Startups
The French Show They Have a Word for 'Entrepreneur'
The French are shaking off a reputation for stuffy socialism and are promoting tech startups.
Silicon Valley Still Doesn't Get 'Old'
Devices and apps that cater to the elderly aren't sexy, but they're vital.
Why VC Cash Is Killing Innovation in Silicon Valley
By chasing unicorns, venture capital might as well be chasing the dragon.
How to Succeed in Silicon Valley: Have a Really Great Bad Idea
The best ideas in tech these days are the ones everyone agrees are stupid...until they're not.
In Silicon Valley, Failing Is Succeeding
Silicon Valley dominates the tech world because it knows the value of a good f-up.
Startup Shutdown: How Silicon Valley Is Killing Entrepreneurship in the U.S.
Silicon Valley is killing entrepreneurship. Weird, right?
Millions Invested In Estonian Startups After Boom in Tech Industry
Leading western venture capitalists, including Richard Branson, are investing heavily in Estonian startups.
Beyond a Faster Pizza: Challenge Cup Seeks Innovations
Incubator and seed fund 1776 runs competition for "promising startups focused on solving the world's most fundamental challenges."
How Patents Kill Innovation and Hold Tech Companies Back
At this point, the technology industry might be better off without any patents.
Waffle House Angling to Replace the Post Office
A new partnership with a delivery app is turning the 24-hour eatery into a meet-up point for package delivery.
Tech Giants Have a Few New Tricks for Stomping Startups
Yes, startups are sexy, but the big tech companies have some advantages.
Motherless Tongue
Formerly spotty translation services are becoming bulletproof with better technology.
Anyone Can Take Y Combinator's New Stanford Class
The Silicon Valley accelerator will share its curriculum with Stanford students and online
Rocket: The Copycat Kings Building a €3bn Global Tech Empire
'The world's largest incubator' copies tech companies on the up and takes them to other countries.
Billionaire Proposes Splitting California Into Six States
Tim Draper, a venture capitalist and billionaire, will put his proposal before California voters in 2016
Is This the MySpace of Fine Art?
A London-based startup seeks to reshape the art world by looking to websites such as Wikipedia.