Kara Swisher in News on April 4 at 1:27 pm PT
Down in SoCal, there is some serious start-up experimentation going on.
Liz Gannes in News on March 30 at 4:20 am PT
Former Myspace CTO Aber Whitcomb is opening a massive SoCal outpost of the incubator/coworking/cafe space i/o Ventures.
Kara Swisher in News on March 12 at 11:20 am PT
It’s a nice break from similar groups that back companies designing apps to help people stalk each other at SXSW bars.
Kara Swisher in News on January 27 at 3:40 pm PT
Earlier today, Harvard University and New Enterprise Associates announced the Experiment Fund, aimed at making sure that future entrepreneurs can stay on campus and innovate without having to head West.
Kara Swisher in News on October 14, 2011 at 2:30 pm PT
The high-profile venture firm is in for $50,000 per start-up.
What cash crunch?
Drake Martinet in Commerce on September 30, 2011 at 9:01 am PT
A new start-up called Kitchit is launching a service that allows even the ketchup class to book a high-end chef for private in-home dining. (I wonder if they’ll let you order PB&J.)
Drake Martinet in News on August 16, 2011 at 4:24 pm PT
Dave McClure’s start-up accelerator has now invested in more than 175 companies, and on Tuesday launched another 27 into the world. We’ve got photos and the full list.
Liz Gannes in Social on August 1, 2011 at 11:31 am PT
AngelPad,a San Francisco-based start-up incubator led by former Googlers, will now offer all participating start-ups its usual $20,000, plus a convertible note for a hundred grand from two unnamed but well-known Silicon Valley VC firms.
Drake Martinet in Mobile on July 12, 2011 at 10:46 am PT
Mini-VC firm Tandem Entrepreneurs is looking for eight mobile companies to make up its next incubator class. It thinks big investments and tiny class sizes are the perfect mix. It works for fancy private schools, after all.
Drake Martinet in News on July 1, 2011 at 3:06 pm PT
What does an entrepreneur need to build a disruptive businesses in the midst of revolution?
In Egypt these days, it takes a reliable Internet connection and a culturally uncommon aversion to risk.