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SXSW Startups: Steamchain

Austin Startup

Steamchain develops smart contracts for clients. Beyond security, which is really table stakes, the most pressing challenge is working with OEMs to develop compelling commercial offerings that present a clear value proposition to their end user customers. SteamChain is based in Milwaukee, Wisc. We love Milwaukee!

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When All Else Fails.Manipulate The Data - Startups and angels.

Tim Keane

I saw that on a t-shirt worn by a bartender at the Milwaukee Irish Fest last night. As the venture progresses from financing to revenue (whether financed by an investor or the entrepreneur) that first big, critical issue has to be the first miss on projections. « Listening to Entrepreneurs | Main. I have no idea why.

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People are the whole game - Startups and angels: Along the way to.

Tim Keane

In brief, my own story involves a software company called RTMS in Milwaukee. The big money model of business development is utterly predominant. Here in America, 95+% of all entrepreneurs never have had any external investment financing. In brief, my own story involves a software company called RTMS in Milwaukee.