1+ week, 2+ day ago  (568+ words) June 16 (Asia Today) -- A South Korean government entrepreneurship program officially began Tuesday after attracting 63, 000 applicants, but concerns about inconsistent evaluations and the possible misuse of business ideas have already prompted officials to announce changes. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (210+ words) June 1 (UPI) -- Artificial intelligence company Anthropic confidentially filed Monday for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission, joining Space X and Open AI in plans to go public this year. "This gives us the option to go…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (892+ words) March 5 (UPI) -- Part of a series on capital flows and political risk in Latin America This installment looks at Chile and Colombia, two markets that sit at different points on the risk spectrum. Together, they show why the financing hurdle…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (374+ words) Feb. 23 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups said Sunday it plans to foster 100 startups in the defense sector and 30 venture firms with annual sales exceeding 100 billion won ($75 million) by 2030. The ministry announced the initiative during a policy…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (374+ words) Feb. 23 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups said Sunday it plans to foster 100 startups in the defense sector and 30 venture firms with annual sales exceeding 100 billion won ($75 million) by 2030. The ministry announced the initiative during a policy…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (367+ words) July 31 (UPI) -- Collaborative design firm Figma Inc. raised $1. 2 billion with an initial public offering on Thursday, with shares trading for $33, which increased its market share to $19. 3 billion. The IPO is one of the most closely watched by Wall Street analysts,…...