In Dubai, it works with a local partner that has experience with hospitals and the health authorities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the latter being the UAE’s capital and largest emirate. “It’s good to have experienced partners in the region,” he said. “I think both in Southeast Asia and Middle East, there’s a huge amount of trust … Read more
In a recent LinkedIn post, Vaynerchuk, the CEO of VeeFriends and chairman of VaynerX, argued that prioritising a healthy work environment may sometimes mean letting go of top talent. According to Vaynerchuk, companies often promote results-oriented individuals, such as high-performing salespeople or forceful managers, despite their negative impact on team dynamics. He insists that success … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I decided to build a business from scratch, I knew it would demand not just the introduction of technology but also an iron will to address the persistent inefficiencies within the sector. The outdated and fragmented practices in the pharmacy industry were a source of my … Read more
In a move that would seem unthinkable in the 1990s, billionaire Mark Cuban purchased a Gulfstream G5 jet worth $40 million entirely online. Fresh off the sale of his pioneering streaming company, Broadcast.com, to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion in stock, Cuban cemented his place in e-commerce history. He made what is considered the “largest single … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the world of entrepreneurship, the startups that succeed get the lion’s share of attention. But I argue that there’s more to learn from failed ventures. Accepting failure and learning from it increases the chance of future success. My students at Babson College, where I am an … Read more
OpenAI recently secured $6.6 billion in funding at a valuation of $157 billion, but it’s far from the only AI company with high fundraising potential. Investors poured $2.9 billion from July to September (Q3) of 2024 into the latest U.S.-based AI startups, per PitchBook data. The three startups in the U.S. that received some of … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the past three or four years, startups and small businesses have confronted unique challenges like the lingering effects of the pandemic, fluctuating inflation rates and global supply chain disruptions. Surviving, much less thriving, has required herculean effort and resilience. As we head into the last quarter … Read more
“The EU is part of the problem. Thus far it has mostly brought us silly cookie[s] and AI warnings,” Jitse Groen, CEO of Dutch food-delivery platform Just Eat Takeaway, said Thursday. Groen refers to the EU’s heavy regulatory push in several technology areas, such as data protection and artificial intelligence. “The EU could move to … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One minute. That’s it. One minute — or even shorter — is about all the time you have to convince venture capitalists like myself that your startup and idea are worth hearing more about. No pressure. Unfortunately, in the non-stop, always-on-the-move investment world, that’s about as much … Read more
Leah Solivan was an IBM engineer, working on business collaboration tools like Lotus Notes, when she found her million-dollar startup idea: an online marketplace connecting customers with “taskers” who could run errands or do household chores for them at a price. The idea arose from Solivan running out of dog food one night and asking … Read more
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