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Creative Galileo

Creative Galileo is Ushering in a New Dawn in Asia’s Edutainment Market

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Founder of Creative Galileo Prerna Jhunjhunwala talks about how Creative Galileo brings together the best of education and entertainment and what the future of education holds. When Prerna Jhunjhunwala was young, she traveled across India extensively. As her father had textile plants in parts of Orissa, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh, her holidays were largely […]

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Founder of Creative Galileo Prerna Jhunjhunwala talks about how Creative Galileo brings together the best of education and entertainment and what the future of education holds. When Prerna Jhunjhunwala was young, she traveled across India extensively. As her father had textile plants in parts of Orissa, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh, her holidays were largely

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Billion-Dollar Question: Is India the next big market for social commerce?

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Trell Co-founder and CEO Pulkit Agrawal deconstructs the growth of social commerce in India, explaining just why this sector is set to become the next frontier of the Indian ecommerce landscape. Ecommerce has grown to become a colossal industry in India. The fact that industry titans Amazon and Flipkart have long-dominated the scene has not

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Trell Co-founder and CEO Pulkit Agrawal deconstructs the growth of social commerce in India, explaining just why this sector is set to become the next frontier of the Indian ecommerce landscape. Ecommerce has grown to become a colossal industry in India. The fact that industry titans Amazon and Flipkart have long-dominated the scene has not

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Komaza

Solving for Impact: Komaza’s Farming Innovation Model

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Centered in the overlap of farming, sustainability, and business, Komaza is a Kenyan startup seizing opportunities for positive change amid the country’s forestry crisis. Agriculture has long been central to developing economies, but it also poses some of the most significant challenges. Deforestation, for one, is a considerable threat to ecological and biodiversity balance. Agriculture

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Centered in the overlap of farming, sustainability, and business, Komaza is a Kenyan startup seizing opportunities for positive change amid the country’s forestry crisis. Agriculture has long been central to developing economies, but it also poses some of the most significant challenges. Deforestation, for one, is a considerable threat to ecological and biodiversity balance. Agriculture

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How to Think Like Elon Musk

How to Think Like Elon Musk

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From taking risks to working hard, learn all about Elon Musk’s approach to business. Last week, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made headlines after he overthrew Jeff Bezos, the Founder and CEO of Amazon, to become the world’s richest person. Since March 2020, Tesla’s share price has soared by nearly 720%. Along with this,

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From taking risks to working hard, learn all about Elon Musk’s approach to business. Last week, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made headlines after he overthrew Jeff Bezos, the Founder and CEO of Amazon, to become the world’s richest person. Since March 2020, Tesla’s share price has soared by nearly 720%. Along with this,

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10 Famous Businesses That Started With Little to No Investment

10 Famous Businesses That Started With Little to No Investment

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From tech giants that started off from a garage to the world’s largest submarine sandwich chain, here are 10 businesses that proved that you don’t need a huge investment to start a multi-million dollar business. There’s a widespread belief that you need a huge amount of investment to start your business and for it to

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From tech giants that started off from a garage to the world’s largest submarine sandwich chain, here are 10 businesses that proved that you don’t need a huge investment to start a multi-million dollar business. There’s a widespread belief that you need a huge amount of investment to start your business and for it to

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How Personal Crisis Sparked Innovation at DocDoc

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Co-founder and President of DocDoc Grace Park talks about DocDoc’s advances in AI, and how data can bring empathy back into healthcare systems. Grace Park’s daughter was born healthy. But during her third month checkup, Park and her husband found that their child had jaundice and needed to undergo a series of tests. They soon

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Co-founder and President of DocDoc Grace Park talks about DocDoc’s advances in AI, and how data can bring empathy back into healthcare systems. Grace Park’s daughter was born healthy. But during her third month checkup, Park and her husband found that their child had jaundice and needed to undergo a series of tests. They soon

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3 Shocking CEO Departures in 2020

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One was forced out after an espionage scandal. One left after allegations of workplace discrimination. One left after employee protests. Read more to find out. 2019 saw a record number of CEOs depart – either forced out or stepped down from their roles. This year, also, a slew of notable CEOs have left their roles.

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One was forced out after an espionage scandal. One left after allegations of workplace discrimination. One left after employee protests. Read more to find out. 2019 saw a record number of CEOs depart – either forced out or stepped down from their roles. This year, also, a slew of notable CEOs have left their roles.

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[Press Release] Engineering Startup Launches to Make Printed Circuit Boards Accessible for Next Generation Electrical Engineers.

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Engineering Startup Launches to Make Printed Circuit Boards Accessible for Next Generation Electrical Engineers. For Immediate Release Tustin, CA – Gerber Labs, an Orange County based engineering startup, is rolling out a platform that makes custom printed circuit boards (PCB’s) accessible to electrical engineering students, hobbyists and small businesses. PCB’s traditionally have only been accessible

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Engineering Startup Launches to Make Printed Circuit Boards Accessible for Next Generation Electrical Engineers. For Immediate Release Tustin, CA – Gerber Labs, an Orange County based engineering startup, is rolling out a platform that makes custom printed circuit boards (PCB’s) accessible to electrical engineering students, hobbyists and small businesses. PCB’s traditionally have only been accessible

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“Women Should Know When to Say No”: A Mompreneur’s Guide To Managing It All

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When you are an entrepreneur and a mother – a ‘mompreneur’ – both your children and your business need equal attention. And often, it becomes difficult to prioritize. Being an entrepreneur is no piece of cake. Neither is raising a child. And doing both at the same time? That seems like a whole new set

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When you are an entrepreneur and a mother – a ‘mompreneur’ – both your children and your business need equal attention. And often, it becomes difficult to prioritize. Being an entrepreneur is no piece of cake. Neither is raising a child. And doing both at the same time? That seems like a whole new set

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Is Being a YouTuber Still Lucrative?

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In recent years, YouTube has changed quite a bit – everything from demonetization to algorithmic adjustments – and some YouTubers are not happy.  The word ‘YouTuber’ calls to mind a unique kind of fame and acclaim – one accessible to the people, normal-people antics far divorced from Hollywood glitz and glamour. YouTube’s rise marked an

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In recent years, YouTube has changed quite a bit – everything from demonetization to algorithmic adjustments – and some YouTubers are not happy.  The word ‘YouTuber’ calls to mind a unique kind of fame and acclaim – one accessible to the people, normal-people antics far divorced from Hollywood glitz and glamour. YouTube’s rise marked an

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Taking a Bite out of Hong Kong’s F&B Industry

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Katrina Kerr, Co-founder of Belgian beerhouse brand FRITES, shares her story. Opening a restaurant has long been a popular startup idea for young entrepreneurs, because food – and in today’s world, particularly Instagrammable food – seems like something that will always sell. However, it is not as easy as it sounds, especially when the market

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Katrina Kerr, Co-founder of Belgian beerhouse brand FRITES, shares her story. Opening a restaurant has long been a popular startup idea for young entrepreneurs, because food – and in today’s world, particularly Instagrammable food – seems like something that will always sell. However, it is not as easy as it sounds, especially when the market

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Future-Proofing Students for Success in the 21st Century

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By SANIKA KULKARNI How the Kelly Yang Project is helping shape young minds to understand the world better In today’s digitized world, we are constantly overstimulated with vast amounts of information that’s right at our fingertips. In such a landscape, educators need to equip students with the skills to approach information with a critical mindset. 

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By SANIKA KULKARNI How the Kelly Yang Project is helping shape young minds to understand the world better In today’s digitized world, we are constantly overstimulated with vast amounts of information that’s right at our fingertips. In such a landscape, educators need to equip students with the skills to approach information with a critical mindset. 

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A Clean Bill of Innovation

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How Raze is reinventing the sanitation space during the Covid-19 era For months now, the world has been eyeing the great unknown of Covid-19 with fear and apprehension from behind closed doors. Sterilizing homes, offices, and every other place that facilitates human interaction has become a top priority on a local and international level. One

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How Raze is reinventing the sanitation space during the Covid-19 era For months now, the world has been eyeing the great unknown of Covid-19 with fear and apprehension from behind closed doors. Sterilizing homes, offices, and every other place that facilitates human interaction has become a top priority on a local and international level. One

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Dribbble’s Triple-Double

Dribbble’s Triple-Double

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How agile teams, sustainable growth, and a community-focus made Dribbble a leader in the design industry CEO at Dribbble, cool dad, guitar noodler. This is Zack Onisko, in his own words, as stated on his Dribbble profile.  Founded in 2009 by Dan Cederholm and Rich Thornett, Dribbble is a leading online community for creatives to

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How agile teams, sustainable growth, and a community-focus made Dribbble a leader in the design industry CEO at Dribbble, cool dad, guitar noodler. This is Zack Onisko, in his own words, as stated on his Dribbble profile.  Founded in 2009 by Dan Cederholm and Rich Thornett, Dribbble is a leading online community for creatives to

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Prioritizing the Planet

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By Sanika Kulkarni The challenges of sustainability, brand loyalty, and growth amid a global health crisis Being a heritage clothing brand like Chicks during a pandemic comes with a unique set of challenges. Directors Alicia and Jennifer Tam, the fourth-generation heirs to the family business, describe this journey as a “roller coaster ride.”  For a

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By Sanika Kulkarni The challenges of sustainability, brand loyalty, and growth amid a global health crisis Being a heritage clothing brand like Chicks during a pandemic comes with a unique set of challenges. Directors Alicia and Jennifer Tam, the fourth-generation heirs to the family business, describe this journey as a “roller coaster ride.”  For a

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Can Eating Insects Save Our Planet?

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Our planet is being destroyed by unsustainable agricultural practices, but LIVIN Farms thinks an unlikely savior – the humble mealworm – could be the answer to our problems. ‘Sustainability’ and ‘food waste’ are among dozens of buzzwords cropping up in environmental discourse of late. But amid the clamor about global warming, talks of sustainability, too,

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Our planet is being destroyed by unsustainable agricultural practices, but LIVIN Farms thinks an unlikely savior – the humble mealworm – could be the answer to our problems. ‘Sustainability’ and ‘food waste’ are among dozens of buzzwords cropping up in environmental discourse of late. But amid the clamor about global warming, talks of sustainability, too,

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