3 HBCU Graduates Hope to Drive Innovation and Change the Way People Give Gifts With New Startup
Post submitted via Article Submission Form NoBadGift.com is a Baltimore-based start-up founded by Morgan State University alumni, Mckeever E. Conwell II, Sam Henry, and Michael Washington. Their goal: to make gift giving easier and more affordable. Their solution could not have come at a better time for many Americans who will soon face spending an [...]
Read MoreEghosa Omoigui: The Art of the Tech Deal
The majority of us go live out our lives seeing only the current state of the world. We notice technology giants like Facebook and Google, we carry advanced mobile devices, and we use services like Dropbox to store our data. However, Eghosa Omoigui has his eyes firmly upon the future. As a venture capitalist, he [...]
Read MoreTechnology Startups Receive Push From White House and Y Combinator. Will We Take Advantage?
Over the last week there have been some significant shifts in the wold of technology and entrepreneurship. First, the president pledged in his SOTU address to push us towards innovation, broadband access for everyone via next generation wireless networks and a renewed focus on startups and small businesses. Second, high profile start-up incubator Y Combinator [...]
Read MoreOp-Ed: Teen Tech Incubators Are Great, But Can We Get One Where It Matters?
I came across a story on Mashable, that discusses how the organization Teens in Tech has just launched an incubator for teens to help them start their own companies. I think this a great idea and I hope it helps scores of teens take up entrepreneurship. The problem is that is one is in Mountain View, [...]
Read MoreDiversity in Tech: Be the Change You Want to See
The Internet has spawned companies like Google and Facebook. Companies that have not only changed how we find and share information, but have impacted the economy with job creation and monetization opportunities for companies of all sizes on their platforms. The Internet has been a life-changing bed of opportunity for thousands of small companies and individuals. [...]
Read MoreGreat News for Startups: comScore Offers FREE Analytics
Not surprisingly, a lot of amazing information has been presented at TechCrunch Disrupt this week in New York. Most exciting to web startups was comScore‘s announcement that its site tagging service would be free for all websites and its dashboard free to some startups. Eric Bosco, chief product officer for comScore told Disrupt virtual and [...]
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