Entrepreneurship

The new nonprofit Venture for America seeks to provide fresh talent for small startup companies in struggling cities. Think of it like a Teach for American program for entrepreneurship.

We award piggy banks to two young ladies who started their own small business and remain positive even during the recession.

Venture capitalists are less confident thanks to volatile markets, but the IPO chill probably won't last that long.

Back in June, everything was looking up for Silicon Valley investors. Now, the shaky markets are making it difficult to invest confidently in new ideas.

A U.S. organization is turning women in Uganda into entrepreneurs in their rural communities

Portland, Ore., has a reputation for mobile food carts. But now you'll find trailers and buses selling clothes and fashion accessories.

Local entrepreneurs are hoping that Groupon's IPO will help build the Windy City into the Silicon Valley of the Midwest.

Students from all over the world were invited to give their 60-second elevator pitch via YouTube for MIT's annual entrepreneurial competition this year.

Japan's economy is struggling to recover from last month's earthquake and tsunami. A Japanese business graduate says entrepreneurship is the answer.

Venture capital firms are finding success in Mexico. Some entrepreneurs are using the economic development to combat crime.