Cold calling is a skill. Contacting someone you’ve likely never met before and convincing them to invest their resources in your product or service based on a thirty-second elevator pitch ...
I’m sitting at my regular desk at the coworking I work from here in Colombia. I pause my work for a second, looking around aimlessly. Everyone is head down staring ...
Crunchbase and East-West Digital News are teaming up to cover key tech and venture trends from Russia and neighboring countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. This monthly column by ...
In this article, we review venture capital trends in Europe. We take a closer look at growth in investment and fundraising. Despite Brexit, we find that the United Kingdom remains the ...
Hiring the right people can make or break a fast-growing company. This is why the recruitment process is so important and why the current digital skills gap is so alarming. ...
Columbia Entrepreneurship is excited to announce the launch of its Startup and Investor Directory, powered by Crunchbase data. See the latest stats and news on Columbia founders, investors, and their ...
Social responsibility has become a hot topic over the past decade. For some brands, this desire to give back to the world started long before it became a trendy addition ...
In today’s world, most industries remain divided along gender lines. Tech, for example, remains widely male-dominated, while teaching and nursing are mostly populated by women. Find your next investor with ...
I didn’t have a lot of exposure to the outside world as a kid growing up in rural, small-town Massachusetts. But I did have a curious mind, and I loved ...
Most founders think of their startup runway in terms of time—like an hourglass slowly trickling away sand. They take their money in the bank and divide it by their monthly ...