23 Nov,2021 | Forbes - Small Business, Leadership
Under Jim Crow laws, widespread racial discrimination and subjagation made it difficult for Black Americans to purchase luxury items now considered common, such as cars.
29 Oct,2021 | Forbes - Small Business, Leadership
Songe LaRon and Dave Salvant left their desks behind to create booking software for the nation’s 109,000 barbershops. Today, their fast-growing startup, Squire Technologies, is valued at some 60 times this year’s estimated sales and is featured on this year’s Forbes...
12 Oct,2021 | Forbes - Small Business, Leadership
A $1 billion valuation isn’t what it used to be, as companies reach that milestone with breakneck speed, but there are still plenty of up-and-comers worth keeping an eye on. Here are Forbes’ picks for 25 venture-backed startups most likely to become...
12 Oct,2021 | Forbes - Small Business, Leadership
By helping hundreds of hospitals like HCA Healthcare hire nurses faster and with less aggravation, Iman Abuzeid has built the rare VC-backed startup that’s already profitable. It likely won’t be long before it becomes a unicorn.
3 Jun,2021 | Forbes - Small Business, Leadership
America’s convoluted and highly politicized immigration system puts roadblocks in the way of foreign-born founders. As two dozen other countries woo them with startup visas and other perks, the U.S. is at risk of losing its edge in the global battle for...