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| Dec 17, 2025 | Trump tariffs: Small businesses take on high-interest rate loans to cover new costs | New tariffs imposed this year by President Donald Trump have increased operating costs for small businesses that have to pay the import duties.
Some of those companies are taking on loans with high interest rates to cover that cost.
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| Jan 9, 2025 | Haute Residence and Debra Johnston Continue Their Real Estate Partnership Into Thirteenth Year | Debra Johnston
Haute Residence and acclaimed real estate agent Debra Johnston take their partnership into its thirteenth year. As a Haute Residence member, Johnston exclusively represents the high-end real estate market in Atlanta, Georgia.... |
| Oct 13, 2024 | National Politics | News media don’t run elections. Why do they call the winners? | In 1916, the first election broadcast aired over a small network of ham radios, according to a history written by the late CBS News Political Director Martin Plissner. The announcer closed the program by incorrectly declaring that Republica... |
| Jul 19, 2024 | The Ongoing Battle for Net Neutrality: Telecom Industry Strikes Back Against Consumer Protections | In a recent development, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a temporary hold on the implementation of popular net neutrality rules, marking a potential victory for the telecom industry in their efforts to dismantle crucial consum... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Bumbling Time Warner CEO David Zaslav: What U.S. Media REALLY Needs Is More Mindless Consolidation And Deregulation | By now we’ve well established that the AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery series of media mergers were some of the dumbest, most pointless “business” exercises ever conceived.
The utterly senseless saga burned through hundreds of billio... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Marvin and Aleah Montague, Founders of "Meat the Mushroom," Set to Make Waves on ABC's Shark Tank | Believe it or not, I created Shroomacon by accident! After seeing how impactful switching to a plant-based diet was on my health, I had a revelation.”
— Marvin Montague Jr. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.... |
| Sep 3, 2023 | WHERE ARE THEY NOW: All the winning 'Bachelorette' couples | Entertainment WHERE ARE THEY NOW: All the winning 'Bachelorette' couples
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| Aug 28, 2019 | The top 5 TV shows returning in September that everyone will be talking about | "American Horror Story: 1984" FX Networks
Every month, Business Insider looks at the most anticipated returning shows thanks to data from television tracking app, TV Time.
Fx's "American Horror Story" and DC Universe's &... |
| Jun 16, 2019 | 5 come-back tips for startups that have run out of cash | During the early stages of my company, GIBLIB, my team encountered every startup’s worst nightmare: We ran out of money. However, we were able to push through the difficult chapter and gain the key partnerships and investments needed in a s... |
| Jun 16, 2019 | 5 come-back tips for startups that have run out of cash | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
During the early stages of my company, GIBLIB, my... |
| Feb 7, 2019 | 5 things to know in #MiamiTech: Moonlighter, Magic Leap, Shark Tank, 8base, Manny Medina | Facebook
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It’s a beautiful thing when I get to write about social entrepreneurs and gardens. With Moonlighter Makerspace partnering with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden on a c... |
| Jan 7, 2019 | Vade Nutrition Swims Out of MSU and Into “Shark Tank,” Scores $700K | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
While attending Michigan State University in the mid-2010s, Joe Johnson earned a degree in finance, served as the captain of the school’s wrestling team, and met and married h... |
| Nov 27, 2018 | U-M’s Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program Ranked Best in U.S. | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The University of Michigan has spent the better part of a decade beefing up classes and programs that teach students how to start and run their own companies, and those effort... |
| Oct 11, 2018 | BoxLock secures your booty against porch pirates | This clever – if expensive – product is called the BoxLock and it is a keyless padlock that lets your package delivery person scan and drop off your packages into a locked box. The system essentially watches for a shipping event and then wa... |
| Aug 16, 2018 | An Oregon Lawyer Launches New Program To Help Women In Pot Biz | Even in this supposedly enlightened #MeToo age, gender bias still permeates every facet of every industry, stunting women-led companies from reaching their highest potential. A key challenge for female entrepreneurs is raising capital beyon... |
| Jul 27, 2018 | 'Shark Tank' entrepreneurs who won $100,000 decided to audition the night before casting, waited 7 hours in line, and typed out their answers to every question ever asked on the show | ABC
The Lollaland founders auditioned for "Shark Tank" on a whim.
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The husband-and-wife team behind Lollacup (now Lollaland) earned an investment deal on "Shark Tank" in 2012.
But Hanna and Mark Lim only app... |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Behind James Comey’s ‘A Higher Loyalty’ | I
The first time I had lunch with James Comey at the FBI, it was still early in his tenure as director. We walked from his office to the bureau’s cafeteria one floor up to get a sandwich for him and a salad for me. The director walking into... |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Startup competitions seeking transportation technology companies | They include MobilityX Pitch Competition, Porsche NEXT OI Competition and The Mobility Competition
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
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| Apr 5, 2018 | 8 Steps for the Perfect Product Launch | April 5, 2018 9 min read
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You've created the killer product that will change the world. Now you need people to buy it. Top entrepreneurs and members of The Oracles share their tr... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Amazon Buys Smart Doorbell Firm | In a deal rumoured to be worth $1 Billion, online retailer Amazon has purchased doorbell manufacturer, Ring, in an attempt to solidify trust in its new delivery service – as well as adding to similar existing Amazon products.
Ring produces ... |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Путь от реалити-шоу и инвестиций Гришина до миллиарда от Amazon: что известно о производителе «умных» звонков Ring Статьи редакции | В первый год компания не смогла привлечь инвесторов, но потом проект заинтересовал Ричарда Брэнсона, Goldman Sachs и других.
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| Feb 13, 2018 | Mark Cuban wants to put ‘the fear of God’ in Elon Musk with this solar technology startup, Solsource | Like millions of Americans, I’m a big fan of the award-winning reality show, Shark Tank. For people not familiar with the show, Shark Tank is an American reality television series that premiered on August 9, 2009, on ABC. The show features ... |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 4 Ways to Get Your Time Back | December 28, 2017 4 min read
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The more successful you are, the more in demand your time is. Five moguls and members of The Oracles share how they decide whom to give their time t... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Ash & Erie Make a Splash on Shark Tank, Score Deal with Mark Cuban | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
As Venture for America prepares to host a demo day event in Detroit later this month, two entrepreneurs who met as part of the VFA program recently made a splash on Shark Tank... |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Arlington startup SmartGurlz will pitch on Shark Tank | SmartGurlz is bringing STEAM to ABC. On Nov. 12, D.C.-area parent and entrepreneur Sharmi Albrechtsen will pitch her 11-inch doll that rides a tiny segway and teaches girls to code on Shark Tank.
Watch us on Shark Tank," SUNDAY, NOV. 1... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | An Open Letter to Simple Habit: Can You Really Rip-Off Other Startups Mindfully? | Left, marketing from Whil, founded July, 2014. Right, marketing from Simple Habit, founded May, 2016. Screenshots, Whil and Simple Habit
An open letter to Yuhna Kim, founder of the meditation app Simple Habit.
Dear Ms. Kim,
We’ve never met,... |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 20 More Mentors Imparting Wisdom at Innovate Celebrate 2017 | A little mentorship can go a long way when your building a startup. Sure, failure is the best teacher, but doesn't it sound a little less soul crushing to learn about the mistakes you might make from someone that's already been there? Fortu... |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Minneapolis hosts pitch competition for Somali entrepreneurs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Minbar, an international entrepreneurship organiz... |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Minneapolis hosts pitch competition for Somali entrepreneurs | Minbar, an international entrepreneurship organization, will host its first startup competition in Minneapolis this month highlighting businesses created by Somali entrepreneurs across the globe.
To be considered for the competition, startu... |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Africa’s “Shark Tank” for startups is Rwanda’s new show “Face The Gorillas” | Jake Bright Contributor
Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The Next Africa.
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African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos
Nigeria’s Autochek raises ... |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Polish up those pitching skills: It’s time to audition for ‘Shark Tank’ | C’mon, admit it: If you’re a startup founder, you’ve thought about what your Shark Tank pitch would be like.
For some Philly entrepreneurs, like PiperWai’s founding duo or Scholly’s Chris Gray, the dream came true and eventually yielded som... |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec on kid entrepreneurs, helium-filled backpacks, and being an immigrant | While perhaps best known for his role as an investor on the hit show Shark Tank, Robert Herjavec doesn’t always, well, swim with sharks. VentureBeat caught up with him at the Google Garage in Silicon Valley, where he mixed it up with a room... |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec on kid entrepreneurs, helium-filled backpacks, and being an immigrant | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
While perhaps best known for his role as an inves... |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Kids Activity Subscription Service Surprise Ride Raises $1 Million | D.C.’s Surprise Ride, the subscription box for educational kids activities, has raised $1 million according to an SEC filing. The Washington Business Journal first reported the news.
Founders and sisters Donna and Rosy Khalife have had a ro... |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Kids Activity Subscription Service Surprise Ride Raises $1 Million | D.C.’s Surprise Ride, the subscription box for educational kids activities, has raised $1 million according to an SEC filing. The Washington Business Journal first reported the news.
Founders and sisters Donna and Rosy Khalife have had a ro... |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Kids activity subscription service Surprise Ride raises $1 million | D.C.’s Surprise Ride, the subscription box for educational kids activities, has raised $1 million according to an SEC filing. The Washington Business Journal first reported the news.
Founders and sisters Donna and Rosy Khalife have had a ro... |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Rick “Oops” Perry becomes the new Secretary of Energy | How fitting that on the day Texas celebrates the 181st anniversary of its independence from Mexico that a former Texas governor takes the reins at the Department of Energy.
The Senate voted earlier today to confirm former Texas Gov. Rick Pe... |
| Feb 24, 2017 | DARTdrones pitches Shark Tank to build a flight school for drone pilots | Entrepreneurs who pitch on ABC’s Shark Tank typically make packaged goods and apparel. Occasionally, the high tech breaks through. XCraft, the company behind the PhoneDrone Ethos, scored a rare investment from all of the judges on the ABC s... |
| Jan 30, 2017 | BlackBerry Mercury Shows Up On TV Via ABC Sitcom 'Last Man Standing' | Carl Velasco, Tech Times 30 January 2017, 01:01 am
One of the first people outside TCL personnel, or even folks from BlackBerry, to ever get their hands on the BlackBerry Mercury is "The Tool Man" and Buzz Lightyear himself, Tim A... |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Flower delivery startup The Bouqs raises $24 million to grow past its many competitors | There’s a field full of flower delivery services to choose from these days from the old school 1-800-flowers and FTD to startups popping up over the last few years like BloomThat, Farmgirl Flowers, UrbanStems and The Bouqs.
That last one ju... |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Shark Tank is Looking for Startups | Want to take a roadtrip to potentially pitch at Shark Tank? |
| Dec 8, 2016 | The Winner of This Season’s ‘Bachelor’ Could Be an Entrepreneur | Look beyond the aspiring dolphin trainer who is afraid of “E.T. the alien” and the sales manager who prefers to eat Cheetos with pickles and you’ll find that there are at least three small-business owners on this season’s Bachelor. Raven Ga... |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Bamba Group just pitched their way to $250,000 on Kenya’s Lion’s Den | According to the guys at Disrupt Africa, Bamba Group, has just raised $250,000 (K.Sh 25 million) on Lion’s Den. Apparently, two of the founders, Shehzad Tejani and Harman Johar pitched to the Lions’ Den investors, and impressed Darshan Chan... |
| Nov 11, 2016 | This Innovative Lockbox May Revolutionize the Real Estate Industry | While the real estate industry is one of the most important industries in any country, technological innovations have yet to hit it hard. Other than a few apps, which can be dubbed as client management tools, the industry has not enjoyed a ... |
| Jul 25, 2016 | How Two Women Selling Deodorant Won Big on ‘Shark Tank’ | This story was originally published on Money.com.
It takes chutzpah to stand before the bigwig panel on ABC’s reality show Shark Tank and take their withering criticism without flinching. Or, importantly, breaking a sweat.
Paid Content A.I.... |
| Jul 13, 2016 | ABC relaunches its streaming service with expanded lineup, digital originals | ABC this morning has relaunched its streaming service in an effort to better target cord cutters, with an expanded lineup of shows, including dozens of “throwback” series as well as seven, new digital short-form series and over 40 more in d... |
| Apr 21, 2016 | New York-Presbyterian settles ‘NY Med’ HIPAA case for $2.2M | While New York-Presbyterian did not officially admit to any HIPAA violations as part of the settlement agreement, OCR did not mince words in its public statement. “By allowing individuals receiving urgent medical care to be filmed without t... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Big news for Delaware startups: First State Angels launches investor network | Pedro Moore, executive director of Delaware Innovation Fund, believes the concept of the popular show Shark Tank doesn’t have to be limited to celebrities on television.
Because he’s heard a common complaint from budding entrepreneurs that ... |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Disney Reveals Concept Illustrations for 'Star Wars' Theme Park | So you’ve seen all seven of the feature films, played virtually every Star Wars video game, maybe you even watched the Clone Wars TV series on Cartoon Network. You can confidently say you’ve experienced the Star Wars universe through every ... |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Meet The Competitors Vying For The Crunchie For Angel Investor Of The Year | We’re getting ready for the 9th Annual Crunchies here at TechCrunch, where some of the brightest startups, companies and leaders hope to win the coveted Crunchie award in one of the 12 categories up for grabs.
Among that mix are those who w... |
| Dec 15, 2015 | lovepop Raises $300K from Shark Tank Investor Kevin O’Leary | lovepop, a Boston, MA-based multidimensional gifting company, received a $300k investment from entrepreneur and financier Kevin O’Leary.
The investment, which was closed during the latest episode of ABC-TV’s “Shark Tank,” was made in exchan... |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Sacca To Shark Tank: “I Will Not And Cannot Do It If I Have To Wear A Suit” | If you’re not familiar with Shark Tank, it’s ABC’s show that drops companies in front of investors from all walks of life, including the very loud Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks. It’s oddly become a family favorite for a lot of p... |
| Oct 25, 2015 | xCraft drone maker wins an investment from Shark Tank celebrity investors | The celebrity investors on Shark Tank have unanimously agreed to invest money into drone maker xCraft.
Charles Manning and founder JD Claridge made a successful pitch on the popular ABC television show, raising money for a drone that can ta... |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Surprise Ride is diving back into the ‘Shark Tank’ | After walking away empty-handed from a Shark Tank appearance, the two sisters behind Surprise Ride are making a TV comeback. Donna and Rosy Khalife will appear on the Season 2 premiere of ABC’s new spinoff show, Beyond the Tank.
After teami... |
| Aug 16, 2015 | The Backed Pack: BedJet v2 will blow you away every night | Each week our friends at Backerjack highlight a cool crowdfunded gadget. This week we look at BedJet v2, which has raced past 12x its campaign goal.
As anyone who’s tried to get comfortable during a sticky summer heat wave or frigid winter ... |
| May 18, 2015 | 07 Lessons I Learned From Shark Tank About Pitching | Shark Tank is a wildly popular reality show, where entrepreneurs looking to raise funds pitch their ideas and businesses in front of a group of accomplished investors and venture capitalists. A convincing pitch can ideally result in investm... |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Cuban, Corcoran Invest in Haystagg to Boost Ad Targeting | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
In the highly competitive world of online advertising, every bit of information counts if it can lead to a better-targeted ad.
Haystagg, a Boston-based company that tries to b... |
| Apr 14, 2015 | ‘Shark Tank’ dips from more diverse pool — starting with DC | “It doesn’t matter what you’re pitching. It’s how you’re pitching,” casting producer Scott Salyers said Saturday to a lineup of contestants handpicked to present in a General Assembly classroom. “Come in with an idea of what you’re looking ... |
| Apr 9, 2015 | Why ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ is coming to DC this Saturday | Local startups, get ready: Shark Tank is coming to D.C.
This Saturday, 20 local companies will have the chance to pitch Scott Salyers, a casting producer for the ABC show.
Why the District? “They are visiting major markets across the countr... |
| Mar 24, 2015 | Amazon Fire TV Gets USB Support And Travel-Friendly Features | Cord-cutters have plenty of streaming-TV options, but Amazon just upped the stakes.
The company revealed several new upcoming features for its Fire TV products on Tuesday, including support for external USB storage and the sort of wireless ... |
| Mar 19, 2015 | 15-year-old entrepreneur Brooke Martin on her ‘nerve-wracking’ Shark Tank appearance this week | iCPooch creators Brooke Martin and James Pelland pitch their dog treat delivery device on Shark Tank. ABC photo
Appearing on Shark Tank — ABC’s Emmy-award-winning reality TV show — can rattle even the most experienced entrepreneurs.
So, ima... |
| Feb 20, 2015 | So, you made it on Shark Tank. Here’s how you can win | Last week, 26-year-old Christina Conrad (who goes by CC) appeared on ABC’s Shark Tank to pitch her company, Boobypack. She left the show with an $80,000 investment from Barbara Corcoran. Conrad dishes on what it’s like to get on the famed s... |
| Feb 9, 2015 | Meraki MX Firewalls: Why cloud managed networking simply rocks [Review] | Two of the largest network gaming services, Xbox Live and PlayStation Network, took unplanned hiatuses on Christmas Day 2014. And for their credit, both Sony and Microsoft were not the culprits for the outages. Newly infamous hacking group ... |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Shark Tank crushes Napwell: A sleep solution no one wants (video) | Napwell is essentially a sleeping mask with lights (it did pretty well in a Kickstarter campaign). The company points out that people who wake up from deep sleep are groggy and often get headaches. The lights in Napwell’s mask gradually bri... |
| Jan 15, 2015 | Tom Douglas Serving Local, Sustainable Startups to Would-be Investors | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Tom Douglas, builder of food empires, is putting his imprimatur on a new Seattle startup event meant to bring together wealthy, connected professionals and entrepreneurs in wh... |
| Jan 15, 2015 | ViralStyle Beasts Their Beta Phase | After their bout on ABC’s Shark Tank, ViralStyle landed some one-on-one time with VC great Mark Cuban. They haven’t yet finalized a meeting time with Cuban, but they have been spending a great deal of time buffing and polishing ViralStyle f... |
| Oct 21, 2014 | The sharks are circling health care | Health care institutions, universities and even the U.S. government are helping innovators hone their pitches and get backing.
By Nancy Fliesler
On ABC’s reality show “Shark Tank,” a panel of veteran investors listens to business pitches fo... |
| Oct 21, 2014 | 6 Lessons for Aspiring Edtech Entrepreneurs | At the end of 2013, General Assembly, a leader in 21st century education, and Pearson, one of the largest educational publishers in the world, approached each other about ways to collaborate in the education technology space. What emerged w... |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Shark Week: PackBack Announces $1 Million Seed Round with $250K from Mark Cuban | In March, Packback, the pay-per-use eTextbook rental platform, secured a $250K investment from Mark Cuban on ABC's Shark Tank. Today, the Chicago-based startup announced a $1 million seed round.
In addition to the Mavericks Owner, the round... |
| Jul 15, 2014 | MobileX Labs announces $1.5M in funding to ‘democratize’ app stores | Chicago’s MobileX Labs says it is bringing low-cost democracy to the app store. The company just announced $1.5 million in seed funding to move the needle forward as it launches a beta of MXL Build, a DIY development environment that requir... |
| May 18, 2014 | Why tablets are failing miserably in higher education | While Apple and Google are fighting a FUD war for the hearts and minds of K-12 campuses, there's one area of education that neither has been able to penetrate with success: higher ed. Specifically, I'm referring to the conglomerate of colle... |
| May 6, 2014 | How ‘Shark Tank’ appearance spiked Susty Party search traffic | Digital media always has the potential to go viral and reach millions of people at next to no cost, but mostly it doesn’t. Certain traditional media channels can still deliver every single time. That’s part of what we saw after a local comp... |
| May 5, 2014 | Susty Party passes on ‘Shark Tank’ investment, gets $6.25M valuation | The Greenpoint founders of Susty Party, Emily Doubilet and Jessica Holsey, appeared on ABC’s “Shark Tank” Friday, finally. The episode was taped in September. It went basically as Technical.ly Brooklyn predicted.
We first introduced the sus... |
| Apr 22, 2014 | Mark Cuban and Beyond: Zoobean Gets Another Investment Post Shark Tank | The Washington DC based Zoobean was beyond thrilled to get a $250,000 investment from Mark Cuban on last Friday’s episode of Shark Tank, but they weren’t ready to slow down. As reported by Bill Flook of the Washington Business Journal, Zoob... |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Calling all entrepreneurs: Startup reality show Shark Tank coming to Seattle | If you have a great startup idea, need some national exposure and would like to meet Mark Cuban — well, then, Shark Tank might be a good fit for you.
The popular ABC reality show, which features entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas t... |
| Apr 17, 2014 | Watch DC-Based Zoobean on Shark Tank This Friday | DC-based startup Zoobean, which offers a web recommendation service that helps parents discover apps and books for their children, recently announced that its founders, Jordan Lloyd Bookey and Felix Brandon Lloyd, will be featured on tomorr... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | Barbara Walters sets May 16 for exit | ASSOCIATED PRESS
Veteran ABC newswoman Barbara Walters arrived to the Matrix Awards in New York on April 23
NEW YORK >> Barbara Walters plans to make her final appearance on “The View” on May 16, part of a daylong retirement celebrati... |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Attracting venture capitalists: 6 tips to get ready for the shark tank | By Nancy Fliesler
If you’ve ever watched Shark Tank, you’ve gotten a taste of venture capitalists’ (VC) innate skepticism and hard-nosed ability to triage ideas. A recent webinar hosted by Cambridge Healthtech Associates offered a good prac... |
| Mar 26, 2014 | HourlyNerd Secures Undisclosed Series A to Better Help Businesses Rent an MBA | HourlyNerd, a startup saving businesses money by allowing them to rent an MBA, is seeing money of its own. The company announced Wednesday an undisclosed Series A, which will be used to bolster the team's growth.
Of the nine full-time emplo... |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Surf, Sun, and Startups – San Diego is Becoming a Major Player: Part 2 | What could be better than having a strong university in your city that inspires students to explore an entrepreneurial future? The only thing I can think of would be having 3 universities that work both independently and collaboratively to ... |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Guavas, Neverware and Fantoo Win Dell’s Pitch Slam | By LAURA LOREK
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| Dec 8, 2013 | Tips on Pitching Billionaire Mark Cuban | By LAURA LOREK
Founder of Silicon Hills News |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Billionaire Mark Cuban likes to “Party Like a Rock Star” and Invest in Startups | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | The sharks of healthcare: 5 VCs that should be on ABC | Let’s start with the investors. Here are my picks for the panel. I have heard most of these people speak at events or judge pitch contests or read their blogs. It’s a good mix of venture capitalists from across the country.
Noubar Afeyan – ... |
| Nov 12, 2013 | Mark Cuban: Personalized health is the future of healthcare | One of the goals of healthcare reform is interoperability. How do you transmit data about a fitness workout, physical therapy workout to, say, an electronic health record or a personal health record?
All the ingenuity spent in developing mo... |
| Nov 9, 2013 | After 4 seasons, Shark Tank investor is out at first sign of ‘fancy talk’ | She said that up to a third of the deals do not close once due diligence starts.
“You find out that they are just making stuff up — the ex-husband owns the patent or sales numbers are just projections,” she said. “I call this well-intention... |
| Oct 14, 2013 | CEO Swap: How trading jobs for one week helped these founders become better leaders, and people | Rand Fishkin and Wil Reynolds swapped jobs for one week. That’s Fishkin on the left behind Reynolds’ chalkboard wall in Philly, and Reynolds on the right rocking a Moz t-shirt. Thanks to Fishkin and Reynolds for providing the photos in this... |
| Aug 13, 2013 | Detroit’s Igniteless Courted by TV, Nears Finals in Walmart Contest | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
We published an article in July about Orlando Robinson, a Detroit entrepreneur who has used tragedies that have affected his family and community as the inspiration to create ... |
| Jun 30, 2013 | Startup Swap: Why these 2 tech CEOs are switching places for 5 days | Rand Fishkin and Wil Reynolds will switch roles this October for five days
You’ve heard of Wife Swap — the ABC TV show in which families experience life after two moms switch places for two weeks.
As you can imagine, chaos typically ensues ... |
| Jun 17, 2013 | Best Tech Events This Week (Games for Change, Mayoral Candidates Forum, Hacker Olympics, Summer Soiree, Summer Art Design Cruise) | This is a guest post from Gary Sharma (aka “The Guy with the Red Tie”), founder and CEO of GarysGuide and proud owner of a whole bunch of black suits, white shirts and, at last count, over 40 red ties. You can reach him at gary [at] garysgu... |
| May 13, 2013 | Shark Tank: The 3 worst startup mistakes made on TV’s best reality show | For a long time I’ve felt like I must be either the first or last entrepreneur to discover the ABC series Shark Tank. For the uninitiated, it’s pure startup voyeurism: a company stands in front of a panel of five plutocrats, pitches, and ei... |
| Mar 22, 2013 | The Lean LaunchPad goes to middle school | Experiential class inspires students of all ages
While the Lean LaunchPad class has been adopted by Universities and the National Science Foundation, the question we get is, “Can students in K-12 handle an experiential entrepreneurship clas... |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Canceled Soaps “All My Children” And “One Life To Live” Coming Back From The Dead On Hulu, iTunes | It’s no “Arrested Development,” but Hulu is today announcing that it, too, is bringing TV programs back from the dead. (Coming back from the dead – hey, that sounds like a soap plot!). Hulu has now signed a deal with media production Prospe... |
| Dec 6, 2012 | Web Celebrity Toby Turner Fired From His Own Show: Has YouTube Gone Corporate? | Blame it on the rise of corporate YouTube: Web celebrity Toby Turner was fired from his own CuteWinFail show sometime last week.
CuteWinFail – the show Turner created with YouTube businessman and celebrity Philip DeFranco and hosted three t... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | RuckPack Raises $150K in Venture Funding via Shark Tank | RuckPack, a Los Angeles, CA-based producer of caffeine-free nutritional supplement beverage, received $150k in venture funding.
Backers include Shark Tank‘s Kevin O’Leary and Robert Herjavec, who invested $75k each and got a 10% stake each ... |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Mark Cuban: Facebook Is Driving Away Brands – Starting With Mine | Tech billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says he is fed up with Facebook and will take his business elsewhere. He’s sick of getting hit with huge fees to send messages to his team’s fans and followers.
Two weeks ago Cuban twee... |
| Oct 8, 2012 | Samsung brand perception rises, as Apple falls | They say the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. But it does.
Samsung's brand has recovered from a disastrous low, demonstrating the benefits of aggressive, compelling marketing and the pitfalls of a competitor's public product problems. ... |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Early Stage East: 25 startups pitch at 15th year of regional showcase [VIDEO] | It wasn’t quite ABC’s “Shark Tank,” but it was as close as you could get without the cameras.
Moderated by Shark Tank star and FUBU founder Daymond John, 25 companies pitched in front of a room of 120 investors, attorneys and accountants at... |
| Jun 8, 2012 | How a 1-man cat-drawing startup won a Mark Cuban investment | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Of all the craziest things for Mark Cuban to inve... |
