Is the global water crisis also a business opportunity?
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The world needs solutions to its multiple water challenges. Here are four ways private business — and private equity — can play a role.
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The world needs solutions to its multiple water challenges. Here are four ways private business — and private equity — can play a role.
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The threat is global, but humans think local.
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To compete, the venture capital fund sticks to its thesis, searches for companies solving urban challenges, and customizes success metrics.
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A job-seeking app and an online learning collaboration are among the winners.
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MIT Sloan’s Christian Catalini said Facebook will keep financial and social data separate.
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The companies will compete Nov. 21 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a piece of the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge $1 million grand prize.
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These three pioneers made quiet contributions to technology and the global economy that can’t be understated. Without their work, nothing works.
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The ‘last mile’ offers threats, opportunities for mobility and delivery services — and municipalities hold the keys.
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Misconceptions about who needs electricity, when, and how means aid and investment may not reach those who could benefit most.
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Misconceptions about who needs electricity, when, and how means aid and investment could be rolled out inefficiently.