The America Invents Act, which went into effect March 16, has changed the process for patenting. These developments might not help entrepreneurs after all. Here’s why. Entrepreneur: Startup
Opinion
Contrary to popular opinion and the media’s fascination with young entrepreneurs, baby boomers are more likely to run their own businesses than 20-somethings. Entrepreneur
Targeted minority-lending programs have had only limited success in encouraging new-business creation among minorities. Could crowd-funding help close the startup gap? Entrepreneur: Startup
At a forum on young entrepreneurship, a more complex vision for what starting up is like for people in countries outside the U.S. Entrepreneur: Startup
Republican presidential candidate and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney set fact-checkers scrambling during this week’s debate when he stated that new business startups were at 30-year lows. Entrepreneur: Startup
A proposed measure intended to encourage more high-tech startups is misguided, our columnist argues. Increasing academic research funding is the better route for fostering innovation. Entrepreneur: Startup
Before spending money on business incubators, Congress should first figure out whether we really need more in the U.S. and whether they actually help create jobs. Entrepreneur: Startup
If your heart is set on running your own business, you could raise your odds of success by first getting some experience on your resume and money in the bank. Entrepreneur
