Picture an entrepreneur pitching their business to a panel of investors to convince them that their idea is worth funding. That’s the concept of the popular TV series “Shark Tank,” which Columbia Business School professor and 37 Angels founder Angela Lee says has contributed to the rapid surge...
Another day, another congressional committee hearing on the FTX crypto collapse. Fresh off of Tuesday’s (Dec. 13) House Financial Services Committee hearing covering the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held its own earlier Wednesday (Dec. 14)....
The government of Nigeria will be rolling out a nationwide digital wallet to allow for international commercialization of intellectual property (IP) forms, a press release said Tuesday (May 24). Developing Africa Group is authorized to build the wallet and IP token platform, and it has...
Daymond John of Shark Tank is lending his star power to the Lowe’s Cos. Inc. initiative to infuse $55 million in small business grants to minority-owned, women-owned and rural companies, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 15) press release. The cash gifts are designed to provide...
August 01, 2023
Picture an entrepreneur pitching their business to a panel of investors to convince them that their idea is worth funding. That’s the concept of the popular TV series “Shark Tank,” which Columbia Business School professor and 37 Angels founder Angela Lee says has contributed to the rapid surge in angel networks and full-time angel investors in recent years. […]
November 10, 2016
Traditional wedding registries may be losing steam. When it comes to wedding gifts, many couples today are looking for experiences over crockpots. Sara Margulis, cofounder and CEO of Honeyfund, joined...
May 24, 2022
The government of Nigeria will be rolling out a nationwide digital wallet to allow for international commercialization of intellectual property (IP) forms, a press release said Tuesday (May 24). Developing Africa Group is authorized to build the wallet and IP token platform, and it has hired asset tokenization and blockchain financial infrastructure company Koibanx to […]
September 15, 2020
Daymond John of Shark Tank is lending his star power to the Lowe’s Cos. Inc. initiative to infuse $55 million in small business grants to minority-owned, women-owned and rural companies,...
April 13, 2020
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and investor on the reality show “Shark Tank,” said the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is moving too slow to help businesses...
March 02, 2020
Barbara Corcoran, a judge on the popular TV show “Shark Tank,” said she is “thrilled” about getting back almost $400,000 that she lost during a phishing email scam, according to...
