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Spotlight Series: How entrepreneurs can take advantage of the funding available in the St. Louis startup ecosystem

2 years 6 months ago
Raising capital as an early-stage startup is a crucial step that many founders struggle to do. The St. Louis startup scene has evolved over the years to make this Herculean task just a bit easier. St. Louis-area accelerators, angel investors and venture capital firms have experienced a boom over the last 20 years, positioning the city as the innovation center of the region. With the number of investment partners available, which include mentorship from industry experts and seasoned investors, startups…
Kyle Krahl, MBA, ASA

Forget overcrowding. California now wants to get rid of prisons.

2 years 6 months ago
Back in the '80s through the early aughts the US prison population increased inexorably and nearly everyone thought this would continue forever: But guess what? In the early '90s crime suddenly and permanently started to drop from its peak. Incarceration lags crime, but eventually the prison population finally turned around and started to go down ...continue reading "Forget overcrowding. California now wants to get rid of prisons."
Kevin Drum

FTC Cites ‘Starfield’ Exclusivity In Response To Microsoft’s Opposition To Injunction Motion

2 years 6 months ago
Actions, as they say, have consequences. Or potential consequences, at least, in the case of Microsoft battling with the FTC. In the ongoing drama that is Microsoft’s attempted purchase of Activision, the FTC filed for a temporary restraining order barring the consummation of the purchase while its lawsuit remains unresolved. The first trial date in […]
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