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Garry Kasparov launches a community-first chess platform

TechCrunch

Financed by private investors, and media conglomerate Vivendi, the company declined to disclose its total capital raised to date. The platform, produced by Vivendi, includes documentaries, podcasts, articles and interviews between experts and known players in the chess community. Kasparovchess is significantly more expensive.

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As it shifts focus from DIY computer kits, Kano spins out its creative software suite as a standalone business

TechCrunch

Kano Computing (“Kano”), the venture-backed company best known for its DIY computer kits and software for teaching coding and STEM skills to kids, is spinning out its creative software suite and online community platform as an independent business. The move comes as the U.K.

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10 VCs say interactivity, regulation and independent creators will reshape digital media in 2021

TechCrunch

The digital media industry will give us plenty to talk about this year. When we last surveyed venture capitalists about their media investments, the big topic was the impact that the pandemic would have on the industry, and on the prospects for new startups. Not traditional media and content distribution companies.”

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Empowering Members to Lead Leaders: EO’s Path of Leadership

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked Taunya Renson (EO Belgium), a Regional Chair in Europe and founder of Mach Media , about her EO Path of Leadership experience. My PoL journey began by being “voluntold” to join my small Belgian chapter’s board one month after joining EO! Talk about needing to tap into our creativity! How fantastic is that!?

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Ben Franklin Announces Spring 2024 TechCelerator Finalists!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Out of a pool of 20 applicants, the following teams have been selected for the 2024 Spring program: Digital Evaluation Board, founded by Oren Gall (Centre County): OZG Systems’ Digital Evaluation Board (DEB) revolutionizes digital circuit design education by providing a portable, self-contained learning tool.

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Inc. 5000 company leader shares her entrepreneurial journey

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here’s what Tracy Call of EO Minnesota, founder of Media Bridge Advertising , which ranked No. Once we figured out the core values we truly believe in at Media Bridge, they became a filter for everything we do. The coaches and the community have made me a better mom, wife, leader and person. 4,672 on the 2020 Inc.

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Smart hacks for recruiting on social media

NZ Entrepreneur

If you’re responsible for finding and hiring people to grow your team or your business, your thoughts have probably wandered towards recruiting on social media, especially when the job boards aren’t producing the right needles from the haystack. Social media is all pervasive.

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