Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

An excellent example of a social enterprise is The Empowerment Plan —an organization that hires people currently living in homeless shelters to create a combination winter coat, sleeping bag, and over-the-shoulder bag, which is then distributed to the homeless of Detroit free of charge. Maryland was the first U.S. What about the rest of us?

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www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

View More in Detroit ›. New York ›. View More in New York › ›. Detroit Events ›. New York Events ›. Business, life sciences, and technology news — covering Boston, Seattle, San Diego, Detroit, San Francisco, New York and beyond. View More in Boston ›.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2016

New York, and Philadelphia are nearby. For many of the reasons that Baltimore is suggested, Detroit offers a lot to entrepreneurs and startups. With lots of tax credits in Detroit , intended to help attract new citizens and businesses, there are a lot of ways to make a new business more affordable to start here.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Local Press / Websites / Organizational Tools – New York has an amazing startup scene and the energy and momentum is palpable. Well if you’re in Detroit you’re 100x more likely to get somebody who grew up in Flint coming by twice per year for ordinary reasons unrelated to work. Local press matters.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Detroit, MI. New York, New York. Los Angeles, CA. Riverside, CA. Sacramento, CA. San Diego, CA. San Francisco, CA. San Jose, CA. Washington, D.C. Atlanta, GA. Chicago, IL. Boston, MA. Philadelphia, PA. Dallas, TX. Seattle, WA. The categories that currently qualify include: Locksmiths. Electricians.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2019

Raised in Scarsdale, New York, Hufnagel’s youth had always been grounded in sports. During Hufnagel’s time at University of Oklahoma, he was best known for his work in developing professional NBA basketball player, Blake Griffin, who later on played for both the Los Angeles Clippers and Detroit Pistons.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2014

Events for enthusiasts, called Maker Faires, now stretch far outside California to places such as Detroit, New York and even Shenzhen, China. The movement has spread across the country and across the globe, spawning innovative products such as the MakerBot Digitizer and all the things you can download from Thingiverse.com.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The event – which is currently held in cities such as San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Austin, New York, Boston, Madrid (Spain), Barcelona (Spain), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Santiago (Chile), Bogota (Colombia), Mexico City (Mexico), Vancouver (Canada) – will be extended to include Detroit, Michigan and Mexico (..)

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 14, 2012

In fact, it is "well-known internationally as the original home of New York's technology community.". There was a computer training lab run by a company called Prosoft, but that's like having an Apex Tech and expecting to be the next Detroit. It's in the Financial District--right at 55 Broad Street. So why didn't it work?

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 13, 2016

If your startup is in the tech industry, this is also the perfect place to find new talent. Locations and dates : Miami, May 1-7; Detroit, May 19-25; Chicago, June 23-29; New York, September 29-October 5; Los Angeles, November 17-23. Locations : New York, Tokyo, Milan, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Bangalore.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Over time they’ve added New York, Detroit, San Francisco, and San Diego and are now considering expanding to Boulder / Denver (I encouraged them to combine both as each city is on fire and there’s no reason not to link them together at this point.).

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The start up retailer has recent appearances in CBS News, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, New York Times and a host of daily newspapers and news shows to prove it. They are manufacturing low priced, upscale watches in a newly opened factory in the US – in Detroit to be more specific. So, why all the buzz?

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 29, 2013

Boulder/Denver joins the other six regions – Boston, Detroit, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle – and is now part of the broad and expanding coverage that Xconomy is providing on business, life sciences, and technology news.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 4, 2014

Innovation Uncensored consistently impresses me with the new tech info it brings to the conference. Techweek is in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and Detroit this year. It always has the newest, hottest brands there. John Hall , Influence & Co. . Brent Beshore , adventur.es. .

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

We often find ourselves in New York around Amy’s birthday and in some exotic warm beach place (like Mexico) on mine. George), Vermont (Burlington), and Michigan (Detroit) in October. George, Chicago, Des Moines, Burlington, Seattle, Detroit, Boston, Montreal, Toronto, Lexington (KY), and Palm Desert.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

It started with a bike crash in Slovenia, followed by a few weeks in New York where I physically felt awful. While I had a great time, ran a marathon in Detroit in the middle of it , and met a lot of awesome people, I totally shredded myself. If you’ve been following along at home, you know I’ve had a tough fall.

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SiliconHills

MAY 2, 2013

covers innovation hubs in Boston, Boulder/Denver, Detroit, New York, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle. Providing further validation that Texas has a red hot tech market, Xconomy has launched its eighth bureau in the Lone Star State. Xconomy, based in Cambridge, MA.,

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Michigan: Detroit Van Buren Minnesota: Minneapolis Missouri: Kirksville Montana: Bozeman Helena Missoula Pablo Nebraska: Lincoln Omaha Nevada: Las Vegas, /usr/lib, 520 Fremont St Las Vegas, CHSI Technologies, 770 Pilot Rd. Boston, Pearson Education, 501 Boylston St.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2016

I grew up in New York in a single-parent household that teetered on the bottom end of lower middle-class in what today we’d call “working class.”. Most of my classmates who opted for college went to the local colleges or New York State University schools. Here’s how my story unfolded. Limited Horizons.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 7, 2017

I spent the next seven years in the tech ecosystems of San Francisco, New York City, and even back in hometown Detroit, taking on various operating and investing roles. According to the NVCA, Texas has consistently ranked 4th in VC investment by state behind California, New York, and Massachusetts.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I had never been outside of New York so to me Michigan seemed like a foreign country. He was equally curious about someone who grew up in New York. In his last year in law school, the high point for Michael was arguing his first pro bono case in Detroit for a tenant who he claimed was being illegally evicted. (In

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 10, 2014

Interestingly, when The Container Store opened in New York City, it had 100 times more applications than available positions. The move boosted employee morale and productivity and caused thousands of potential new workers to move to Detroit. All this at a 33% lower cost than competitors. Recruit them slowly and wisely.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2016

I grew up in New York in a single-parent household that teetered on the bottom end of lower middle-class in what today we’d call “working class.”. Most of my classmates who opted for college went to the local colleges or New York State University schools. Here’s how my story unfolded. Limited Horizons.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 20, 2015

Today, it’s a powerful epicenter, just like Detroit was a powerful epicenter in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s even earning a place in America’s Arsenal of Democracy during World War II with its sister cities Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. The Silicon Valley way is one of them, but not the only one.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 26, 2015

Timothy Sprinkle interviewed me early in his process and then set off on an almost one year trip across the US where he spent real time in Detroit, New York, Las Vegas, Austin, Kansas City, Raleigh-Durham, and Boulder.

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Up and Running

MAY 30, 2016

There may have been a time when opening a B&B in the greater Detroit area may have been successful; however, given the economic hardships that area has been facing in the last 10-15 years, it hardly seems like a solid business venture now. Additional resources to help you with hiring: Is It Time to Hire an Employee?

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. Even in New York the number of startups percapita is probably a 20th of what it is in Silicon Valley. In townslike Houston and Chicago and Detroit its too small to measure. Bad Location Startups prosper in some places and not others.

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Startup Software Review Hiring Detroit 108

Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

And, through our deep relationship with Techstars, our reach and network is even further and includes cities like Detroit, Kansas City, Austin, Chicago, San Antonio, and San Diego. When the opportunity to invest in one of the fastest growing, and most significant tech companies in Charlotte appeared, we couldn’t resist.

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The Startup Lawyer

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The winning team from Dallas will go head-to-head against the winning teams from Beirut, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, New York, Portland, Seattle, Sofia, and Tulsa. Startup Weekend Dallas is now a true global startup battle.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 1, 2016

Joining me in SiriusXM’s studio in New York were: Nina Tandon , CEO and co-founder of EpiBone , the world’s first company growing bones for skeletal reconstruction. A tech entrepreneur and inventor, Brandon McNaughton was entrepreneur in residence for Detroit Innovate , an early-stage venture fund. Nina Tandon.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2020

New York, of course, being one of the epicenters for the pandemic in our country, but other cities being hit very hard, New Orleans and Detroit, and what's happening in Mississippi right now. And that was $100,000 that came in to bootstrap Chicago and Detroit and Atlanta.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

I'm from New York, upstate New York. But you go to New York City and people just kind of. I put two million into the city of New York, to be able to house workers on the front line through a union called SEIU and put in like. 500,000 to Detroit. 500,000 to New Orleans.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

Fred and his partners Albert, John, Andy, before Brad, now Rebecca have operated headquartered out of New York City, and have invested successfully near home (Esty, MongoDB, Kickstarter), in the Bay Area (Twitter, Coinbase) and in Europe (SoundCloud). People are voting with their feet.). On question #2, it’s too early to tell.

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BeyondVC

JUNE 24, 2004

Sure, it is the cash, but it is also the opportunity to work with other A-Players to win a pennant that lures A-talent to New York. Look at the Detroit Pistons, full of chemistry and a solid bunch of hungry players, who took out the all-star laden Lakers in the NBA Finals. Why do so many people want to play for the Yankees?

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 5, 2018

Welcome to the new year. What will it bring? Hopefully a lot less hatred, greed, stupidity, and angst than 2017. But we’re not holding our breath. We emerged from the winter break pondering several of the year’s burning biopharma questions, including the volatility of the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

It was always more likely that auto industry commerce prowess would come from LA or Detroit. The New York startup scene is vibrant and launching companies that play to NYs great strengths which are many. Maker Studios, the largest producer of online short-form videos (content) recently sold to Disney for nearly $1 billion.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JANUARY 23, 2011

I just finished reading a wonderful novel, The White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga. It’s a brisk story told in first person by a young Indian entrepreneur. I won’t say much more about the story, but it’s a good one, and deserving of the accolades and prizes its received. Perfect airplane reading, and, it has me [.].

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