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Innovation & Job News
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Eastern Foundry, a Crystal City incubator for tech startups wanting to work with government agencies and large "primes," is at 95 percent capacity and will open additional space by mid-March.
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Bun Out the Oven, a registry to help new parents find local providers of meals, cleaning, dog walking and other services, has launched in D.C.
The DMV Startup wiki, a project started by entrepreneur Brandon Luong, is live. Luong hopes it will be an information hub for people wanting to learn all about the DC Tech community.
The latest jobs in DC Tech, served piping hot!
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
The minds of entrepreneurs and innovators will meet in downtown D.C. Friday and Saturday as the Fosterly community combines Day of Fosterly and GovFest into one giant conference called Collaborate.
Social Driver, a digital marketing agency founded in 2011 by Thomas Sanchez and Anthony Shop, has moved to a new location to accommodate a staff that has almost doubled in size over the past year.
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
SwitchPitch, a series of events for corporations to pitch projects to statups, has developed SwitchPitch Connect, a LinkedIn-style platform for business development.
Need a new job? Let Elevation DC help you find one. D.C.'s growing companies are looking for software developers, salespeople, tech support, and more.
Thursday, January 08, 2015
Swizzler sells grass-fed all-beef hot dogs in pretzel rolls with gourmet toppings. The food truck launched at the end of October but the cold weather hasn't kept the founders from finding loyal followers, dubbed the "Swizz Tribe."
Wednesday, January 07, 2015
Destination Crowd Capital is a new District-based consulting firm that advises organizations, nonprofits and businesses on how to successfully crowdfund campaigns for destination-based ventures, such as D.C.'s Dupont Underground.
A startup that helps businesses save money on legal counsel closed an oversubscribed $800,000 seed round.
Friday, December 19, 2014
Phone2Action, a platform that nonprofits and other organizations can use to help their constituents contact elected officials, has rolled out new features.
Monday, December 15, 2014
Eastern Foundry, a new tech incubator for private contractors wanting to work with the government, officially opens its doors Tuesday. Founder and CEO Geoff Orazem gives us the details behind the space.
Friday, December 12, 2014
Undone Chocolate, a craft chocolate maker with a focus on pure ingredients and transparent business practices, is making chocolate in the District.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Our every-other-week guide to who's hiring in D.C. tech. Happy holidays, job hunters!