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Our Research describes and comments latest international business-, technology- and finance-related developments in order to show what’s shaping the future – and how to respond. In 2016 our research...
View ArticleThings about Crowdfunding worth knowing
Crowdfunding is a fantastic solution for entrepreneurs seeking much-needed cash. No idea is worth a grain of salt if it lacks the financials to get it off the ground. That’s where crowdfunding comes...
View ArticleHow Insurtech Is Disrupting the Way Insurers Measure and Mitigate Risk
The insurance business revolves around measuring and pricing risks. In short, it’s a business about caution. Perhaps that’s the reason why insurance companies have lagged other industries, such as...
View ArticleHow Virtual Realities Are Changing Retail
As with most other industries, the ever-moving evolution of technology has had a direct, and impressive impact on retail. The way that consumers shop, purchase, and receive the product points to the...
View ArticleThe Merging of P2P and Finance
Currently, the largest industry utilizing peer-to-peer technology is transportation. Uber rose from a fledgling start-up to become one of the most influential new companies in the world, at what seemed...
View ArticleState of the art Project Management for Project Managers
You should have a unique customer approach, meaning that you are responsive to the customer needs and find solutions that fit best for the customer in his specific situation. Based on your experience...
View ArticleElon Musk’s Interplanetary Plans
Elon Musk, Tesla Motors and SpaceX CEO, has made it a habit to make headlines for thinking outside the box. Far outside the box. Over two years ago, Musk announced that Tesla’s patents were no longer...
View ArticleInnovation Challenge Brings Fresh Technology to Healthcare Industry
In an attempt to solve some of the biggest challenges facing healthcare today, Accenture launched the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge. Their goal is relatively simple: they hope to utilize...
View ArticleThree Major Trends Impacting Solar Energy
In early September Solar Power International, the largest solar trade show in North America, drew nearly 18,000 people to Las Vegas, Nevada. Needless to say, business is booming. The trade show...
View ArticleHow Lemonade is Using P2P Technology to Change Insurance
Insurance company Lemonade is the first of its kind. While other insurance companies have utilized Peer-to-Peer models, Lemonade is the first to do so as a carrier and not a broker. Traditionally,...
View ArticleStartup’s Wearable Tech Forms Platform for a Smarter Approach to Drug Delivery
The newest crop of medical devices won’t work solely by performing an action on the human body. Some of them will also work on the mind. Case in point is Chrono Therapeutics, a medical technology...
View Article5G Gets a Step Closer
5G is the next generation of mobile networking. On July 14, the FCC brought it a step closer to reality by adopting rules and allocating radio frequency spectrum for it. Eleven gigahertz will become...
View ArticleHow Tech Companies Are Using Big Data to Cure the Uncurable
For upwards of a century modern healthcare has been driven by the illusive goal of curing the incurable. Yet, diseases such as cancer have yet to be beaten. The tech giants of today are planning on...
View ArticleFDA Seeks Google’s Help for Big Data Healthcare Analysis of Drug Side Effects
You can tell a lot about people by what they search for on the Internet. While the prospect of sifting through Internet histories sounds invasive, some people who work with big data have noble...
View ArticleLos Angeles to San Francisco in 35 minutes with Hyperloop?
The hyperloop is the latest brainchild of Elon Musk who is known for founding Tesla Motors and SpaceX. Musk is a successful entrepreneur concerned about the future of mankind. He has founded the Musk...
View ArticleFly the Connected Skies?
Many people can’t imagine being offline for any amount of time. They have their phones at the dinner table and on vibrate at the movies. How can they fly from one part of the world to another or even...
View ArticleThe Internet Of Things Is A Serious Security Issue, But Are Manufacturers...
The “Internet of Things” offers all sorts of interesting possibilities, from virtually checking your fridge through your phone while at the grocery store all the way to integration with smart city...
View ArticleLook Beautiful in the Latest Smart-Jewelry Wearables To Improve Your Health
The first “wearables,” or internet-enabled smart devices you wear, to hit the market were once just bulky step counters not unlike watches. However, today’s latest wearables are smart-jewelry pieces...
View ArticleSolar Shingles: Pie in the Sky?
“That’s a pie crust promise- easily made, easily broken.” – Mary Poppins Let’s hope the latest promise from Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, isn’t a pie crust promise. Shortly after acquiring SolarCity,...
View ArticleWays to Validate Your Startup ideas
One of the important steps in coming up with a startup idea is to validate it. There have been so many people with wonderful startup ideas who have failed in a miserable way. This is because they...
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