entrepreneurship :
Innovation & Job News
Wednesday, February 05, 2014
TandemNSI, a public-private partnership between Arlington Economic Development, the State of Virginia and Amplifier Ventures, will bring entrepreneurs and government agencies together to solve national security problems.
CampEasy founder Brooke Salkoff calls planning kids' summers "a giant Sudoku puzzle." She wants to provide the solution.
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Want to avoid an awkward encounter with your ex or meet your next investor at an overcrowded convention? Now there's an app for that!
Thursday, January 30, 2014
'Chups is nearing its Kickstarter goal. Cofounder Kori Wallace says the money will be used to rent space at D.C.'s Union Kitchen.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
tinyGive makes donating money as easy as tweeting at your favorite nonprofit. Best of all, there's no junk mail trail behind your donation.
Waveborn, the District's luxury sunglasses e-tailer, has hired a director of marketing and a marketing specialist, and will expand internationally.
Thursday, January 23, 2014
VOYCE, the smart collar for dogs that helps owners catch health issues before they become problems, created a stir at CES in Vegas. Here's why vets across the world are sitting up and taking notice.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Aquicore, a startup in the commercial and municipal building energy management sphere, had a hell of a 2013. Founder Logan Soya looks forward and westward in 2014.
PriceSpotting, released in beta last week at CES, allows District shoppers to compare prices at the point of sale. It also rewards you for scanning items into the system.
Thursday, January 16, 2014
According the individual coffeeshop owners, the #dcdisloyal coffee card isn't about sticking it to Starbucks, despite what the national media might be saying.
Thursday, January 16, 2014
2Armadillos, the local chickpea snackmakers, want to replace chips and pretzels with spiced, roasted garbanzos. Business is booming, as more and more folk cry, "Let's hear it for legumes!"
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
CJ Isakow, creator of Eyebloc, gives Elevation DC a peek behind the curtain after his appearance on Shark Tank.
TrendPo, the social media analytics firm for politicians, is closing deals in Taiwan and has a new social media advertising service.
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Hugh & Crye, the Georgetown and online purveyor of better-fitting dress shirts for men, is expanding and hiring.
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Anacostia's coworking space, The HIVE 2.0, welcomes new members (and a wedding--really) and gets set to open Nurish Cafe.