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UPDATE: Ignite Clean Energy business plan competition
From North Carolina Startup Blog

There is an upcoming event at the Council for Entrepreneurial Development in RTP that involves some cool stuff: Startups in NC Clean Energy ideas A business plan competition Here is the deal:... Read More »

January 6, 2009

Last chance to vote for ShopSavvy!
From Texas Startup Blog

Today is your last chance to help ShopSavvy win a Crunchie for Best Mobile App of 2008.  How about it?  One more vote?  Visit: http://tinyurl.com/savvyvote.

January 4, 2009

KY Bioscience Report
From Kentucky Startup Blog

The Biotechnology Industry organization in cooperation with Battelle produced the follwing report: Technology Talent and Capital: State Bioscience Initiatives 2008.  The link below is... Read More »

December 16, 2008

New Funding
From Kentucky Startup Blog

I would like to congratulate the following companies on receiving funding from the State Department of commercialization and innovation, including my own, Transposagen Bio, which received 325K... Read More »

December 11, 2008

Louisville's Hot Dozen
From Kentucky Startup Blog

Enterprise corp. a Division of Greater Louisville Inc released their hot dozen companies for 2008. The complete list:  Advanced Cancer Therapeutics LLC; • APOImmune Inc.; • CreoSalus Inc.;... Read More »

December 9, 2008

VCIR deadline approaching
From Colorado Startups

The deadline to submit an application for your company to present at Venture Capital in the Rockies in early March is December 20th. Here’s my previous post on what they’re looking for.... Read More »

December 9, 2008

New Funding
From Kentucky Startup Blog

  We want to congratulate the following companies on closing funding with the Kentucky Enterprise Fund.  In each case the total raise is at least double the KEF funding as that is a... Read More »

November 25, 2008

Next Meeting Venture Club Of Louisville
From Kentucky Startup Blog

The Venture Club of Louisville will meet next Wednesday, December 3rd at the Galt house @ 11:30am. The featured Speaker will be Andy Swan, CEO of Mytrade.com. Mr. Swan, graduated from Bellarmine... Read More »

November 25, 2008

Recap of Venture Club
From Kentucky Startup Blog

The keynote presentation was by Wes Keltner.  Wes is CEO of the TAO Agency , an experimental media lab and of Game Cinema HD, a site that is a cross between consumer reports and CNN for gamers.... Read More »

November 19, 2008

And it holds for angel investing too
From Colorado Startups

Fred Wilson’s post amplifying Jeff Nolan’s post about the “broken” VC model says about venture capital investing what I was trying to say about angel investing at Ignite... Read More »

November 13, 2008