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Translator Speaks A New Language Of Business Collaboration

Translator Speaks A New Language Of Business Collaboration

Feb 28, 2011

Milwaukee is a city that has, at times, struggled to find its creative center. There are a great number of creative people and agencies in the area, but seeking them out can be tricky, and getting on their calendar can be even trickier. Milwaukee-area marketing and design agencies won’t simply throw open their doors and give you access to their collective...

VoteOnPlay: The Mobile App for Loyal Fans

VoteOnPlay: The Mobile App for Loyal Fans

Feb 25, 2011

[Dallas, TX] VoteOnPlay is a real-time social gaming platform that allows pro sports fans to vote on the outcome of every play and compete against friends or other fans for points and rewards.

Funding Feeding Frenzy Kickoff Prepares Entrepreneurs For Success

Funding Feeding Frenzy Kickoff Prepares Entrepreneurs For Success

Feb 24, 2011

Last fall’s Funding Feeding Frenzy event was a huge success, with over 100 attendees and media coverage from NPR, Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. Their spring event will no doubt be even more spectacular, and to insure its success, a Funding Feeding Frenzy Kickoff event will be held on Monday, February 28. The kickoff event differs from the...

Wajam: Make every search a social search

Wajam: Make every search a social search

Feb 18, 2011

[Montreal, Canada] A few weeks ago, tweeted me this: "Loved your piece on social search, we couldn't agree more! Can we send you an invite to Wajam so you can see what we're doing?" To which my response was, "Of course you can!" Two days later, I was on the phone with their Co-Founder and CEO, Martin-Luc Archambault.

Dallas Startup: CollegeJobConnect – Undergraduate Recruiting

Dallas Startup: CollegeJobConnect – Undergraduate Recruiting

Feb 11, 2011

I had the opportunity to speak with Jeff Iacono, co-founder of CollegeJobConnect, over the phone last week. We discussed the past, present, and future of his company as it tries to bridge the gap between job-seeking college students and companies.

Tech Wildcatters: Accelerating the Dallas startup community

Tech Wildcatters: Accelerating the Dallas startup community

Feb 4, 2011

It was 7 p.m. on a Friday when I pulled up to Tech Wildcatters, the year-old tech startup accelerator located in a renovated church in uptown Dallas. Four hours and a few beers later, I walked out with a great story, new friends, and an in-depth understanding of the Dallas startup scene.