Some interesting links we found across the web this week:
VC Funding for UK Remained Steady in Q1 Despite Brexit
Startups received strong venture capital backing during Q1 in face of Brexit. VentureBeat cites the UK’s continued lead in Europe for VC funding.
Funding Females: A Look Into What it’s Like Raising Venture Capital as a Female
Female founders receive less venture capital than their male counterparts, causing investors to miss opportunities. Silicon Slopes explains the disparity and highlights the benefits of bucking the trend.
Fintech Patents Jump in “Arms Race” Between Banks and Startups: These are the 10 Countries Filing the Most
Global patent filings for financial technology rose over the past several years. City A.M. discusses how startups and financial institutions contributed to the increase.
What’s in a Name? For a Business … Oh, Everything.
A company’s name influences its success. Entrepreneur provides guidance in naming a business.
Here's how the Internet of Things is Transforming Industries you Would Never Think of
Improved technology and connectivity increases productivity and innovation. Inc. observes how the Internet of Things is benefiting industries in unpredictable ways.
