[The Turning Point] Why these mothers quit their corporate careers to make toxin-free crayons for kids

“I have always believed in following my energy and intuition to create the life I love,” says Karen Saldanha, Co-founder of Dabble, which makes toxin-free paints, crayons, and art kits…

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[Investor Summit 2021] What successful founders must focus on: traction, team, and timing

As the centre of economic growth shifts towards Asia with more disposable income and greater technological innovation, India is in the spotlight with global players looking to gain a stake…

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This Tokyo-based startup aims to replace the physical camera with a single software platform

While working at Yahoo in Japan, Issay Yoshida was involved in the research and development of computer vision, computer graphics, and machine learning, along with launching several innovative applications. Around…

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Backflip offers an easier way to turn used electronics into cold, hard cash – TechCrunch

Mike Barile spent two years and racked up nearly $20,000 in credit card debt to bring his first startup, Backflip, to life. The former management consultant had spent years toiling…

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Want to take a road trip with Kevin Costner? Investors are betting you might – TechCrunch

Woody Sears has long been interested in storytelling. After spending several years in sales after nabbing an MBA from Pepperdine — and following the debut in 2007 of the first…

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