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Hustle Fund wants to help spawn a new generation of angel investors

Kara Penn is the mother of four daughters and owner of Mission Spark, a management and strategy consulting company.And now, thanks to Hustle Fund, she is also an angel investor.Hustle Fund is coming o

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Sidelines | Money is no easy game

Sidelines is a column by CGTN's Social Media DeskIf you want to understand why human behaviors irritate economists, try playing Mafia,a party game, as I did with friend

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Moroccan scholar launches book on Morocco-China relations

Moroccan sinologist Nasser Bouchiba (C) presents his lastest work to Chen Dongyun (2nd L), cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Morocco, during a book launch in Rabat, Morocco, on May 6,

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80% of the 22 million comments on net neutrality rollback were fake, investigation finds

Of the 22 million comments submitted to the FCC regarding 2017’s controversial rollback of net neutrality, some 18 million were fake, an investigation by the New York Attorney General’s of

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Facebook’s Oversight Board throws the company a Trump-shaped curveball

Facebook’s controversial policy-setting supergroup issued its verdict on Trump’s fate Wednesday, and it wasn’t quite what most of us were expecting.We’ll dig into the decision to tease out

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Can speculative fiction teach us anything in a world this crazy?

There’s an old saw from Mark Twain about how truth is stranger than fiction, and I think it’s fair to say we’ve lived through a very strange reality this past year. With all the chao

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PPE pollution on the rise, endangering wildlife and environment

01:13 Two new studies are warning that the proliferation of single-use personal protective equipment (PPE), is having an adverse impact on the environment and wildlife.The first study,

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What3Words sends legal threat to a security researcher for sharing an open-source alternative

A U.K. company behind digital addressing system What3Words has sent a legal threat to a security researcher for offering to share an open-source software project with other researchers, which What3Wor

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Yousician raises $28M to make music education more accessible

By his own admission, Chris Thür wasn’t the most obvious person to start a music education startup.Thür (previously a laser researcher) recalled an early meeting with an investor who asked wheth

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Fund managers can leverage ESG-related data to generate insights

Almost two centuries ago, gold prospectors in California set off one of the greatest rushes for wealth in history. Proponents of socially conscious investing claim fund managers will start a similar s

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Two investors weigh in: is your SPAC just a PIPE dream?

This past year has brought many new developments to a historically traditional process: taking a company public. Many of the standard levers in an initial public offering (IPO) are being redefined as

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Since colleges are failing to prepare students for tech jobs, it’s time to bring back apprenticeships

You can always tell a system is broken when you change the inputs and the outcomes don’t improve. Any software engineer will tell you that.Using this metric, it’s clear the United States’ antiquated h

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As ExxonMobil asks for handouts, startups get to work on carbon capture and sequestration

Earlier this week, ExxonMobil, a company among the largest producers of greenhouse gas emissions and a longtime leader in the corporate fight against climate change regulations, called for a massive $

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Micromobility’s next big business is software, not vehicles

The days of the shared, dockless micromobility model are numbered. That’s essentially the conclusion reached by Puneeth Meruva, an associate at Trucks Venture Capital who recently authored a det

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Cuomo facing new probe over alleged misuse of state resources for Covid-19 book

New York's comptroller formally authorized the state attorney general's office to probe whether embattled Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office misused state resources to write an

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Pulumi launches version 3.0 of its infrastructure-as-code platform

Pulumi was one of the first of what is now a growing number of infrastructure-as-code startups and today, at its developer conference, the company is launching version 3.0 of its cloud engineering pla

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Parties, Interest Organisations Sceptical as Swedish Government Seeks to Ban Holocaust Denial

Numerous parties and organisations working against anti-Semitism have ventured that an outright ban may be ineffective and undermine freedom of speech, while ignoring m