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Incubator focusing on India and south-east Asia has had a significant impact on tech investing
Survey shows women face greater personal scrutiny and receive less money from investors
Carrying a laptop can lead to accusations of being an internet scammer
Marvin Rees starts initiative to use money from local companies to reshape city
Investor appetite remains for companies with sound business plans
Back in 2014, Silicon Roundabout stood for ‘fake it ’til you make it’, but not any more
Emerging markets need to shift mindset from chasing manufacturing-led growth
Healthcare systems across Africa are underfunded and understaffed. But clinicians and politicians are campaigning to secure more funds, improve medical training, widen access to vaccines, tackle counterfeit drugs and develop more affordable medicines
The software boss on leading in a male field and using key “north star” data to drive performance
The data company, founded by Peter Thiel, was valued at $20bn in 2015
Tampa business hub tries to attract Israeli start-ups in big local industries
How a US entrepreneur sold her innovative shoes to sceptical venture capitalists
Institutional investors to provide growth capital to help create more unicorns
Cairo-based start-up offers affordable healthcare for middle class families
Ignoring Silicon Valley ‘myths’ key to success in region undeserving of hefty risk premium
Paris-based startup Spendesk says its software can save three days each month on reconciliation tasks alone
Birmingham start-up tackles sector’s startling lack of gender diversity with free courses
Founders Academy course to be led by entrepreneurs and offer paid tech internships
Co-founder of Entrepreneur First on finding a new generation of tech founders
Northern Ireland hit hardest on prospect of no-deal border controls
Tech entrepreneur David Richards puts his success down to taking the long-term view
Older staff may be expensive but outperform younger ones on almost every measure
Tailor catering exclusively for women on running her business one stitch at a time
Some founders are unwilling to admit to problems because they fear appearing weak
Fund managers drawn by innovation as south-east Asian country transforms
