« Cdiscount Startup Booster » est un programme d’accompagnement personnalisé, de 3 à 6 mois, qui permet aux start-up de valider l’adéquation de leur produit avec le marché, de développer leur activité et de signer leurs premiers contrats commerciaux. Voir l'article...
Embracing an entrepreneurial culture on campus
By Tom Corr. In Finland, they have the Start-up Sauna, where meetings are called “warm ups” and start-up accelerators “go full steam ahead.” Japan’s Samurai Incubate Inc. has established Start-up Island where an infusion of samurai spirit drives entrepreneurism. In China, the scale of activity is astonishing. One investor group alone talks of opening a thousand new start-up incubators over two years. Even in isolated North Korea, aspiring entrepreneurs attend state-sanctioned start-up programs. More...
Should Startup Fever have a place on campus?
By Ed McLaughlin and Wyn Lydecker. Investors, ed stakeholders discuss whether or not campuses should support startup culture through curriculum, campus resource centers. More...
CUNY aims to open doors for international startups
By Matt Zalaznick. A new incubator program at the City University of New York that offers foreign entrepreneurs a path to U.S. citizenship will also provide students with a potential front-row seat to the next wave of business innovations. More...
Spurring scientists to exploit research
Brilliant young engineer Hu Tianlian once faced a dilemma. Hu was a lecturer at China's Southwest University of Science and Technology, where he also pursued the design of robots for remote operation in dangerous industrial environments. In 2012, he founded Fude Robot Co. But there wasn't enough time in the day for both pursuits. More...
How to SEED Successful Student Start-ups
By Rafis Abazov. Many universities around the world encourage business ideas from students and provide all kinds of support (often free) to student-led start-ups. More...
Quand l’université soutient la création de start-up
Université, société de transfert technologique, incubateur, fonds d’amorçage, fonds de dotation… Cette union sacrée n’est pas de trop pour faciliter le décollage d’une start-up à partir d’un laboratoire de recherche public. Voir l'article...
Quand l’université soutient la création de start-up
Par Denis Sergent. Université, société de transfert technologique, incubateur, fonds d’amorçage, fonds de dotation… Cette union sacrée n’est pas de trop pour faciliter le décollage d’une start-up à partir d’un laboratoire de recherche public. Voir l'article...
These startups want to create college media powerhouses
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. This is the new college media world: A trend of quickly growing startups, fueled by investors and seed money, running entirely on content that college students and fans of the provocative create. More...
Le Dossier : Créer sa start-up
Le Dossier, c'est : 24 témoignages, 10 dossiers en 2015 et 3 330 925 visites sur le site. C'est aussi 60 dossiers depuis 2008. Les vidéos permettent de découvrir un secteur d'activité, un dispositif, au travers de témoignages de professionnels ou d'experts. Voir l'article...