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AS Analysis Some would even include Michael Arrington at 35 - who occupies a kind of hybrid role of blogger, entrepreneur and investor. Diane Greene of VMware is not only leading one of the big tech success stories of the past few years - where success means... [12 Oct 2007]
India diary, day 11: I heart Bangalore
Comment His office is like some kind of technology entrepreneur speed-dating party, with people popping in and out as we chat, being introduced, networking, sharing an idea and then disappearing again. The two stories illustrate well how the IT industry is... [14 Mar 2007]
The Murdoch factor
AS Analysis What's more Murdoch owns one powerful tool which many an innovative young entrepreneur sorely lacks - cash, and lots of it. Digg allows its vast community of readers to recommend stories to other readers - who vote and therefore democratically... [25 Sep 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 21
Comment One entrepreneur told me: "The way Chinese business works is if you can have $50 now or $100 in the long-term, people here will go for the $50 every time. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China, seeking to get behind... [30 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 11
Comment A graduate from Tsinghua University, he was one of the first returnees from the US and has all the usual traits of a successful technology entrepreneur. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China, seeking to get behind... [20 Jun 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 10
Comment That evening I go out to meet Luke Nolan, a real estate agent who I got acquainted with through an entrepreneur called Shakil Khan. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China, seeking to get behind some of today's most... [19 Jun 2006]
Cuban backs corporate fraud exposé website
News Entrepreneur billionaire Mark Cuban has invested in a new journalism site focused on exposing corporate fraud. The unusual partnership of new-age entrepreneur and veteran journalist began over the internet. [15 Jun 2006]
From boom to bust and back again
During the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s, billions of dollars in venture funding were thrown at any entrepreneur, with little or no market experience, who had a business idea to sell. As stories of successful young entrepreneurs making millions... [29 Nov 2005]
Leader: Orange vs orange - the juicy details
Leader But the row goes deeper than this.easyMobile will be run by Danish entrepreneur and Stelios Haji-Ioannou's new best friend Frank Rasmussen. Last week some details as to how the successful entrepreneur plans to tackle the UK market, then a dozen or... [23 Feb 2005]
Is it right to name and shame on the web?
Comment Everybody's favourite entrepreneur, Stelios Haji-Ioannou, has become embroiled in an angry discourse with the BBC, which recently questioned his ethics after his easyCar business started naming and shaming customers late returning their hire cars... [07 Jan 2003]
Entrepreneurs 2000-2002: The 'Where are they now?' file (II)
Comment This is the second part of our catching up on entrepreneurs we interviewed as part of our project European Entrepreneur 2000 (http://www.silicon.com/ee2000 ). Internet security hardware and software business nCipher jumped into the IPO market just... [18 Apr 2002]
Entrepreneurs 2000-2002: The 'where are they now?' file
Comment We have 30 people from all different walks of life but all people that an entrepreneur might want to know. As the only woman to feature on the silicon.com European Entrepreneur 2000 website, Daniele de Winter was on the 'most wanted' list this time... [12 Apr 2002]
Conditions starting to look up for start-ups?
Comment Eighteen months ago, at the end of two to three years of frenetic start-up activity, we ran our European Entrepreneur 2000 special report (http://www.silicon.com/ee2000 ). Over the next few weeks we'll be presenting relevant breaking news, the type... [28 Mar 2002]
Welcome to 2002
Comment Let's hope the new year brings happiness for Kay Hammond, the internet entrepreneur who auctioned herself as a wife on QXL and eBay late last year (http://www.silicon.com/a50282 ). And 2002 looks like it won't be short of silly stories either. [10 Jan 2002]
IR35: Keeping the Inland Revenue off your back...
Comment To the contractors that had just spent the past ten years building a solid foundation, with the backing of the government and its support for the entrepreneur, it looked like a personal assault. I recall stories in the press talking about IR35... [30 Nov 2001]
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