Across Africa, more women than in the past are using digital tools to build businesses that create jobs, support local…
4 December 2025 | 5 minute read
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Women entrepreneurs find digital routes to growth in Africa
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Learning to begin again: Europe’s ‘second-chance’ entrepreneurs
When ESCP alumnus Julien Sylvain shut down his first company, Leaf Supply, he says it felt like “the sudden loss…
20 November 2025 | 6 minute read
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Listening to the forest: how Maa Biodiversity is bringing life back to Europe’s woods
Amid mounting warnings over biodiversity loss, a new generation of startups is attempting to reshape how we value and manage…
18 September 2025 | 5 minute read
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S.W.A.G. Studio: using urban dance to foster inclusion and fight exclusion
In a time when division and exclusion are all too common, whether rooted in social, racial or cultural differences, Pauline…
28 November 2024 | 5 minute read
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Navigating the new normal: Strategies for making decisions amid extreme uncertainty
Business – and entrepreneurship – has seldom been a stable endeavour, but the level of uncertainty and risk facing leaders…
13 June 2024 | 5 minute read
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Pandas: As rare as women leaders?
In the long path to reaching gender equality, there’s no single tool that will help women achieve equality with men.…
2 April 2024 | 8 minute read
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Start, Learn, Lead: Lessons for first-time entrepreneurs
Driven by a passion for innovation and creation, Maksim Shymanovich embraces the challenge of starting things from zero. His first…
15 March 2024 | 6 minute read
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As venture capital funding plummets, here’s how founders can raise finance and conserve capital
In March, payments processor Stripe made headlines by raising $6.5 billion in a funding round, but the catch was that…
16 November 2023 | 5 minute read
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How to make it in Silicon Valley as a foreign founder
Around the world, Silicon Valley is acknowledged as the premier mecca for tech innovation and entrepreneurship. Since the 1970s, this…
29 August 2023 | 4 minute read
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