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In China, Renting Fake Boyfriends is a Thriving Business
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Miss California 2013: Why She Loves the Startup Scene & Wants to Start Her Own Company
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5 Common Foods to Stop Eating Now – And What to Eat Instead
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5 Suit Tips Every Guy in Business Should Know
A suit is hands down one of the most essential outfits an entrepreneur, or any man for that matter, should have. Whether it’s for typical business meetings, networking at...
Startup SWAV Creates Victoria’s Secret For Men
A stroll in front of a Victoria’s Secret store may fill most guys’ heads with Brazilian models, but an entrepreneur would be thinking underwear innovation. That’s exactly what CEO...
You Can Now Have All Your Credit Cards in One – What Sorcery is This!?
One thing I hate about my wallet is that it gets super fat with the amount of cards I have in there. Looks like my problem is about to...
5 Common Foods to Stop Eating Now – And What to Eat Instead
Today’s entrepreneurial lifestyle is more fast-paced than ever, leaving modern executives little time to tend to their personal health – or even regulate what they eat. It’s not just...
Richard Branson: You Can Now Fly to Space Using Bitcoins
Okay, I know we did something yesterday about a Subway that takes bitcoins, but now there’s something you can buy that’s way better than a sandwich – a trip to space! In a Virgin blog post today, Richard Branson announced that Virgin Galactic will now accept bitcoins for a chance to be an astronaut: “Virgin [...]
Zappos’ Response to Kanye West’s ‘Shit Product’ Claim Wins the Internet For The Day
Earlier this week, Kanye West went on a podcast interview with author Bret Easton Ellis. The conversation shifted to the subject of fashion, which led West to share an encounter he had with Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. “I got into this giant argument with the head of Zappos that he’s trying to tell me what [...]
Jessica Alba’s Startup The Honest Co. Raises $52 Million
Apart from being a badass actress, model and sex symbol, Jessica Alba is also a startup co-founder. About two years ago, she and business partner Chris Gavigan launched The Honest Company, an LA-based startup focused on making affordable baby products that are non-toxic, sustainable, and eco-friendly. According to multiple sources, Alba’s startup recently raised $25 [...]
Snapchat Turns Down $3 Billion From Facebook
According to multiple sources, Snapchat recently rejected a $3 billion all-cash acquisition offer from Facebook. At this price, this would have been Facebook’s biggest acquisition, as it is triple the amount they paid for Instagram back in 2010. Snapchat has been growing massively over the past 2 years. According to The Wall Street Journal, Chinese [...]
Elon Musk Teases Possible New Project: Electronic Airplanes
Elon Musk has been the talk of the town lately as a third Model S fire was reported last week. Since then, shares in his company Tesla has fallen 22 percent. But that hasn’t stopped Musk from coming up with new ideas for the future. At The New York Times’ DealBook conference today, Musk hinted at the [...]
Carrot Dating Apps Allows You To Bribe People For Dates — is it Really Prostitution?
A new app called Carrot Dating has recently been the talk of the town lately, stirring up some controversy. This dating app allows users to offer gifts as incentives to entice singles to a first date. The person behind this app is none other than Brandon Wade, an MIT graduate and founder of the ”leading sugar [...]
FAA: You Can Now Use Gadgets Through Your Whole Plane Ride
Today, the FAA announced that airline passengers can now use electronic devices on flights as long as the airline determines that the aircraft can handle the interference. No more flight attendants interrupting your Angry Birds game as you’re about to take off! Currently, you are required to turn off all electronic devices until you reach [...]
Tunezy CEO On Selling His First Company To EDM Giant SFX [INTERVIEW]
Today, Tunezy announced that they have entered an agreement to be purchased by SFC Entertainment, a public company currently listed on NASDAQ. For those of you who don’t know, SFX is a company that aims to grow electronic dance music culture. They own properties including Sensation, Beatport, and Tomorrowland. Tunezy describes themselves as “a commerce [...]
This Tech Entrepreneur Thinks Women Who Wear High Heels Are Brainless
Yesterday night, during an event hosted by Orrick TOTAL ACCESS, Jorge Cortell, Founder and CEO of Kanterson Systems took a picture of a female attendee’s high heels and tweeted the following: Event supposed to be for entrepreneurs, VCs, but these heels (I've seen several like this)… WTF? #brainsnotrequired pic.twitter.com/Z1vBKxlLzo — Jorge Cortell (@jorgecortell) October 22, [...]
Diddy Donates $250,000 To Organization For Young Entrepreneurs
According to a few sources, hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is has donated $250,000 to the Network for Teach Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a non-profit organization empowering young entrepreneurs. “I am honored to partner with NFTE on this initiative because I am extremely proud of the work they do every day, helping over 500,000 young people reach [...]