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Why Japan’s Startup Ecosystem Has Struggled (Until Now)

Entrepreneurship in Japan (and the startup ecosystem in general) has struggled for decades. Here's why—and why the future is finally looking bright.
Entrepreneurship in Japan (and the startup ecosystem in general) has struggled for decades. Here's why—and why the future is finally looking bright.

How to Raise Money for a Business: Startup Capital Insights

Wondering how to raise money for a business? There's no perfect path for startup capital. But here's how to find the perfect path for YOUR business.
Wondering how to raise money for a business? There's no perfect path for startup capital. But here's how to find the perfect path for YOUR business.

Alan Patricof: The Key to Venture Capital Success

Expert venture capitalist Alan Patricof sits down with GLOBIS founder Yoshito Hori to talk about his fifty-year career and his new book, No Red Lights.
Expert venture capitalist Alan Patricof sits down with GLOBIS founder Yoshito Hori to talk about his fifty-year career and his new book, No Red Lights.

6 Ways to Measure Sustainability Value in Your Business

When you say a product or service is "sustainable," what does that actually mean? Here are 6 trending terms to help measure sustainability in your business.
When you say a product or service is "sustainable," what does that actually mean? Here are 6 trending terms to help measure sustainability in your business.

The Future of Work Is More (and Better) Board Diversity

Corporate governance in Japan has traditionally been very weak. Investors are now leading the charge to change this and bring greater board diversity.
Corporate governance in Japan has traditionally been very weak. Investors are now leading the charge to change this and bring greater board diversity.

How to Choose the Right Startup Fundraising Strategy for YOU

There are more fundraising strategies out there than just venture capital. Discover which method is suitable for you and your startup!
There are more fundraising strategies out there than just venture capital. Discover which method is suitable for you and your startup!

The Golden Rules for Pitching Sustainability to Angel Investors

Your business plan is solid—now you just need capital. So how do you get the attention of sustainability-focused investors?
Your business plan is solid—now you just need capital. So how do you get the attention of sustainability-focused investors?

How COVID-19 Changed the Way Corporations Invest in Sustainability

COVID-19 has changed a lot of our world. But there are opportunities, as well. The pandemic has changed the way corporations invest in sustainability, respond to pressure, and impact society.
COVID-19 has changed a lot of our world. But there are opportunities, as well. The pandemic has changed the way corporations invest in sustainability, respond to pressure, and impact society.