Paul Singh Turning Backburner Project Into Bloomberg/Motley Fool Of The Private Markets
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After Multiple Startup Competition Wins, Charlotte’s WeRx Launches
Over the summer, when nibletz.com was in Charlotte for the Democratic National Convention, as part of our sneaker-strapped startup road trip, we got a chance to interview Amir Khoshnevis the founder of WeRx.org. WeRx.org had just won the Startup Rockon pitch contest as part of the Startup America DNC festivities. WeRx.org is an innovative crowdsourcing
New York Startup Rentenna Gives You The Score On Apartments In 16 Major Cities
If you’ve ever been apartment shopping online, you know what a pain in the ass it can be. You’re browser usually has 99 tabs open and your going back and forth trying to get as much info as possible. If you’re organized, perhaps you made a spread sheet or kept notes. Well New York startup
This Uber Case Should Be A Wake Up Call For Arrington Haters
Back in December we were one of the earliest startup focused sites reporting on these allegations of rape against an Uber driver in Washington DC. The unthinkable, that some opponents of private car hiring app Uber had been anticipating, had finally happened. According to our good friends at In The Capital, a DC Uber driver
Speek Now Available For Windows Phone
While I don’t know many Windows Phone users just yet, for those that I know, conference calling just got easier. Our good friends at Washington DC conference calling startup Speek just announced the availability of their Windows Phone 8 app, and no one had to get a tattoo on their ass in the process. Speek
500 Startups Company Waygo Talks To Nibletz [video][500 startups]
Earlier this morning we brought you the interview with Spinnakr founder Michael Michael Mayernick who talked with us about laying their foundation in Washington DC which helped them prepare for and then graduate from 500 Startups in Silicon Valley. Ryan Rogowski, the cofounder of translation startup WayGo, also talked with us about their experience in
500 Startups Alum: Spinnakr On The Importance Of Laying A Foundation At Home
This week nibletz, the voice of startups everywhere else, is participating in the first annual LaunchYourCity, mission trip to Silicon Valley. The trip, sponsored by American Airlines and Uber, is a chance for startups, and ecosystem influencers from Memphis to experience the high paced startup life in the Valley. Through Memphis native and 500 statups
Steve Case & Ted Leonsis, Can These Two AOL Men, Save Social Local Commerce?
Two of Washington DC’s powerhouse investors, Founder of AOL Steve Case, and owner of the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards, Ted Leonsis, work side by side on many deals. Both are heavily involved in Case’s investment company Revolution. Leonsis has been involved with Revolution Growth since it’s founding, however he has no financial stake in
Interview With Shari Wynne Founder & CEO Of Austin’s Incubation Station [SXSW]
The ATX Startup Crawl at SXSW 2013 brought us to the offices of Incubation Station, a consumer packaged goods accelerator program. The program, founded by Shari Wynne, just announced it’s selections for their second cohort which runs from March 19th to June 11th. The session will close with a Showcase day that will attract hundreds.
Kauffman Foundation Teams Up With AARP Proving You’re Never Too Old To Launch A Company
The Kauffman Foundation has teamed up with AARP to launch a new initiative that will hone the entrepreneurial skills of people over 50 years old. We’ve seen our share of these golden entrepreneurs, who have either retired or left the corporate world to start a new business venture. Two such entrepreneurs are 54 year old
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Thank you for reading Nibletz.com, the voice of startups everywhere else, and being part of the “everywhere else” community. One of the reasons nibletz.com has made such an impact is because we get in the trenches and on the road to see entrepreneurs across the country at events, co-working spaces, incubators, accelerators, demo days or
Launch Your City Graduates Out Of Memphis Incubator
The umbrella organization that oversees Launch Memphis, Wolf River Angels, Seed Hatchery, UpStart and Memphis Venture Mentors, Launch Your City, has graduated out of the Emerge Memphis accelerator. Launch Your City was situated in Emerge Memphis where they grew the Launch Pad co-working space and successfully put on the first two sessions of Seed Hatchery.
Uber’s Biggest Competitor Hailo Raises $30 Million For Eastern Expansion
We’ve been covering Uber’s biggest competitor Hailo since last March. The European startup aggressively expanded throughout Europe in major cities like Dublin and London before coming over the the U.S. Now, according to report from TechCrunch and AllthingsD they’re ready to expand eastward to Asia. They just announced a $30 million dollar raise led by
Jhoombox A Set Top Box That Sings!
Washington DC startup Jhoombox has made the Android based set top box a lot more fun. In addition to doing the things that most set top boxes do, like provide access to Netflix, Hulu and a slew of other web based services, Jhoombox has a full featured Karaoke system as well. Jhoombox’s combination of hardware