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Memphis-based Start Co. To Present 16 Startups At Demo Day

YoungUpstarts

Memphis, Tennessee-based nonprofit venture development organization Start Co. “I’m looking forward to seeing this cohort of early stage entrepreneurs take the stage at the Orpheum Theater to showcase their work and share their experiences from the Summer of Acceleration with the community,” shared Mathews.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Coming up with a business name can be one of the most challenging tasks that an entrepreneur will ever face. I’ll be honest, when I’m naming a business or a blog (I’m a bit of a serial entrepreneur), I always turn to a process I call ‘drunken brainstorming.’ background I wanted to serve our community with I.T. and the “cloud”.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Favorite Songs to Get Them Motivated

Hearpreneur

We knew that entrepreneurs have the best playlists and we decided to ask them their favourite tracks. #1-My That’s why, as a female entrepreneur, I dip into my playlist of women empowerment and crank up Stronger from Kelly Clarkson. It is an inspiring song, especially for young women entrepreneurs. 1-My Heroine.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Plantible Foods

Austin Startup

Tony Martens , Co-Founder at Plantible Foods, talked about what he thinks overhyped might mean, why he admires the CEO of Memphis Meats, and why he’d worry about loneliness on Mars. I don’t believe in overhyped technologies, entrepreneurs have dreams and are believers in their own ideas, however sometimes it doesn’t work out for them.

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Developer hiring startup Work for Pie to shut down on August 31, points users to Coderwall and Pitchbox

The Next Web

The duo also thanked Seed Hatchery and Start Co for getting them started and to their many friends in the Memphis community and beyond for their support. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Insider' Top Image Credit: Dennis Wilkinson/Flickr.

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Webinar Recap: Create a Business with Your Art (Q&A with Ann Rea)

Up and Running

Last week, I had the privilege of hosting a one-hour Q&A session with Ann Rea, a successful artist and entrepreneur who is devoted to destroying the myth of the “starving artist.” I’m the Community Manager for Bplans.com. To learn more about Ann, visit her website: ArtistsWhoThrive.com. Thanks for that answer.