Entrepreneurship

The ongoing financial crisis presents serious challenges for venture capital firms (VCs) and venture-backed technology startups. Volatile market conditions have brought the IPO market to a standstill while tight capital markets are making it difficult for VCs to raise new funds and forcing...  

Germain Boer, the director of the Owen Entrepreneurship Center at Vanderbilt University, said it's less important what the business is than who manages it. ...  

For many small business owners choosing a C corp, S Corp, or Limited Liability Company (LLC) is the first step in starting a small business. This entity comparison table from themoneyalert.com was designed as a helpful reference. Found via this Ask The VC post.  

ATLANTA, Dec 03, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The US Small Business Administration announces today that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to ...  

today announced that it has presented UAV Communications, Inc. (UAV) SAIC's 2008 Small Business of the Year Award. Tony Moraco, SAIC senior vice president ...  

The Prince George's County Small Business Initiative has teamed up with Forrester Construction and the Prince George's County Public Schools to provide ...  

ASHLAND, Va., Dec 03, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With more than fourteen years of experience in corporate management and consulting, Brent Peterson has ...  

HBOS also said it would guarantee pricing on Bank of Scotland small business customer overdrafts for 12 months from the date of arrangement for new loans ...  

For a small business, this can result in significant cost savings as there is no expensive equipment to buy or maintain. Additionally, monthly service fees ...  

... Ted Rogers made a list of things he wanted to accomplish in life which included, among other things, becoming a successful entrepreneur. ...  

[Source: The New York Times] Credit not the problem with small business lending — An SEC panel says that credit is available for small business lending. ...  

Many small-business owners vehemently oppose bailing out Wall Street. But what about Detroit and the Big Three auto makers? That’sa little more complicated. ...  

These parking-lot talks quickly developed into Starve Ups, an entrepreneur group that provides peer mentoring to founders and management teams of start-ups. ...  

The Hawaii Venture Capital Association held its first-ever Technology Entrepreneur of the Year awards last week. Four entrepreneurs were honored at the ...  

Regardless of whom you voted for, you can learn a lot about entrepreneurship and business-plan development. A presidential race has the following elements: ...