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It's critical that you understand your own business category, so that you dont waste time approaching the wrong type of investor. So ... are you starting a Small Business or are you starting a Start Up, and what's the difference?

In 2019, impact investing was a $715 billion global market. Looking beyond the pure financial heft of the market, the number accurately reflects the growing reality among corporates and investors who are seeking to deliver strong financial returns for their shareholders, while building a more equitable world for their stakeholders.

Need is one of the most powerful drivers when it comes to innovation. The urgent need for medical equipment and supplies caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented response not only from the medical sector, but also from myriad other industries. From hospitality and motoring to cosmetics and luxury fashion, businesses have come together to bridge the gap between supply and demand in a remarkable show of global solidarity.

Need is one of the most powerful drivers when it comes to innovation. The urgent need for medical equipment and supplies caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented response not only from the medical sector, but also from myriad other industries. From hospitality and motoring to cosmetics and luxury fashion, businesses have come together to bridge the gap between supply and demand in a remarkable show of global solidarity.

Need is one of the most powerful drivers when it comes to innovation. The urgent need for medical equipment and supplies caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented response not only from the medical sector, but also from myriad other industries. From hospitality and motoring to cosmetics and luxury fashion, businesses have come together to bridge the gap between supply and demand in a remarkable show of global solidarity.

Einen Geschäftsbereich auszugliedern und zu verkaufen, planen gerade viele Unternehmen. Doch wann ist ein Carve-out sinnvoll – und wie ermittelt man den Preis, wenn es für den Bereich noch gar keine Finanzkennzahlen gibt?

This video is about ensuring the health of your business while dealing with potential business consequences of the spreading effects of the virus.

Although the environmental threats we face today are infinitely more complex and global in scale, these two insights – seemingly so obvious now but novel at the time – have only become more salient and more pressing as time has passed.

Channels of growth that have worked for small businesses

The millennials’ approach to investing is different and clever – and, unsurprisingly, influenced by technology and by their social and political concerns.

Traction - How any Startup can achieve explosive customer growth! 19 Channels to acquire customers.

It doesn’t matter if you’re in a hot or a cold climate, a rich country or a poorer one – unchecked climate change is going to devastate the economy. Canada and Switzerland will suffer most!

Sustainability has gained a lot of traction in the textile industry over the last few years. Purchase decisions are no longer only made on the basis of fashion and comfort. Consumers are increasingly demanding more eco-friendly textiles.

Sie wollen ein Unternehmen kaufen, haben dies aber noch nie gemacht?

Starting a Business as a solo founder

Viele Unternehmer schieben das Thema Unternehmensnachfolge auf die lange Bank. Dadurch gefährden sie oft ihr Lebenswerk. Denn ausser der Suche nach einem geeigneten Nachfolger erfordert auch die Unternehmensübergabe Zeit.

Understand what a Social Entrepreneur is!

Wie Lifebrain mit Hilfe von Akquisitionen seine Wachstumsstrategie umsetzt

This African entrepreneur started a footwear business to give meaning to the lives of the many impoverished artisans in her community. The footwear which is made out of condemned tyres have become a global brand that is sold in up to 30 countries worldwide.

Soundwave is a mobile music-discovery co. Soundwave tracks what songs people are listening to on their smartphones and where in real time backed by Mark Cuban and ACT Venture Capital

Yammer is an enterprise social network established to foster team collaboration, empower employees, and drive business transformation. It enables employees to collaborate in real time across departments, geographies, and business applications. It also helps them create groups to collaborate on projects and share and edit documents.

The number of biomedical startup deals in Europe (2013–2017) is indicated by color shading and shown in absolute numbers on the map. b, The bars represent the number of startup deals (2013–2017) scaled per capita.

The Sustainable Development Goals are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate, environmental degradation, prosperity, and peace and justice. The Goals interconnect and in order to leave no one behind, it ís important that we achieve each Goal and target by 2030.

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These countries give the most aid - and are the most principled about it

Konzerne lechzen nach einer Auffrischung ihrer Innovationspipeline durch Start-ups – und greifen dafür immer öfter zum Mittel der Übernahme. Darauf müssen Konzerne bei der Übernahme von Start-ups achten. Dieser Artikel gibt aber auch gute Hinweise auf was Start-Ups bei der Suche nach einem strategischen Kapitalgeber zu achten haben.

Mapping Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Switzerland

Die Risiken sind gross aber die Chancen sind Grösser.

Key Issues of Mapping Impact Investing are

Over the past several months, philanthropy has faced rising criticism for its lack of transparency or accountability, perpetuation of wealth inequality, and preservation of a system of exploitation.

"The pods turned out to be more spacious than expected. I did not get claustrophobic, but everyone's level of comfort varies in enclosed spaces. How about the rest of the experience? Watch the full video to see the detailed tour!"

How Indian entrepreneur Yogita Agrawal hopes to tackle the issue of hand washing among children and reduce the risk of spreadable diseases.

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Egal, wo man hinschaut, es gibt gute Nachrichten für Startups im Cleantech-Sektor in diesem Jahr. Nach fast einem Jahrzehnt der Stagnation erlebt der Sektor eine Renaissance der Finanzierung, wobei immer mehr Startups von dem wiedererwachten Interesse der Investoren an erneuerbaren Energien profitieren.