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Can You Build a Business with $100 or Less? Yes … and Here’s How

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Following AI’s advice, he launched an eco-friendly brand , Green Gadget Guru, in just a week. Event planning Dropshipping Handmade crafts selling Pet sitting Social media management Repair service Blogging/vlogging Alternatively, consider more revolutionary business ideas like AI automation consulting or podcast-editing services.

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ultimate.ai scores $20M for a supportive approach to customer service automation

TechCrunch

Ultimate.ai , a virtual customer service agent builder, has closed a $20 million Series A round of funding, led by Omers Ventures with participation from Felicis Ventures and existing investors HV Capital, and Maki.vc — bringing its total raised to date to $25M+.

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4 Action steps to teach kids financial literacy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed By Susan Michel, EO New Jersey member and founder and CEO of Glen Eagle Advisors , which provides investment management and financial planning advice. Since 2016, not one US state has added personal finance to its K-12 standards. Raising kids in an entrepreneurial family comes with challenges.

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Amazon wants to boost ten generative AI startups around the globe

TechCrunch

Amazon’s first foray into the world of accelerator programs, designed to help early-stage startups build and launch, was focused on conversational AI back in 2016. Now, seven years later, Amazon has another AI accelerator – this time led by Amazon Web Services with a focus on the newest zeitgeist: generative artificial intelligence.

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Kenya-based agritech Apollo raises $40 million in Softbank-led round, joined by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, CDC

TechCrunch

It plans to use the new funding to refine its technology and deliver more products and services to farmers. Launched in 2016, the startup works with a network of agents, who recruit farmers and retailers to its platform. Apollo uses the satellite imagery data of farms and AI to rate the credit-worthiness of farmers.

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ESHIP Communities Ecosystem Builder: Chef Esra England

Forward Cities

After graduating in 2016, I started the KC Cajun Food Truck and Catering Kansas City catering service. Q: What advice would you give to someone who is wanting to help build greater equity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem/community here in Kansas City? I enrolled in culinary courses at The Culinary Center of KC (Overland Park).

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Top Detroit Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2022

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Robotire is an automation startup that uses robots to replace tires in under 15 minutes during vehicle service appointments, in order to reduce wait times. DeepHow is using this technology to bridge the skilled labor gap in the manufacturing, construction and service industries. Apply now to Floyd. In late 2021 RoboTire raised $7.5

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