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If you live near St. Louis, Mo., Although there is some debate on whether or not startup accelerators really turn out the success stories they promise, new accelerators are popping up all over, and startup entrepreneurs are clamoring to get into one. MORE
The goal of this program is to contribute to St. Louis’s local economy and UMSL’s curricular and non-curricular offerings to its students by attracting talented entrepreneurs from around the world to relocate their business to St. Louis. Louis has a great startup scene and a vibrant business community. Business growth over the last five years has been significant and 26 Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered in St. With the help of the St. loui MORE
By HOJUN CHOI Special Contributor to Silicon Hills News Austin’s growing tech scene and vibrant entrepreneurial community convinced Robert Palmer, CEO and founder of PotentiaMetrics, to move his startup from St. Louis to Austin last year. The company, developed through a partnership with the Office of Clinical Research Outcomes at the Washington University School of […] The post PotentiaMetrics Harnesses Data to Improve Patient Care appeared first on SiliconHills. MORE
Oct 23 – St. Louis, MO – Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Louis Marathon. I’ve now put together eight great weeks of running in a row. On Sunday, I finally had a long run to town (from Eldorado Springs to Boulder). This has been a long tradition of mine and Amy’s – I run to town early in the morning and she drives in later, we have brunch with friends, and then get massages in the afternoons. MORE
Seats moved from St. Louis to San Antonio. Jason Seats, managing director of the TechStars Cloud program was featured recently on We Are Austin Tech. Seats, cofounder of Slicehost, a cloud hosting company, has helped countless entrepreneurs through the TechStars Cloud program. MORE
The winner of the campaign is Angie Lawing from Mercury Labs in St. Louis. Just before Christmas I ran a week long pre-order campaign for my new book Startup Boards. It’s officially shipping at this point so if you are interested in it but haven’t yet ordered it, give your friend Brad a solid. I’ll be hosting her and her board in Boulder for a board meeting whenever she wants. Thanks to all who participated. MORE
Louis, MO. If you are interested in founding a traditional startup business but aren’t interested in moving to Silicon Valley, you might want to check out St. Louis. Coming in at number five overall as the best city to start a business in for 2016, St. Louis’ popularity. MORE
You can usually find 2-3 investors per location but it’s not uncommon to see VCs in: Boston, NY, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. Louis, South Bend, Austin, Houston, and so forth. MORE
But as the recent hacking of the Houston Astros’ internal computer network — allegedly by St. Louis Cardinals employees — proves, every company in every industry is vulnerable. MORE
Located in an underused mixed-use office building in downtown St. Louis, the program is run by two venture capitalists - Judy Sindecuse and Hal Gentry - who have formed a new entity called Capital Innovators. Any firm can apply, but must agree to move to St. Today, downtown St. MORE
Louis native, Schulte is a board member of the Gateway Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. by Scott Schulte , vice president and senior benefits consultant at Sonus Benefits. Gone are the days of absentee leadership or CEOs who operate out of sight or behind the scenes. MORE
They arrived through New York and eventually found their way to St. Louis, then Philadelphia and ultimately to Sacramento, CA. The Fourth of July. The day we celebrate American independence. MORE
Warning: usual suspects such as Stanford and MIT are written up in article, as well as some lesser knowns such as Wash U in St. Louis. Christina Farr of Venture Beat profiles some of the top classes at US research universities that are being used by students to launch firms: Given the amount of preparation and forethought it takes to start a company, you may think it ludicrous to expect entrepreneurial success in a semester or two. MORE
Worth and later this week in St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., Congratulations! This week marks the 50th anniversary of National Small Business Week. The U.S. Small Business Administration will be hosting workshops and mentoring match-ups today in Dallas/Ft. and events (featuring entrepreneurs like Jack Dorsey of Square and Twitter and Angie Hicks of Angie’s List) will stream live here. MORE
This is the fourth marathon we’ve done together (Portland, Detroit, St. Louis, and Huntsville). I can now check Oregon off the “marathon in every state list.” ” After a four year hiatus, I ran marathon #24 in Portland today. My official time was 5:38 but there are some caveats that bring it down almost 20 minutes (to around 5:20). More on that in a bit. Once again I ran it with my running buddy Matt Shobe. MORE
Tonight in downtown St. Louis the second group of companies to be funded by Capital Innovators will be announced. For example, Sam Glines says, "Effectively, NorseCorp , while led by me, born and raised in St Louis, was a stranger in its own town. MORE
Louis, Missouri. Alongside Dallas, St. Louis was also ranked an efficient city on the regulatory climate index. and Monsanto in St. Louis, as well as Texas Instruments and Southwest Airlines in Dallas. MORE
the largest Hot Air Balloon ride operator in St. Louis. the largest Hot Air Balloon ride operator in St. Louis. Also Available On. Show Summary. Welcome to Episode 77 of the Profit First Podcast! MORE
Dr. Jason Selk helped the St Louis Cardinals win two World Series while serving as Director of Mental Training. By Dr. Jason Selk, author of “ Organize Tomorrow Today “ You’re tired of feeling tired and facing yourself in the mirror. MORE
Memphis, Tennessee-based nonprofit venture development organization Start Co. will be presenting 16 new startups at its Demo Day on 21 August at Orpheum Theater. MORE
The upshot, in the words of Marcus Raichle, a neuroscientist at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, is that with one scan (from nature.com): You can distinguish people with successful traits and successful lives versus those who are not so successful. MORE
ShopClues (2x WashU St. Louis). India: ShopClues (Washington University St. Louis), Quikr (IIM Calcutta). MORE
I’m gearing up for back to back weekend marathons in October – Newport, Rhode Island on 10/16 and then St. Louis on 10/23. A few years ago my running coach – Gary Ditsch of Endurance Base Camp – introduced me to the idea of a “double long run.” ” In this I do the typical weekend long run on a Saturday and then repeat it on Sunday. At first, I hated these, but they’ve grown on me and are now my favorite run. MORE
Judy Sindecuse , CEO and managing partner at Capital Innovators , a startup accelerator in St. Louis, is trying to crack the code. Her organization runs a 12-week mentorship program for promising entrepreneurs in the St. Louis area and provides them $50,000 in seed funding. MORE
Outside of BONSAI, Loriana serves as an adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis’ graduate student program. by Loriana Sekarski , founder and president of BONSAI. When it comes to successfully leading a team, one attribute in particular is crucial: boldness. MORE
Yesterday I did the St. Louis Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon with Matt Shobe. Last week was another heavy travel week – Boston to NY to SF to St. Louis. When I got to St. Louis Friday night I was tired and my left shoulder hurt. We went past the St. Louis Ballpark which is a beautiful stadium, cruised through downtown, and by mile four I was starting to settle down. The course was a really nice tour through St. Louis. MORE
In fact, my next one is a one-hour interview with Chamillionaire that I did earlier this month at Washington University in St. Louis. MORE
04/11/10 – St Louis, MO: GO! Louis Marathon. Well – the 2010 marathon season is upon us. As I prepare to head out for a three hour run, I decided to finalize my 2010 calendar. 2009 sucked for me – I didn’t complete any marathons on my way to doing a marathon in every state by the time I’m 50. Mild injuries, several colds, fatigue from work and travel, and general lack of rhythm are my excuses while a temporary failing of my iron will is the real reason. MORE
Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St. Louis. Louis tech investor. Louis. Louis.". MORE
I have had the opportunity to mentor quite a few startup companies in the St. Louis region over the past several years, and it is also satisfying to see the widening of the entrepreneurial community in St. Louis. Mentoring startups has a lot of benefits: It gives something back to the community and helps other entrepreneurs avoid some of the mistakes that you've already made. And it's also a lot of fun to meet entrepreneurs who are so passionate about their business. MORE
If I stay on track for the year, I’ll knock off six marathons, and my upcoming goals are 4:45 for Providence, finish St. Louis (the following week – no time goal), and 4:30 for Philadelphia a month later. This course was two loops – starting in a nice little park, looping at St. Marathon #18 – the Kroll’s Diner Bismarck Marathon – has been conquered. My goal was to do it under 5 hours – I finished in 4:54:48. MORE
In 2006, Jason Seats joined his college friend Matt Tanase to found Slicehost in St Louis. Two years later, they sold Slicehost, a cloud computing hosting provider aimed at developers, to San Antonio-based Rackspace for millions. MORE
Judy Sindecuse, CEO and managing partner at Capital Innovators , a startup accelerator in St. Louis, is trying to crack the code. Her organization runs a 12-week mentorship program for promising entrepreneurs in the St. Louis area and provides them $50,000 in seed funding. MORE
Daniel Evans is the founder and CEO of Garbshare , a St. Louis-based technology platform bringing digital management and social functions to wardrobes and closet space. by Daniel Evans , founder and CEO of Garbshare. MORE
Louis is not the hotbed of VC activity and especially not for Internet firms. I had lunch with one of my favorite Internet entrepreneurs today, Mark Sawyier , the CEO of Off Campus Media. MORE
Beginning this month, Strideline is launching a range of six new city socks called “The New Crew”, featuring Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago and St. Louis. MORE
Important displays of anger and resistance in the face of police brutality (St Louis, Baltimore, others). New York City. I’ve lived in San Francisco long enough to consider myself a Local, if not a Native. MORE
This year I’ve done marathons in Cincinnati, Madison WI, Bismarck ND, Newport RI, and St. Louis. Tomorrow I’m running the Philadelphia Marathon , which will be the sixth marathon I’ll do this year and the last one for 2011. My times have ranged from 4:47:27 to 5:24:45. Overall I’m pleased with what I’ve done, especially since I didn’t chance my normal life tempo for them. MORE
A great example is at the St. Louis Airport. But with the addition of a simple system, St. Louis Airport has the cleanest bathrooms I have seen anywhere (and this includes fine restaurants). And with that simple system in place, St. MORE
I signed up for this past weekend in St. Louis. The groups met in the Railway Exchange building in downtown St. Louis, down the hall from the tech accelerator that Capital Innovators is running and which we wrote about here. MORE
Moreover, a study at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, found that ‘groups working together on a project while standing are measurably more engaged and less territorial than while seated.’. by Chloe Hashemi. MORE
On Sunday I’m going to run the St. Louis Rock and Roll Marathon with my friend Matt Shobe (now at BigDoor; was one of the co-founders of FeedBurner). While I’m crisscrossing the country again this week (New York today and tomorrow, then San Francisco Wednesday through Friday before heading to St. Louis), I feel pretty good “the day after.” Marathon #19 in the “run a marathon in each of the 50 states” is done. MORE
Amy Anderson is a principal owner at Anderson Technologies, a St. Louis based IT company. by Amy Anderson, principal owner at Anderson Technologies. In the past two years, 63 percent of small and medium businesses (SMBs) began using an online or cloud-based backup service. MORE
St. Louis Related Topics ReadWriteStart
APRIL 5, 2012
Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St. Louis. Louis tech investor. Louis. Louis.".
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 24, 2011
Yesterday I did the St. Louis Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon with Matt Shobe. Last week was another heavy travel week – Boston to NY to SF to St. Louis. When I got to St. Louis Friday night I was tired and my left shoulder hurt. We went past the St. Louis Ballpark which is a beautiful stadium, cruised through downtown, and by mile four I was starting to settle down. The course was a really nice tour through St. Louis.
Feld Thoughts
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
The goal of this program is to contribute to St. Louis’s local economy and UMSL’s curricular and non-curricular offerings to its students by attracting talented entrepreneurs from around the world to relocate their business to St. Louis. Louis has a great startup scene and a vibrant business community. Business growth over the last five years has been significant and 26 Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered in St. With the help of the St. loui
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 8, 2012
Judy Sindecuse , CEO and managing partner at Capital Innovators , a startup accelerator in St. Louis, is trying to crack the code. Her organization runs a 12-week mentorship program for promising entrepreneurs in the St. Louis area and provides them $50,000 in seed funding.
ReadWriteStart
OCTOBER 18, 2011
Located in an underused mixed-use office building in downtown St. Louis, the program is run by two venture capitalists - Judy Sindecuse and Hal Gentry - who have formed a new entity called Capital Innovators. Any firm can apply, but must agree to move to St. Today, downtown St.
SiliconHills
AUGUST 24, 2015
By HOJUN CHOI Special Contributor to Silicon Hills News Austin’s growing tech scene and vibrant entrepreneurial community convinced Robert Palmer, CEO and founder of PotentiaMetrics, to move his startup from St. Louis to Austin last year. The company, developed through a partnership with the Office of Clinical Research Outcomes at the Washington University School of […] The post PotentiaMetrics Harnesses Data to Improve Patient Care appeared first on SiliconHills.
SiliconHills
MAY 11, 2017
In 2006, Jason Seats joined his college friend Matt Tanase to found Slicehost in St Louis. Two years later, they sold Slicehost, a cloud computing hosting provider aimed at developers, to San Antonio-based Rackspace for millions.
Feld Thoughts
JANUARY 5, 2014
The winner of the campaign is Angie Lawing from Mercury Labs in St. Louis. Just before Christmas I ran a week long pre-order campaign for my new book Startup Boards. It’s officially shipping at this point so if you are interested in it but haven’t yet ordered it, give your friend Brad a solid. I’ll be hosting her and her board in Boulder for a board meeting whenever she wants. Thanks to all who participated.
Up and Running
JULY 5, 2016
Louis, MO. If you are interested in founding a traditional startup business but aren’t interested in moving to Silicon Valley, you might want to check out St. Louis. Coming in at number five overall as the best city to start a business in for 2016, St. Louis’ popularity.
The Entrepreneurial Mind
MARCH 15, 2010
Fortune named their Top 5 schools for entrepreneurship : Babson College Indiana University University of Texas St. Louis University Belmont University -- How about that!!
SiliconHills
APRIL 22, 2013
Seats moved from St. Louis to San Antonio. Jason Seats, managing director of the TechStars Cloud program was featured recently on We Are Austin Tech. Seats, cofounder of Slicehost, a cloud hosting company, has helped countless entrepreneurs through the TechStars Cloud program.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 8, 2012
Judy Sindecuse, CEO and managing partner at Capital Innovators , a startup accelerator in St. Louis, is trying to crack the code. Her organization runs a 12-week mentorship program for promising entrepreneurs in the St. Louis area and provides them $50,000 in seed funding.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 21, 2014
Memphis, Tennessee-based nonprofit venture development organization Start Co. will be presenting 16 new startups at its Demo Day on 21 August at Orpheum Theater.
View from Seed
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
ShopClues (2x WashU St. Louis). India: ShopClues (Washington University St. Louis), Quikr (IIM Calcutta).
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 8, 2012
Beginning this month, Strideline is launching a range of six new city socks called “The New Crew”, featuring Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago and St. Louis.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 1, 2019
Louis native, Schulte is a board member of the Gateway Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. by Scott Schulte , vice president and senior benefits consultant at Sonus Benefits. Gone are the days of absentee leadership or CEOs who operate out of sight or behind the scenes.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 3, 2019
Outside of BONSAI, Loriana serves as an adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis’ graduate student program. by Loriana Sekarski , founder and president of BONSAI. When it comes to successfully leading a team, one attribute in particular is crucial: boldness.
Feld Thoughts
JANUARY 25, 2011
Oct 23 – St. Louis, MO – Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Louis Marathon. I’ve now put together eight great weeks of running in a row. On Sunday, I finally had a long run to town (from Eldorado Springs to Boulder). This has been a long tradition of mine and Amy’s – I run to town early in the morning and she drives in later, we have brunch with friends, and then get massages in the afternoons.
Feld Thoughts
FEBRUARY 13, 2010
04/11/10 – St Louis, MO: GO! Louis Marathon. Well – the 2010 marathon season is upon us. As I prepare to head out for a three hour run, I decided to finalize my 2010 calendar. 2009 sucked for me – I didn’t complete any marathons on my way to doing a marathon in every state by the time I’m 50. Mild injuries, several colds, fatigue from work and travel, and general lack of rhythm are my excuses while a temporary failing of my iron will is the real reason.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 4, 2015
They arrived through New York and eventually found their way to St. Louis, then Philadelphia and ultimately to Sacramento, CA. The Fourth of July. The day we celebrate American independence.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 16, 2014
You can usually find 2-3 investors per location but it’s not uncommon to see VCs in: Boston, NY, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. Louis, South Bend, Austin, Houston, and so forth.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 30, 2016
In fact, my next one is a one-hour interview with Chamillionaire that I did earlier this month at Washington University in St. Louis.
ReadWriteStart
JANUARY 29, 2012
I signed up for this past weekend in St. Louis. The groups met in the Railway Exchange building in downtown St. Louis, down the hall from the tech accelerator that Capital Innovators is running and which we wrote about here.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 2, 2011
I’m gearing up for back to back weekend marathons in October – Newport, Rhode Island on 10/16 and then St. Louis on 10/23. A few years ago my running coach – Gary Ditsch of Endurance Base Camp – introduced me to the idea of a “double long run.” ” In this I do the typical weekend long run on a Saturday and then repeat it on Sunday. At first, I hated these, but they’ve grown on me and are now my favorite run.
Up and Running
MARCH 9, 2016
Louis, Missouri. Alongside Dallas, St. Louis was also ranked an efficient city on the regulatory climate index. and Monsanto in St. Louis, as well as Texas Instruments and Southwest Airlines in Dallas.
Mike Michalowicz
APRIL 6, 2016
the largest Hot Air Balloon ride operator in St. Louis. the largest Hot Air Balloon ride operator in St. Louis. Also Available On. Show Summary. Welcome to Episode 77 of the Profit First Podcast!
ReadWriteStart
FEBRUARY 1, 2012
Tonight in downtown St. Louis the second group of companies to be funded by Capital Innovators will be announced. For example, Sam Glines says, "Effectively, NorseCorp , while led by me, born and raised in St Louis, was a stranger in its own town.
Hunter Walker
MAY 27, 2019
Important displays of anger and resistance in the face of police brutality (St Louis, Baltimore, others). New York City. I’ve lived in San Francisco long enough to consider myself a Local, if not a Native.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 17, 2011
Louis is not the hotbed of VC activity and especially not for Internet firms. I had lunch with one of my favorite Internet entrepreneurs today, Mark Sawyier , the CEO of Off Campus Media.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 9, 2016
This is the fourth marathon we’ve done together (Portland, Detroit, St. Louis, and Huntsville). I can now check Oregon off the “marathon in every state list.” ” After a four year hiatus, I ran marathon #24 in Portland today. My official time was 5:38 but there are some caveats that bring it down almost 20 minutes (to around 5:20). More on that in a bit. Once again I ran it with my running buddy Matt Shobe.
Up and Running
JUNE 18, 2013
Worth and later this week in St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., Congratulations! This week marks the 50th anniversary of National Small Business Week. The U.S. Small Business Administration will be hosting workshops and mentoring match-ups today in Dallas/Ft. and events (featuring entrepreneurs like Jack Dorsey of Square and Twitter and Angie Hicks of Angie’s List) will stream live here.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
Daniel Evans is the founder and CEO of Garbshare , a St. Louis-based technology platform bringing digital management and social functions to wardrobes and closet space. by Daniel Evans , founder and CEO of Garbshare.
Campus Entrepreneurship
JULY 23, 2012
Warning: usual suspects such as Stanford and MIT are written up in article, as well as some lesser knowns such as Wash U in St. Louis. Christina Farr of Venture Beat profiles some of the top classes at US research universities that are being used by students to launch firms: Given the amount of preparation and forethought it takes to start a company, you may think it ludicrous to expect entrepreneurial success in a semester or two.
ReadWriteStart
MAY 10, 2012
I have had the opportunity to mentor quite a few startup companies in the St. Louis region over the past several years, and it is also satisfying to see the widening of the entrepreneurial community in St. Louis. Mentoring startups has a lot of benefits: It gives something back to the community and helps other entrepreneurs avoid some of the mistakes that you've already made. And it's also a lot of fun to meet entrepreneurs who are so passionate about their business.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 17, 2011
On Sunday I’m going to run the St. Louis Rock and Roll Marathon with my friend Matt Shobe (now at BigDoor; was one of the co-founders of FeedBurner). While I’m crisscrossing the country again this week (New York today and tomorrow, then San Francisco Wednesday through Friday before heading to St. Louis), I feel pretty good “the day after.” Marathon #19 in the “run a marathon in each of the 50 states” is done.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 25, 2015
But as the recent hacking of the Houston Astros’ internal computer network — allegedly by St. Louis Cardinals employees — proves, every company in every industry is vulnerable.
The Equity Kicker
OCTOBER 12, 2015
The upshot, in the words of Marcus Raichle, a neuroscientist at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, is that with one scan (from nature.com): You can distinguish people with successful traits and successful lives versus those who are not so successful.
ReadWriteStart
JULY 2, 2012
If you live near St. Louis, Mo., Although there is some debate on whether or not startup accelerators really turn out the success stories they promise, new accelerators are popping up all over, and startup entrepreneurs are clamoring to get into one.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 11, 2016
Dr. Jason Selk helped the St Louis Cardinals win two World Series while serving as Director of Mental Training. By Dr. Jason Selk, author of “ Organize Tomorrow Today “ You’re tired of feeling tired and facing yourself in the mirror.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 9, 2016
Moreover, a study at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, found that ‘groups working together on a project while standing are measurably more engaged and less territorial than while seated.’. by Chloe Hashemi.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 25, 2016
Amy Anderson is a principal owner at Anderson Technologies, a St. Louis based IT company. by Amy Anderson, principal owner at Anderson Technologies. In the past two years, 63 percent of small and medium businesses (SMBs) began using an online or cloud-based backup service.
Feld Thoughts
NOVEMBER 19, 2011
This year I’ve done marathons in Cincinnati, Madison WI, Bismarck ND, Newport RI, and St. Louis. Tomorrow I’m running the Philadelphia Marathon , which will be the sixth marathon I’ll do this year and the last one for 2011. My times have ranged from 4:47:27 to 5:24:45. Overall I’m pleased with what I’ve done, especially since I didn’t chance my normal life tempo for them.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
If I stay on track for the year, I’ll knock off six marathons, and my upcoming goals are 4:45 for Providence, finish St. Louis (the following week – no time goal), and 4:30 for Philadelphia a month later. This course was two loops – starting in a nice little park, looping at St. Marathon #18 – the Kroll’s Diner Bismarck Marathon – has been conquered. My goal was to do it under 5 hours – I finished in 4:54:48.
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