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WeWork Gave Over $1 Million to New York City Entrepreneurs for Social Good
The Creator Awards, which toured six cities before wrapping in New York in November, offers members and non-members the chance to compete for social impact project funding.
You Should Be Able to Immigrate to America If You Have a Really Good Idea for a Startup
A new policy could give immigrants leeway to stay in America if they're working on a successful startup company.
‘Joy’ Is a Reminder that You Can Be an Entrepreneur without Being a Dick
David O. Russell's new film shows us that women can innovate without the egomania or excessive bro-courage that typifies the Zuckerbergs of the world.
Chinese Resettlement Abroad Is Starting to Freak Some People Out
Chinese entrepreneurs and peasants in search of a better life are migrating to Laos, Russia, and other neighboring nations, producing an influx that threatens to dominate local economies and unsettle the natives.
This Rich Guy Is Going to Donate $75K to Calgary Libraries—if the City Allows Uber
It's certainly an interesting take on the concept of charity.
Why Can't Startup Companies Get US Government Contracts?
Federal, state, and local governments in the US are expected to spend more than $6 trillion this year. But small or new companies have little chance of earning any of that money.
This Guy Built An Empire Creating Fake Phone Numbers for Avoiding Creeps
"And please, do your best to forget about the person who gave you this number, because trust us, they have already forgotten about you."
A (Silicon) Valley Grows in Algeria
Young entrepreneurs are hoping to break Algeria's tenuous dependence on oil by starting new businesses and expanding the Algerian marketplace.
The Cuban Government Goes After Havana's Tattoo Artists
For the past couple of weeks, tattoo artists in Havana have been receiving visits from officials telling them they need to shut down. But the officials have given no explanation why.
This Guy Turned an ‘Eat a Bag of Dicks’ Joke into a $150,000 Gummy Shlong Empire
How a juvenile insult became one man's living.
Flirtmojis Are Emojis for Dirty Sexting Fiends
The creators say they want to help teens sext safely and make sure people have access to "different types of vaginas."