Economy Aug 18 Watch 8:48 The Wall Street millionaire bringing healthy food to those in need Sam Polk was making millions on Wall Street when he had a life-changing revelation: he wanted to help those in need. His focus became so-called "food deserts," regions with limited access to healthy food. Polk founded Everytable to serve nutritious… By PBS News Hour
Economy Dec 17 What do the liberal arts have to do with business? A lot, actually You don't go to a liberal arts college to become an entrepreneur. Or do you?… By Paul Solman
World Jul 19 Watch 1:33 Startup helps families send money back to their home country How has technology changed our ability to send cash to loved ones abroad? One financial tech startup in New York is hoping to change how immigrant families support one another. Stephen Fee reports. By PBS News Hour
World May 25 Watch 6:39 Can young entrepreneurs transform Pakistan into a high-tech powerhouse? After attending college in the U.S., Pakistani-born tech entrepreneur Umair Aziz returned to his home country to start one of Asia’s fastest-growing startups. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Karachi on how some are hoping to tap the… By PBS News Hour
Dec 07 Poll: Should small investors be allowed to fund startup businesses? By News Desk Small investors could soon be another source of start-up cash for budding entrepreneurs. NewsHour wants to know what you think about the proposed changes. Take our poll and sound off. Continue reading
Oct 23 How to talk in Silicon Valley without saying anything By Steve Goldbloom I moved to San Francisco in 2010, in time to witness the extraordinary growth in the Bay Area tech scene. Since then, the startup boom has dominated business headlines: from the leadup to Twitter’s IPO, Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp for… Continue reading
Apr 05 Watch JOBS Act: Debating the Benefits for Startups, Risks for Investors JOBS Act: Debating the Benefits for Startups, Risks for Investors… Continue watching