Tech Start Ups

The Startup Fog

Bo Fishback | Posted 04.05.2012

Bo Fishback

The tough part about building a company is much less about the effort required, and much more about the uncertainty and ambiguity surrounding every new twist and turn; you really don't know if it's going to work until after it does.

Detroit's Year Of Tech Startups

The Huffington Post | Detroit Staff | Posted 12.23.2011

At times it seems there's enough startup buzz in this town to power 12 of Dan Gilbert's M@dison buildings, but how does one sift through the business ...

New York Awash in Venture/Angel $$$

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 01.29.2012

Steve Rosenbaum

Over the past three years New York has shifted from being a sleepy backwater of tech innovation to a red hot center of startup activity.

4 Tips for Finding the Right Web Developer

Tom Grasty | Posted 01.21.2012

Tom Grasty

Finding the right developer is often seen as a daunting, potentially overwhelming process. But it doesn't have to be that way, especially if you approach the process of hiring a developer like you're hiring a member of the team.

Too Many Startups, Too Little Cash

Posted 12.30.2011

SAN Francisco (Sarah McBride) -- Venture capitalist Bill Gurley has noticed something new this autumn: a big jump in the number of what he calls "...

Michael Arrington Writes First Major Post on New Tech Blog "Uncrunched"

Arnal Dayaratna | Posted 11.27.2011

Arnal Dayaratna

With this post, Arrington defines the lay of the land for his new blog and addresses many of the criticisms he encountered involving claims about the conflict of interest between his practice of investing in startups and TechCrunch's journalistic mission.

Do 'Shopping And Babies' Start-ups Give Female Entrepreneurs A Bad Name?

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 11.21.2011

Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Are start-ups that cater to the female consumer damaging the credibility of women entrepreneurs?

10 Hot Startups to Watch

Aaron Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

Aaron Shapiro

Imagine if you had gotten an early heads up that platforms like Twitter and YouTube would become powerhouses. You'd be a hero. And the secret to being this psychic? Paying attention to startups.

Once Again Fossil Lobby Tramples Clean Tech Start-Ups

RP Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

RP Siegel

Until Congress puts a price on the emission of carbon dioxide, it is impossible for companies to make hard line investment decisions that impact their emissions profile.

Dodd's Bill Is an Angel Killer

Rick Tumlinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Rick Tumlinson

The Dodd bill will choke off innovation and wealth creation at exactly the same time the president is trying to kick start it by smothering the vitality of what needs to be a dynamic and open area of creativity.

Bloomberg Announces $22 Million Fund For Tech Companies

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a message for computer geeks everywhere: Forget sunny Silicon Valley and launch your compan...

Best Businesses You Can Start In Your Pajamas In 2010: Inc.

inc.com | Tamara Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Being your own boss has plenty of perks. And working from the comfort of your living room only sweetens the deal. A look at some of the hottest indust...

Web Start-Ups Strapped For Cash

Los Angeles Times | Alana Semuels and Michelle Quinn | Posted 05.25.2011

In recent months, some start-up technology companies have died or gone into comas after running out of money, a possible early sign that the resurgenc...