Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos made his first investment in a Southeast Asian e-commerce start-up last month. But it’s in not one of the region’s billion-dollar unicorns. It’s in a mom-and-pop shop start-up that’s been around for less than two years. And its founders? Some of Bezos’ former employees. “It was incredibly fortunate and a huge fan boy moment for me,” Ula CEO Nipun
Month: November 2021
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, October 27, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures rose slightly in overnight trading on Sunday as investors readied for the first trading of November. Market participants are gearing up for another week of corporate earnings, a key Federal
As the founder and director of two entrepreneurship-focused programs at Stevens Institute of Technology, Launchpad and iSTEM, I have overseen the creation of 12 officially incorporated enterprises, with many more on the way. It took about three years to put our first company together, but now we launch a new company every three months. To maintain this efficiency, we need to identify the right students: the rulebreakers,