While some college towns tend to empty out during the summer months, DC comes alive with students from around the country who come to intern at some of the country’s best companies, and of course, the US Government. But there’s another option that students might not be aware of. Tech startups. There are lots of…
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Feeling lazy, super crunched for time, or both? Looking for small jobs to perform? Look no further than AirRun, a location-based job hub developed by Chicago native Rob Matthews. AirRun’s iPhone app lets you outsource anything and gives a ton of job opportunities to people looking for work. Whether you’re a college student without a…
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Whether you’re job hunting or already employed — but searching for something better — the Tech Cocktail job board is an excellent place to start. We are constantly meeting entrepreneurs who are looking for new team members to help their startup grow, as well as executives from more established companies who are looking to fill open positions. Who knows —…
Read MoreThe developers at Moose Mist Studios have created iQuit! Pro to make the process of quitting your job easy, fun, and mobile. Featuring “War” and “Peace” modes, quitters can select from a variety of pre-written resignation letters to decide how they want to go out when the “Quit Job!” button is finally pressed. The app…
Read MoreNetwork Solutions just shared their State of Small Business Report with the University of Maryland Robert H Smith School of Business and it’s not pretty. But it is optimistic. Here’s why. From the first paragraph of the report: The competitive health of America’s small businesses is as low as it has been since the SmallBusiness…
Read MoreHere at Tech Cocktail, we continually meet with entrepreneurs who are looking for new team members, job seekers who want to help the right startup grow and make a difference with the work that they do, as well as larger companies looking to fill open positions. Even if you’re currently employed, we know you’re at…
Read MoreWe are constantly hearing about great employment opportunities from companies that are part of the TECH cocktail community and we want to help them find great new team members. So we are going to call out some featured gigs that have been posted to the TECH cocktail Job Board. It is only $200 to post…
Read MoreThis past week entrepreneurs and VCs headed to Washington, D.C. to unite and rally support for the Startup Visa Act. The group met with a variety of federal representatives to brief them on the bill, including the White House, State Department, Commerce Department, DHS, SBA, and members of congress. The bill, introduced by Senators John…
Read MoreOne of our great sponsors for TECH cocktail DC 6 is looking to hire a LAMP Web Developer. BOALT, an interactive agency based out of Washington, D.C., is looking for experienced web developer for an immediate work opportunity. The ideal developer will be an innovative leader who is fluent in software development, mainly focused on…
Read MoreTECH cocktail 11 sponsor Zookie is looking for a stellar individual to join their team as SVP of Consumer eCommerce. This position will be the heart of the organization and the person holding it will have the chance to work with a fantastic team to build a fun and exciting consumer product. Please check out…
Read MoreFrom Zach Kaplan – Founder of Inventables: Layoffs, layoffs, layoffs. I just read there are 500,000 layoffs happening every week. In a time of layoffs one Chicago company is looking for a few good men and women. So what’s the catch? It’s the hardest, most amazing job in the world. Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft X-box, Mattel and lots…
Read MoreDo you know someone looking for a summer internship? TECH cocktail is looking for summer interns. Aside from hosting our popular mixer events and our upcoming conference, both of which are “cocktails of tech people,” we are working on some other community projects and need a hand. Do you have a son, daughter, friend neighbor,…
Read MoreSphere, blog search and related content widget provider founded by four strong believers in conversational media, is looking for another developer or two to become part of its team. Sphere is based in San Francisco but most of its team works virtually (in Seattle; Denver; Vancouver; Boston; Phoenix; and the San Francisco Bay Area). Sphere…
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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
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
We are excited to announce the participating startups for Tech Cocktail's South by Southwest (SXSW) event: #Startuplife Celebration presented by .CO. It was one of... 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