been lagging so far behind. “Mexican”-style products like Old El Paso taco kits, owned by General Mills, are still sold […]
Weekly Newsletter: The Dark Web’s Criminal Minds; Recruit A Superstar Co-Founder; Are You Offering Too Much Advice?
Times of Entrepreneurship Stories There are now 17 billion lightly protected IoT devices – but there are new solutions, including regulations and a new movement to incorporate security more deeply into software development. Read the Story » The Big Risks In Aging Email Programs Email has gotten more secure. But most cyberattacks still come through […]