Tag: Funding

Road to Success: How LGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs Can Secure Funding

Putting enough capital together for a business can be a huge challenge for any entrepreneur. The challenge can be particularly daunting for members of the LGBTQI+ community, however, owing to the fact that the law doesn’t offer protection against some kinds of discrimination. For instance, mem...

Funding a Game: Finding Money for an Indie Mobile Game

You have a game idea to transform it into a prototype; you will need money. Then to transform this prototype into a real game, you will need money again. Even if you have an off-the-shelf game, you will still need money to promote it. But how does a game get funded? Where will you get money to co...

Hub71’s new cohort: $53M funding boost

As part of its most recent cohort, Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global digital ecosystem, has welcomed 23 new entrepreneurs that have raised a total of over $53 million in funding. The 23 firms who made it through the strict screening process will now participate in Hub71’s new Compan...

7. Less that 13 days to start

Dogs, navigation, training, heat adaptation, funding, literature, sandals etc… Fear of stray dogs My number one fear at this project are the stray dogs. I have never been attacked by any dogs in Greece (or anywhere else), but only heard about rumours. Last year at Spartathlon that was f...

The state of VC funding in MENA, H1 2023

In H1 2023, the total start up investment (including debt) in the MENA region dropped by more than 21% from $2 billion in the previous year to a little under $1.6 billion. The decline was even more significant at 46% when considering equity investments only, indicating a slowdown in e...

NOW FUNDING: TRUE LOVE FOREVER

Third Rail Projects will return to NYC, with YOUR help Third Rail Projects is, inarguably, the United States’ premiere immersive theatre company. With productions ranging from the seminal Then She Fell (NYC) to collaborations with Chicago’s Albany Park Theatre Projec...

On Funding Systems Change: How philanthropy can amplify its impact by strategically partnering with other forms of capital

Most of the societal problems philanthropy cares about — poverty, racial discrimination, climate change, biodiversity loss, and other forms of social inequity and environmental degradation — are complex systemic challenges. To make meaningful headway in addressing these issues, i...

IP-NFTs for Researchers: A New Biomedical Funding Paradigm

Most researchers would agree that funding (alongside publishing) is a defining aspect of their professional existence. Often, after a decade of training, biomedical researchers who seek a productive career in academia spend a substantial portion of their time trying to attract funding. To emphasise ...

Psychiatry’s “Bible” Panel Comes Under Fire for Funding and Gifts

Pharmaceutical companies frequently pay doctors, and research indicates that these payments have an impact on doctors’ prescription practices. Expressly, doctors may prescribe more expensive name-brand medications over low-cost medications, as well as more payer-company pharmace...