Sonja Perkins on why she calls customers when researching a company, and looks for entrepreneurs in unexpected places.

A mental health startup founder on solving new problems and asking for help.

The companies will compete Nov. 21 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a piece of the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge $1 million grand prize.

A robotic bartender, customized skincare, smart clothing, and more.

Tax breaks for research and development mean more innovation and entrepreneurship, but not necessarily better — or faster — innovation and entrepreneurship.

Successful companies tend to set up shop in Delaware and protect their ideas.

Design research startup Human Element wants companies to stop selling to ‘users,’ start connecting as people.

The ‘last mile’ offers threats, opportunities for mobility and delivery services — and municipalities hold the keys.

A founder explains why, when, and how he chose to leave the real estate law firm he spent 14 years building.

A “stethoscope for an oil well” will test operating conditions and leakage.