Startups & Leaders

Downtown Los Angeles-based HopSkipDrive, a mobility startup that aims to be a kid-friendly Uber service for school-age students, won startup of the year at dot.LA's second annual startup awards.Winners were...

Jim Mann is director of acquisitions at Thrasio, a consumer goods company reimagining omnichannel commerce and consumer products. The toughest questions most entrepreneurs face will involve international expansion. Whether to,...

Arc, a startup that launched 10 months ago with ambitions to electrify everything on the water, starting with a limited-edition $300,000 boat, has captured the attention and capital of some...

As startup funding increases around the world, The Exchange has poked its head into markets as far-flung as Southeast Asia, Europe, Africa, Latin America and elsewhere. Wherever we looked, we’ve found...

After Philly Startup Leaders skipped a year of its annual Founder Factory during the pandemic in 2020, the for-founders-by-founders event returns in 2021 with an in-person event at Quorum in...

An Israeli startup was chosen by Facebook’s parent company, Meta, as one of the first 2D productivity apps to launch on their virtual reality platform. Spike, an application that transforms...

SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, has announced a strategic partnership with Parameter Climate, a climate underwriting and distribution advisory firm. As part of the transaction, SiriusPoint has...

So claims a new report by Seaweed for Europe, which maps the growth of the continent’s seaweed sector and discusses the opportunities for further expansion in the coming decade. The...

As the social media advertising space grows more saturated, a startup snack brand is betting big on its organic meme strategy to stand out from the competition and build brand...

“I’m not in it for the money,” claims the passionate founder pitching their mission-led, world-changing tech startup.  Yeah right. Give it a rest, mate.  I spent the last five years...