Brazil discusses simplified data protection rules for SMEs and startups
A consultation has been launched to debate a proposal for simplified rules and exemptions relation to data protection for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups in Brazil. In the proposed framework put forward on Monday (30), the National Data…
Startups, scaleups, investors and governments benefit at DSRPTD 2021
DSRPTD 2021 is set to disrupt the venture capital scene this year with an entrepreneurial experience to increase the brand awareness of startups, scaleups, investors and governments’ initiatives, growing their network, connecting them with investors and…
10 Once-Hot Startups That Spectacularly Failed
PeopleImages / iStock.com In general, startups don’t have the best track record. According to Startup Genome’s “Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2019,” 11 out of 12 startups fail, mostly due to premature scaling. Other common…
Why Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos saga has cast a ‘long shadow’ on female-led startups [Video]
The trial of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes officially begins next week — and there’s more at stake than the fate of a disgraced biotech entrepreneur, and a company that’s now become synonymous with fraud. Indeed, there’s at least some element of Silicon…
A ‘very, very sneaky’ problem doomed Rocket Lab’s 13th space mission, according to the launch startup’s month-long investigation with the FAA
Rocket Lab’s 13th mission lifted off on July 4, 2020, but the rocket failed to reach orbit after a single electrical connection failed. Rocket Lab As Rocket Lab’s six-story Electron vehicle thundered off a New Zealand launch pad on July 4, a…
Check out the 60 fintech startups VCs are betting will be breakout hits
Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Business Insider stories from executive editor Matt Turner. Please subscribe to Business Insider here to get this newsletter in your inbox every Sunday. 2×1 fintech Courtesy of Tusk Venture Partners;…