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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

Henry Sy, the guy behind the world-famous SM Malls, is a household name in the Philippines. Also, he is now one of the owners of Buggati, which is a huge success for an entrepreneur from such a small country as Croatia. He has also been named CEO of the Shark Group, a brand consultancy firm. Trader's Joe is his store's name.

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30 Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I am yet to be able to contribute venture capital and prioritize shifting the gender gap through funding, but what I can do right now is provide accessible business education and community to give women in business in Australia a better chance at success. Thanks to David Zhang, Kate Backdrop ! #4- Thanks to Michael Dent, What Man and Van !

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The Future of Entrepreneurship Hinges on Bringing People and Tech Together

ReadWriteStart

They enter the room with big names and leave with an even bigger stack of business cards. Many of these events can be isolating for startup founders or leaders of growing companies; without name recognition or existing relationships, they struggle. But what about entrepreneurs? Most entrepreneurs hated school,” Carter laughs.

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Looking Back On Our First Couple Years at NextView

Rob Go

One of the earliest things we did at NextView when my partners and I started working together was go away as a team to the New Hampshire mountains. At the time, I think we didn’t even had a name for the fund. It’s commonly said that the biggest risk facing a new VC firm is disharmony among the partners.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

Alongside the likes of Accel Partners, Balderton Capital, EC1 Capital and Passion Capital, TNW spent the evening at Wayra London to bring you our favorites. In finding that solution, his team created iHelp – a community driven emergency network. It also has a map of known defibrillator locations.

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