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Small business payments and marketing startup Fivestars raises $52.5M

TechCrunch

It’s a difficult time for small businesses — to put it mildly. Ho argued that those platforms (whether they offer delivery services, user reviews or marketing tools) all have the same underlying model: “They seek to take over a small business’ customer base and then charge them a tax to start reaching those customers.”

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Deep tech startups in need of funding should consider federal grants

TechCrunch

Xipeng Shen is a professor at North Carolina State University and ACM Distinguished Member, focusing on system software and machine learning research. who aim to power next-generation technology without the need for expensive hardware that takes billions of dollars to develop and years to deploy. We’re a group of Ph.D.s

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Strategies for Reducing Overheads in Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

Minimizing overhead costs is essential for the effective management of a small business, as it directly influences profitability and long-term viability. Below are several strategies aimed at reducing overheads within a small business.

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Payments remain the darling of the fintech space

TechCrunch

With more businesses and consumers opting to pay for things digitally, even in a post-pandemic world, this is hardly surprising. And lastly, wealth tech made an impressive showing in terms of investor interest. Wealth tech companies brought in $1.7 billion across 164 deals in the fourth quarter.

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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

CIO

Risk management: Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, plan risk mitigation strategies. The following are five strategies for maintaining control of your project budget before it succumbs to whopping cost overruns: Understand stakeholder’s true needs and wants. Revisit, review, re-forecast. Budget for surprises.

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Section 174 In Software Development: How It Will Change the Industry and What Companies Can Do About It?

Existek

Section 174 now formally defines software development as R&D expenses. How does this major alteration influence software companies? What should be discussed under section 174 software development? Check the blog post to find your answers and build your company’s strategy based on all the recent updates.

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Harnessing the Power of AI and RPA: Unlocking Unprecedented Efficiency Gains for Small Businesses

Trigent

The digital age has ushered in a new wave of technology-driven efficiency gains for small businesses. It has been a phenomenon that everyone is noticing, Harvard Business Review has an amazing article giving you an intro on what’s going on with ChatGPT Is a Tipping Point for AI.