With lockdown measures in place to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, companies around the world continue to worry about the economic consequences of the pandemic. Start-ups in particular are more concerned about the situation, given that a lot of focus in the...
Few sights are as remarkable as Mont Blanc, the highest mountain peak in Europe. In the shadow of this majestic mountain’s snow-capped peak is Chamonix, or Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, an alpine village that’s a mecca to skiers from all over the world. The abundance of snow...
On the 11th May 1997, Garry Kasparov lost a chess match to a supercomputer. His match against IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer was a highly publicised affair; when he lost the sixth game to the machine, it seemed the unfathomable had happened. For some people, losing one...
Pinot noir is one of the most popular varieties of wine-making grape: the 10th most planted variety on vineyards around the world. The pinot noir grape also attracts higher than average prices, due in part to its solid reputation for creating delicious, high quality...
Venture capital funding is primarily used by start-ups when they reach a stage where they are ready to think about growth. A more detailed definition of venture capital can be found in the short video attachment to this post. With an eye on future growth, there are...
