Investors biggest nightmare is lack of commitment from founders. There are many challenges in translating technology into business. These include uncertainty in demand from the market, finding right people to deal with, getting your first client (most potential clients are reluctant to be a guinea pig), and finding enough of
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The current technologies are changing the world around us. If you are not convinced, take a look at self-driving cars and the application of artificial intelligence. However, do you think that internet-of-things (IoT) can have the same impact on our farming sector? In this article, we will try to answer the
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Attracting awesome employees to your company is one of the most effective methods in bolstering your business’ standing in a competitive marketplace, yet countless budding entrepreneurs and established business owners have little to no idea where to begin when it comes to heightening their workforce. While offering lucrative benefits to attract
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After reading IEEE Fellow Chenyang Xu’s suggestions for the four actions engineers can take to help their startup succeed, several readers asked him for guidance on pathways to get seed financing for starting a venture. Xu has been working with and advising entrepreneurs and investors since 2002. “Raising funding is one
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Paris-based fintech startup, FairMoney announced, that it has introduced an in-app payment function to its users, which allows them to top up their phone subscriptions, buy mobile data, pay electricity or internet bills. Other features, such as digital wallet and saving account are scheduled to launch soon. Launched in 2017, FairMoney
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13 Top Marketing And Sales Tools For Entrepreneurs. The number of hours you can put at work is limited. If you’re an entrepreneur, then they often don’t seem enough. You can hire employees and delegate some responsibilities. However, the software can dissect untapped opportunities, save your time, and replace departments
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According to CBInsights’ analysis of major startups’ failure, lack of market need and poor marketing is responsible for more than half of all startups fail. If there is no demand for what your startup offers, it is bound to fail. Worse, even if there is demand, your startup is bound to
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When a startup has come up with growth plans and strategy to scale its business, it is time to look at the financial resources needed to achieve those plans. The startup will work out the amount it needs to raise and consider the type of investor it wants on board. It will also
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Half of the investors say they use digital platforms says a survey Investor list building is what all clients want from their advisors. Many imagine it to be the Holy Grail that will eliminate market volatility, calm trade war uncertainty and propel them to untold profits. The problem with this idea is
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A psychology geek, last night I read behavioural scientist Matt Wallaert’s new book: Start at the End. A quick and practical read, the key argument he presented was that too many business leaders approach changes by asking the wrong question. For any startup founder looking to develop a product or
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