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  • Moses Lee

    Entrepreneurship for Survival at the Base of the Pyramid

    For those of us living in developed countries, the idea of entrepreneurship is very romantic and idealistic. It’s often thought of in the vein of "Making your dreams come true!" and "You can change the world!" I would almost go so far as to say that entrepreneurship as we know it in the developed world is a luxury. Not so in the developing world.

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  • Rob Katz

    Video Games for the Next Billion?

    In an Associated Press article posted yesterday, Qualcomm announced its backing of a videogame startup targeting BoP markets. I heard about it in an e-mail from my father, who wrote under the subject line "tacky! tacky! tacky!".While my first instinct was to agree with his assessment, I’ve been thinking about it more and more.

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