With the Big Omaha conference coming up this week, we thought it was appropriate to share our interview with Jeff Slobotski, creator of Big Omaha and Silicon Prairie News. In case you are not familiar with Big Omaha, it is a conference taking place in Omaha that pulls together industry leaders to share their insights…
Read MoreIn this episode, I’m chatting with Melody McCloskey, founder of StyleSeat, a San Francisco based company that provides online tools for beauty, health, and wellness professionals to build and grow their businesses. I met Melody the first night of the Big Omaha conference at the opening party. We had a great, somewhat intense debate about…
Read MoreIn this episode, Tim Jahn is chatting with Dennis Crowley, CEO of foursquare, a New York based startup that builds mobile products that help make cities easier to use and the world more interesting to explore. I caught up with Dennis at the Big Omaha conference, which happened May 13-15, 2010 in Omaha, Nebraska. This…
Read MoreBig Omaha, the conference hosted in Omaha, Nebraska will take place this week May 13th thru 15th. This regional conference looks to rally together the tech community to showcase entrepreneurs from across the country. The lineup looks great and includes: Tony Hsieh, Zappos Dennis Crowley, foursquare Scott Harrison, charity: water Gary Vaynerchuk, Wine LibraryTV Scott…
Read MoreThe final session I attended on Saturday here at SXSW was titled “Don’t Move! Build a Startup Community Where You Live,” and it was one of the better ones by far. As an entrepreneur in the Washington, DC, area, I have always been very passionate about the local technology community and have worked hard with others to…
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There are a number of startup accelerator and incubator programs in the United States. We are fans of these programs (not to be confused with... Read More
Two months after the iPad 2 debuted in March, around 40% of users surveyed said their iPad was their primary computer, up from around 30%... Read More
With our Startup Mixology Conference coming up next week followed by our classic Tech Cocktail DC Summer mixer which will showcase a handful of early-stage... Read More
Coming off of one of our biggest Tech Cocktail mixer events in Chicago this past week, which showcased 14 early-stage start-ups, we thought it would... Read More