After operating their own consulting firm and experiencing employment in journalism, graphic design, and print compositing, Martin and Melissa decided to focus on something tasteful: chai latte.
GAMURS, a social network aimed at the gaming market, has just secured half a million dollars in seed funding. Almost 4,000 members are already using the public beta, and the young man behind the company is only 19.
What about business match-ups? It’s the question that drove entrepreneur Jessica Ruhfus to create Collabosaurus, a start-up simplifying the “hustling” and research process for businesses looking to collaborate with other brands.
Thanks to the advances in technology that make it easier for us to do almost anything these days, more and more young people are getting into big business.
Not many can say they started their multi-million dollar company with $3,000 and a lease for an overpriced office.
We’re going to start this piece off with a rather uncomfortable truth: sooner or later, you’re going to fail. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do.
Growth and profitability can be achieved by focusing on one or two areas at a time and working up from there.
Mark Bernberg is aiming to shake up the cleaning industry with WHIZZ, an online platform that connects those seeking home cleaning services with independent cleaners.
In spite of not being completely naïve when I started Next Marketing, I quickly discovered how much I didn’t know, and how much being an entrepreneur differed from my expectations.
As many entrepreneurs would recognise, Suzi Devine’s drive to business came from finding a gap in the industry. In her case, it was the wine industry.
