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Interplay Learning?—?Helping the Skilled Trades Rebuild a Bigger and Better Workforce

Austin Startup

From regionals to HR to technology, our departments all came together to push out Interplay Learning’s program company-wide.” They also work closely with the Home Builders Institute (HBI)’s nationwide workforce development program. Ed Brady, President and CEO of the HBI said, “Our pilot program with Interplay was a huge success.

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A Google Docs interview with Richard Simms, co-founder of Tech Talent South

Jeff Hilimire

Our mission at TTS is to develop more tech talent in the South through beginner-focused programs teaching web development and computer programming. Right now, we run programs here in Atlanta (where we started the company) as well as in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville, NC. We already have!

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How They are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

We have partnerships with a large number of lawn care companies and professionals which we then connect our customers with, and we want to start focusing on partnering with companies/professionals that use more environmentally-friendly tools. 12- By coaching youth sports program. Thanks to Jeremy Yamaguchi, Lawn Love ! #2-

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[US] Rutgers Partners H360 Capital And NJIT To Attract Tech Companies To Newark

YoungUpstarts

Charlotte, North Carolina-based H360 Capital is focused on companies developing ‘market disrupting’ technologies and, through its “Big Ideas Initiative: B2i” will invest up to US$50,000 in 20 technology start-ups in the Newark area. CUEED and NJIT will provide resources and support to entrepreneurs participating in its Big Ideas program. “We

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My first business partner, Raj Choudhury

Jeff Hilimire

I met Raj in college at UNC-Charlotte in 1996. I can ensure you that he had more fun in his one semester at UNC-Charlotte than I did during my entire time. Raj would do the creative and I would do the programming. The hardest part of that, as it turns out, is walking away from Raj for the first time in 15 years.

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Why a 50/50 Split is Almost Never Right for Co-Founders by @DaveParkerSEA

fi.co

-->. About | Mentors | Companies | Curriculum | FAQ | Partners | Apply Now. Join the Program. With our team of dedicated experts, we will partner with you on a one-to-one basis to ensure you receive the highest quality solutions for your business. -->. -->. -->. -->. Choose a city closest to you. Alexandria. Ho Chi Minh City.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

At the event, there will be an interactive panel moderated by Trevor Boehm, Techstars Program Director and lead writer of “Get Backed,” a best-selling book on fundraising. 24: Charlotte, NC?—? Entrepreneurs make connections with other entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and investors who will help their company succeed.

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