Women entrepreneurs undoubtedly face a unique set of challenges, and often run different types of businesses than their male counterparts. What can the Obama administration and Congress do to help them?
The National WomenÂ?s Business Council released a new report with several recommendations for how the new administration can better assist women business owners, based on [...]

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It’s been more than a year since my colleague Eric Engleman broke the story on Kiha Software, the super secretive Paul Allen-backed mobile software startup.
At the time, little was known about the product, the management team or its financial structure. Now, a few details are starting to emerge, though Chief Executive Jon Lazarus was extremely [...]

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The values that immigrants learned about being thrifty, avoiding excessive debt and relying on family support from their native countries are helping them better ride out the recession than most entrepreneurs, according to an article last week by the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Virginia.
That pay-as-you-go philosophy was born and ingrained from cultures where credit is [...]

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Entrepreneurs have branded one of the government’s flagship lending plans for small businesses, the Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme, a disappointment and a farce, more  and EISs lobby for Budget to lift investors’ tax relief  Hopes are growing that April’s Budget will contain a radical shake-up of the enterprise investment scheme (EIS) that could make investors potentially [...]

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