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In the last two years, the number of women-owned businesses in the US has grown remarkably, to approximately 13 million today, according to the National Council of Women’s Business Enterprises. But according to a recent study, conditions are better for women-owned businesses in some states than others, with California, Colorado and New York leading the … Read more
In venture capital and growth funding, the percentage of funding going to all-female teams also increased, with the number of venture capital firms committing to code nearly 50% higher than the previous year. But this data also highlights where more change is needed and tells a clear story. Among investors and lenders, women-led businesses consistently … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur taxpayers own. When starting or running a business, most people will tell you that a high-quality pitch to potential investors or partners will sell your business on its own. Potential investors, partners and clients will align if you are fluent in the language and can tell a unique and compelling story … Read more
If there’s one investment everyone should have right now, it’s a series I bond, according to personal finance expert Suze Orman. The variable interest rate of the bond is based on inflation, which means that the asset currently has a high yield. The Consumer Price Index rose 8.6% in May, the highest rate since 1981. … Read more
Small-town living has its perks, and sometimes that includes a surprising number of resources and below-average costs for your side hustle or start-up dreams. That’s the case for a handful of cities with 50,000 to 75,000 people, according to Verizon Small Business’s fifth annual ranking of America’s Best Small Towns for Starting a Small Business. … Read more
Inga where Photo Library | fake images For decades Microsoft has been associated with a traditional definition of office work, long hours in front of a computer, but now the corporate enterprise giant finds Gen Z entrepreneurs disrupting ideas about the hustle and bustle in the workplace. work and the traditional 9-5 day. Many Gen … Read more
Venture capital firm Sequoia is still “pretty optimistic” about the long-term prospects for startups, despite recent market volatility. “This is a particularly challenging market for founders to get started with,” Abheek Anand, Sequoia’s managing director in Southeast Asia, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” on Wednesday. Asked about the company’s outlook for Southeast Asian startups, Anand … Read more
The cost to the UK economy of not supporting women entrepreneurs has been estimated at £250 billion. Launching the list of 100 Women Entrepreneurs to Watch in collaboration with The Telegraph, NatWest CEO Alison Rose said this would be the potential value if women in this country equaled men who are starting new businesses. The … Read more
Having an emergency fund should be the cornerstone of your personal budget. Experts recommend having at least three months of expenses in savings to deal with unforeseen events. But how much money should you save before intentionally quitting your job? That is a more difficult question to answer. For Tori Dunlap, founder of the women-focused … Read more
Grace Torres’ photography business is more than just a passion project that turned into a career. For the 23-year-old, she represents financial freedom. After falling in love with photography at age 13, Torres spent years documenting Sweet 16 parties in New Jersey for little money and working at Chick-Fil-A to pay for $500 camera equipment. … Read more