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State Bank of India is investing directly in startup funds to strengthen the country's millions of small businesses. The banking giant is building innovation hubs in cities nationwide to connect entrepreneurs with funding and technology.
A centuries-old embroidery tradition in India just got a lifeline that's helping 30 artisans preserve their craft while earning a living. Jameel Ahmed Ansari's chikankari workshop received government support to keep intricate hand-stitching alive for the next generation.
Wimbart, a leading African PR agency, just created an affordable service for startups that raised under $1 million. The new offering helps early-stage founders tell their stories without committing to expensive long-term contracts.
A university in India is rewriting how colleges support entrepreneurs by investing real money into student businesses that solve problems for small manufacturers. Over 450 student teams applied for funding, and 25 received cash on the spot.
Australia's small businesses can win free celebrity marketing support from chef Adam Liaw, fashion founder Brittney Saunders, and TV host Jamie Durie. The competition offers meet-and-greets and social media promotion when marketing budgets are stretched thin.