Shaw : Innovation & Job News

Union Kitchen and Compass Coffee are teaming up to offer free classes to would-be entrepreneurs. The new endeavor is called Made in DC.

PYT Funds, a crowdfunding platform for current and future college students, is designed to help when financial aid and student loans just aren't enough.

Orate, a company born from D.C.'s 2014 Startup Weekend, is incubating at The Startup Factory in Durham, NC. When the cofounders return to D.C. in November, they will already have money in the bank.

Raises for nvite and Avizia, fun stuff and a WSJ mention for iSL, Disruption starts dispensing advice and cove expands yet again.

Hugh & Crye, a Georgetown dress shirt designer that believes men come in more sizes than S, M, L and XL, has launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to sell similarly sized T-shirts.

Dupont digital agency iStrategy Labs is moving house to Shaw--right into the middle of the newly created Digital D.C. Tech Corridor.

Wash Cycle Laundry, a sustainable laundry and dry cleaning pick up and delivery service out of Philadelphia, has expanded to D.C.

InSITE CONNECT DC, a semi-annual pitch event, gave InSITE fellows--MBA and JD students at Georgetown--a chance to showcase the startups they've been working with all year.

The initiative provides grants from $25,000 to $250,000 to companies that relocate to a newly designated tech corridor along 7th Street NW.

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