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Nov 26, 2012
The unexpected cost of success
Crowdfunding is the latest trend for hot start-ups but getting the cash is just one of many hurdles
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What every inventor needs – an EMBA
It was strategy rather than quantitative analysis that sparked the imagination of one entrepreneur
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Nov 25, 2012
Autonomy cannot dent Cambridge’s tech role
‘Silicon Fen’ peers unperturbed by HP fracas
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Nov 21, 2012
Real-life dramas reveal start-up myths
‘Netflixed’ goes beyond the official mythology
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Nov 21, 2012
Start-ups seek the smart roubles
Establishing an innovation economy in Russia will require fresh thinking on investment
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Nov 20, 2012
A taste for risk and something different
Johannes Gutmann could not find a job in his native Austria, so he launched his own herb company
- Jancis Robinson Nature’s way
- Yorkshire pud maker set to buy Abel & Cole
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Nov 18, 2012
The Entertainer to franchise stores abroad
Toy chain might open shops in central Europe and Middle East
Nov 18, 2012
Entrepreneurs not so keen to take risks
Most business owners more wary than the public, study shows
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Nov 18, 2012
Start-ups take root with Seedrs funds
Platforms aim to help entrepreneurs bypass venture capitalists
Business Questions
Nov 16, 2012
Can I avoid next generation calling the shots?
My brother plans to pass on his business stake to his children
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Nov 14, 2012
Boulder blueprint for future start-ups
Brad Feld extols the virtues of his home city, an examplary entrepreneurial community
Nov 14, 2012
Taking the measure of entrepreneurs
Psychometric test used from Disneyland Paris to Royal Ballet
Nov 13, 2012
Data from the donor revolution
After helping charities raise £1bn, fundraising business JustGiving wants to mine its information
Luke Johnson
Nov 13, 2012
Roll up for a ride rich in risk and reward
Making a series of horizontal acquisitions in a fragmented industry can be lucrative
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Nov 12, 2012
A network that runs from Bavaria to Delhi
Access to well-placed alumni played a key role in the launch of a beer exporting business
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Nov 11, 2012
Entrepreneurs lack their usual ebullience
Business owners are more pessimistic than usual
The Monday Interview
Nov 11, 2012
Pioneer of Israel’s start-up revolution
Dan Shechtman, science professor, has helped create his country’s entrepreneurial culture
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Nov 9, 2012
Armed with business skills
Tony Banks’ plan for life after military service
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