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Four University of Minnesota students founded the health-tech solutions company Telo to develop innovative devices for mobility-compromised people, including those with multiple sclerosis, which Read More...
Category: Student Feature
Author: John Buday
Julie Steller got creative — and fast — once the pandemic hit | Credit: courtesy of Julie Steller EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made Read More...
Category: Features
Author: Chris Farrell
Like Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, many successful entrepreneurs think about their legacy to the world. Family foundations give them a way to use their wealth Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
Interviewee: Mark Dienhart
This is Part 2 of Legal Pitfalls to Avoid in Founding a Startup, where we continue our discussion of common legal, regulatory, and fundraising mistakes that derail even the most promising startups. Read More...
Category: Practice Insight
Author: Paul Swegle
Fred Sachs, who sold his lumber and hardware businesses, is now producing and marketing specialty flours. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of " America's Entrepreneurs ," a Next Avenue initiative Read More...
Category: Features
Authors: Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride
This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX . If the idea of starting a business after 50 — perhaps Read More...
Category: Features
Author: Beau Henderson
On April 1, Madison, Wisconsin-based company Fetch Rewards became a unicorn, with a $210 million investment round lead by SoftBank VisionFund 2. EIX Editor in Chief Jon Eckhardt interviewed the Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Jon Eckhardt
This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX. Have you ever heard that a millionaire becomes a Read More...
Category: Features
Author: Jacqueline Snyder
People choose jobs for many reasons: location, learning opportunities, coworkers, and corporate culture. But pay also matters for most: not just what a job offers initially but also what it might Read More...
Category: Research Insight
Authors: M. Diane Burton , Rodrigo Canales , Michael S. Dahl and Olav Sorenson
Which kinds of startup teams will be more successful: people who've worked together in the past and share many experiences, or groups of individuals with different work histories and experiences? My Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: Florence Honoré