You can’t swing a dead term sheet without hitting a startup accelerator or two, these days. So it’s good to see some diversification in the market. Take 9Mile Labs out of Seattle, for example. Read More
Tag: accelerator
Finally! Online restaurant menus that are legible and accessible on mobile: Menuish
For all of the technological innovation that’s happened over the last decade, one industry has remained decidedly—and someone steadfastly—ingrained in the past: restaurants. Pick any dining establishment out of a hat and it’s a fairly safe bet that their Web presence will be poor, if not downright comical. Read More
TechStars curious? Come pitch your concept to the Nike+ Accelerator and meet the Portland TechStars crew
There’s been a lot of excitement in Portland surrounding the Nike+ Accelerator powered by TechStars. But details have been few and far between to date. That will change next week. Read More
Your startup is looking a bit slow there, tiger. Why not try a little SXSW Accelerator?
You’re driven. You’re an entrepreneur. You’re hustling. But you’d still feel like you could be moving faster, don’t you? Well, you’re in luck, my friend. There’s still time to throw your startup into the mix for the SXSW Accelerator, an opportunity to get your startup in front of a who’s who of judges—and all of the folks at SXSW Interactive. Read More
Accelerator application trifecta: TechStars Seattle, Portland Seed Fund, and PIE currently accepting submissions
Why just work on one accelerator application this weekend when you can complete three? That’s right. If you’re interested in some acceleration, there’s a whole bunch of opportunity for your startup.
TechStars Seattle, Portland Seed Fund, and PIE are accepting applications right now. Read More
Bend startup accelerator VentureBox graduates first class
One of the first accelerators to join the statewide bootcamp program was a new accelerator out of Bend called VentureBox.
Well, three months tends to fly by. And now, VentureBox has graduated its first class. Read More
Bend launches VentureBox with a different take on the accelerator model. Startups pay to play.
Molly Young of The Oregonian highlighted Bend’s VentureBox today, a new accelerator in central Oregon.
The new accelerator takes the typical startup accelerator models—like Portland Seed Fund, Upstart Labs, and PIE—in a different direction. Like 180 degrees different. Read More
Upstart Labs may be just the thing your startup needs
When it comes to helping startups, it’s always nice to see more and more people getting involved.
And that’s why I’m happy to introduce you to Upstart Labs, a new project from Greg Rau that offers a new way of helping startups in the Portland area. Read More
Procrastinators rejoice! SXSW Accelerator just gave your startup the weekend to finish your application
You catch more flies with honey than vinegar, I guess.
So while I admonished you for not having yet applied to the SXSW Accelerator, the kind folks at SXSW are actually giving you a few more hours to make your startup sound as awesome as you possibly can. Read More
Guess what you haven’t done yet, procrastinator? That’s right. Applied to the SXSW Accelerator for startups
Oh the SXSW Accelerator. That’s right. Your startup was going to apply for that. But you’ve got plenty of time. I mean, you know. The application is only due FRIDAY.
So why don’t you get on that? Like right now. Read More