Who would choose to work for some entrepreneur they met at a coffee shop, for little pay, unconventional hours, and without promise of Google-like fortunes? They may have a fantastic idea that will solve some great problem in modern society, but right now their eyes are bleary from too much caffeine and a scalding
I went to a great event here in Memphis this week. Rather than the typical happy hour, the event started at 8–after work, gym, and dinner. (And, in my case, kids’ bedtimes.) It wasn’t focused on any one industry in the city, but rather on 20-30somethings across all areas. There was a great turn out,
New York startup “The Phat Startup” is evangelizing and educating on entrepreneurship and startups through hip hop.
When you ask about the hottest thing in startups, you may get a lot of answers: Data Crowdfunding New media All of these things are popular, and lots of people are building and innovating in these areas. But, the actual hottest thing in tech startups isn’t an industry. It’s women. Every conference you go to,
Launch Tennessee and the Blackstone Foundation are looking for Tennessee’s best accelerated startups.
On Saturday, the Cleveland Plain Dealer ran a guest post by Dr. Jeffery Canter. Canter is a retired professor of molecular physiology and biophysics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and a consultant for many healthcare startups in Nashville. Apparently Canter lived in Ohio before Nashville. In his piece Canter criticizes Ohio as a whole and offers a
Tennessee woman shows off amazing offline startup for education in Africa at NewMe PopUp Accelerator in Memphis.
As the Entrepreneur-In-Residence of the new Upstart Accelerator in Memphis, Mara Lewis has spent the last week telling women to just do it. Women have to fight perfectionism, and if they try to make a product perfect before it launches, it’ll never launch. “You iterate. You put it out there. It can’t be pretty. If
We’ve got an employee number one and she’s a bad ass startup chick, like a boss.
It’s Friday again which means it’s time for Follow Friday. Now we don’t do the traditional #FF and shout outs on Twitter. That’s so 2009. Instead, every week we compile a list here at Nibletz that is relevant to our readers and community. Last week we ran a list of 50 500 Startups Mentors which
If done right, one of the best places to launch your startup is at a startup conference. Check out these 10 tips for launching at an industry event.
We’ll bet you can’t guess what this startup incubating at Chicago’s 1871 does. They do it easy, free and actually make you money.
I’m not sure where it originated, but there’s an oft-quoted “rule” of marketing in startup circles that claims the first priority of a website is to explain what the company or product does. It goes a little something like this, as captured in a recent comment on a Hacker News post: It took me about
We’re gearing up for some major, major announcements on everywhereelse.co The Startup Conference that’s why early bird tickets (at last years prices) and early bird startup village booth sales absolutely end this weekend.
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