If you are familiar in the landscape of start-up and business financing, you must have heard the terms ‘angel investors’ before. What exactly is the angel investor? What they really do and how they’ve come to be known as angel investors? And most importantly, what are the Read more…
“When should the business seek funding? “Should I seek funding when I have an idea or when the business is set up and running?” “Should I ask for money now?” Every start-up company has asked a variant of this question at one time or another. It’s a common question, Read more…
It wasn’t too long ago that peer-to-peer (P2P) financing has emerged as a new source of financing and it became the new lover of Chinese savers and investors. However, good times don’t last long. China’s P2P financing market experienced a dramatic fall in these 2 years when the sector rocked Read more…
The market went crazy about carpooling and car sharing. Therefore this has led to the surge of popularity in ride-hailing services at the global market. As demand grows for ride-hailing services, Uber, Lyft, Ola, Grab, GO-JEK, and many more have changed the landscape of urban transportation. This has also led Read more…
At World AI Conference 2018, Jack Ma, the co-founder and chairman of $414 billion e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba, stated that artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and Internet of Things (IoT) can all become meaningless if they fail to…
While acquiring capital is still a hurdle for many entrepreneurs, today’s trend seems to be about how much capital investment you actually achieve. In a comprehensive article published by the New York Times, Bill Gurley, a managing partner at Benchmark Capital, said, “If your competitor is going to
You definitely know the importance of the Government Loans and Grants on your business’ operation and are hungry for it. But do you know which one is suitable for your business? Is it bringing you the greatest benefit?
Ping An Insurance (Group), China’s second largest life insurer, plans to expand into overseas markets and export its financial and health-care technologies to Asian countries in the next year…
Via TechCrunch: Meituan-Dianping is reportedly aiming for a $55 billion valuation in its upcoming initial public offering in Hong Kong, but the company’s net losses and increasing competition from Alibaba are already raising questions about whether that is too ambitious, despite the company’s market leadership in China. Meituan-Dianping, which bills itself as Read more…
Nadiem Makarim, the founder of an Indonesian ride-hailing service Go-Jek has made it grow his company from scratch to a Unicorn with an estimated value closer to $5 billion within 6 years. How did he achieve that? The Idea It all started with an idea to improve and solve Read more…