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Challenges of finding traditional employment and willingness to take risks has spurred new entrepreneurs
Users say products must act as ‘building blocks’ to adapt to lawyers’ needs
The UK’s new foreign investment rules put it in line with the rest of the world, top lawyers and advisers tell DD
Company that had just four employees at start of 2020 is one of the fastest-growing start-ups
The average UK investor does not benefit from domestic success stories.
Despite the pandemic, there is plenty of capital around for entrepreneurs — take your time to find the right partner
Some digital start-ups in the US are beginning to accept customer deposits
In our series on new research, a Ceibs professor looks at big names innovating through partnerships
Home rental site enters into ‘special collaboration’ with former Apple design chief’s company
Business model could come under pressure from copycat apps by other start-ups or the tech giants
With global stress levels high, Headspace and Calm look likely candidates for future listings
Venture capitalists pick up pace of investments after early pandemic lull
Mark Russell seeks to distance embattled start-up from projects of departed founder
Silicon Valley group looks to tap into huge mobile payments market with purchase of Lagos-based company
From financial services to entertainment, tech-based companies have made huge gains in market share
New funding values start-up at €3bn and will power US expansion of Hyundai-backed group
Small companies’ claims of impact and moral high ground can be harder to verify but some investors are trying to do better
Apply for a place in the second FT annual ranking of companies in North, Central and South America
But tech start-ups profit from a tight-knit commercial culture despite concerns about local crime and social divisions
Former Facebook executive has accomplished rare feat of repeat success with Asana
Investment has jumped since Beijing added AI drive to five-year plan, says 36Kr report
Online gaming sector has become investor darling despite strict national rules on sports betting
Streaming group’s chief to channel funding into early-stage start-ups
Growing consumer interest in sustainable food has not escaped early-stage investors
South-east Asia’s biggest start-ups consider merger as coronavirus lockdowns hit business
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