Blueprint, a platform launched in May by progressive group Swing Left, does the hard part of strategizing for you. When you sign up, you answer a few initial questions about your priorities, and the platform splits your donation accordingly. But the real innovation is what happens next: Blueprint creates a custom, quarterly investment portfolio based…
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The Centre for Enzyme Innovation at the University of Portsmouth announced a new discovery this week: a “super enzyme” capable of breaking down plastic to its building blocks at a rate six times faster than their previous innovations. This comes just months after French research organization Carbios announced a similar discovery, which they plan to…
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FILE PHOTO: Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during a special event at the company’s headquarters of Apple Park in a still image from video taken in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 15, 2020. Apple Inc/Handout via REUTERS. (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Tuesday granted CEO Tim Cook 333,987 restricted stock units, with a possibility to earn…
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A new study shows how resilience boosts your bottom line. Plus, three questions to ask yourself about resilience. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! September 30, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At a personal level, we’ve all experienced how essential…
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French startup Memo Bank has unveiled three different plans for its new customers. The company is building a business bank for small and medium companies that generate between €2 million and €50 million in annual turnover. Earlier this year, Memo Bank obtained licenses from the French regulator (ACPR) and the European Central Bank to become…
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September 30, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It’s…everywhere. These days, you can’t escape it. The specter of politics hangs over all our heads. It doesn’t matter what your ideology is, or if you’re undecided. Still, how much does politics affect business financing? Since such numbers constantly change, the curious…
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Retailers and consumer brands are focused more than ever in their histories on using e-commerce channels to connect with customers: the global health pandemic has disrupted much of their traditional business in places like physical stores, event venues and restaurants, and vending machines, and accelerated the hunt for newer ways to sell goods and services.…
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Yesterday, Baltimore-based fintech company Facet Wealth said it raised $25 million in financing as it readies a new business line pitching financial planning as an employment benefit to businesses looking to recruit top talent. Employment benefit packages are expanding beyond the basic gym membership and healthcare to include subscriptions to Netflix, discounts on delivery and…
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DEI isn’t a nice-to-have anymore. Not having it is setting up your company for failure. September 28, 2020 9 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Evaluating risk is an important element of running a business. As business owners and entrepreneurs, we want to mitigate as much risk as possible to ensure our…
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European lawmakers are considering new rules for Internet giants that could include forcing them to share data with smaller rivals and/or put narrow limits on how they can use data in a bid to level the digital playing field. Other ideas in the mix are a ban on dominant platforms favoring their own services or…
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