The new year is upon us. How do you feel about your job and career prospects right now? Are you happy to carry on for the next twelve months doing what you’re doing right now? If so, that’s great news, and we’re happy for you! If not, you’ve probably spent more than a few hours […]
When you are working on your start-up, it can be extremely stressful. There are so many things to do and people often give you conflicting advice. Of course, there are some basic things that you’ll need which can include physical things like a base and other qualities such as self-discipline. To help you with this, […]
Startup businesses seek growth and recognition in a world already saturated with companies competing against one another for the love and loyalty of a common target demographic. Even long standing companies find themselves rebranding to stay relevant and competitive in the market – so what does that mean for new businesses? Your brand needs to […]
Welcome to the day and age where the entrepreneurial spirit is shining brighter than it has ever shined before. Innovations are allowing new doors to open to prosperous opportunities. Those willing to put in the work, perfect their craft, and do what many others won’t do couldn’t ask for better times. Do you have a […]
Taking a business from concept to reality is a lot of hard work. Elon Musk famously once compared starting his own business to “eating glass and staring into the abyss.” As a wannabe entrepreneur, you’ll probably be well aware that the road ahead is unlikely to be smooth sailing. You’re going to hit several potholes […]
When you’re hoping to get your small business start-up on the go, there are a lot of different things that you have consider. Of course, before anything, you need a unique business idea that can be well maintained and be received effectively by your target audience. Likewise, you need to know the ins and outs […]
Technology has leveled the playing field for the giants and emerging small businesses. Today mobile led technologies have evened the disparity in the economy by making small industries capable of accessing the global market. Startups are budding up in all the major economies under an enthusiastic young generation of innovators. The funding aspects of startups […]
Launching a successful startup is hard work. In fact, 50% of small businesses fail in the first four years, so there’s no guarantee that all that hard work will pay off, even if you manage to start turning a profit relatively quickly. That’s why the name of the game for startups is ensuring consistent growth. […]
Last year, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) startups raised over $3 billion in venture capital. Coupled with a 47% increase in active virtual reality users from 2017 to 2018, the VR market is set for some explosive growth in the near future. For marketers, virtual reality’s ability to deeply engage people in immersive […]
Urban-X, the urban-tech startup accelerator backed by MINI and early-stage urban-tech fund Urban.Us, hosted a demo day today for its fourth cohort of companies at its Brooklyn HQ. The seven presenting companies offered solutions to issues plaguing modern cities, including toll-road pricing, energy and construction management, and even the inefficiencies of modern cycling helmets. In a […]