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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 17: Tiffani Bell and Clay Hebert

Steve Blank

Joining me in the Stanford University studio were: Tiffani Bell , co-founder of the Detroit Water Project. Tiffani Bell is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Water Project , a platform that connects donors to people in Detroit and Baltimore in need of assistance paying their water bills. Clay Hebert.

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Business Goals for 2018

Hearpreneur

After a monumental year that saw Voices.com raise a Series A investment from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, followed closely by the acquisition of a formidable competitor in our space, I am more excited than ever to grow our business and its influence. Thanks to Jeanette Pierce, Detroit Experience Factory ! #5- #2- Two goals.

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CEO Kryptonite - What Savvy Company Leaders Avoid At All Costs

YoungUpstarts

Alampi is the founder of Alampi & Associates, a Detroit-based executive advisory firm whose clients include several Fortune 500 companies. Jim Alampi has spent 30 years helping companies overcome barriers to business growth. Jim is the author of Great to Excellent; It’s the Execution!

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Google launches Google for Entrepreneurs to keep an even closer eye on startups around the world

The Next Web

The search giant buys startups like people buy groceries; the latest Google acquisition was just last week. Google is partnering to launch Founder Fridays in Detroit, New Orleans, Sao Paulo, and Moscow over the next year. For example, this week, Google for Entrepreneurs is teaming up with Women 2.0

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How to Build a Startup Team

techcocktail.com

Tech Cocktail Connecting, educating and amplifying the startup technology community and having fun doing it since 2006.

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Microsoft’s Bing Fund will give online startups cash, advice, and discounts

venturebeat.com

Acquisition. Additionally, he’s looking for companies that have a long-term potential to be Microsoft partners or acquisitions. It was fiercely independent, and was, until its HP acquisition, one of the few PC makers still assembling computers in North America. From $1.5B Editor’s picks. Featured stories. Enterprise.

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Scaling Techstars Horizontally

Feld Thoughts

Techstars Mobility (Detroit). When you ponder Techstars acquisition of UP Global, especially if you think about how horizontal scaling and geography intersect, you get a glimpse of another layer of functionality that we just added to the horizontal scaling model. Techstars Berlin (Berlin). Techstars METRO (Berlin).