USA Today
Net neutrality: End of the Web as we know it?
USA Today
The Internet was a game-changer for entrepreneurs. The phrase that was used to describe the advantage the Internet presented to startups and small businesses was “This levels the playing field.” And it truly did. It enabled startup companies to compete ...

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Marketing the key for startups, says Atlassian
iTWire
Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes has hailed marketing as the key lesson which Australian startups should focus on as they try to build successful companies. The entrepreneur, who has built his company into an international powerhouse with ...

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Dept. Of Labor Hosts Primer For High-Tech Start-Ups
LocalNews8.com
The primer on small business success attracted at least 20 local entrepreneurs, each with their own plans for a high-tech start-up. One of the organizers of the event said south-east Idaho is the ideal place for the businesses of the future. ...

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Why Seattle needs to create the next Zynga or Facebook
GeekWire
The CTO of the Seattle startups I interned at from 96 – 01 warned me to not work at Microsoft because 1) being successful at Microsoft does not translate to being successful at a startup and 2) you can't gain expertise in something at Microsoft and ...

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Startup Weekend to bring its rapid entrepreneurialism to Melbourne
StartupSmart
Titarenko says while it is Australia's first Startup Weekend, the event occurs throughout the world and is highly successful. Startup Weekend was co-founded in 2009 by Marc Nager and Clint Nelsen, who sought to develop the concept throughout the world. ...

On the Scene: Entrepreneurs Anonymous
Oregon Business (blog)
the gathered entrepreneurs chirped before he gave his 5-minute talk on his startup's software, which provides people in the construction industry with metrics to prove to their customers how "local" they are, including economic, environmental and ...

Think Big Kansas City Announces Alterra Bank as Presenting Sponsor
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Think Big Partners is an early stage business incubator, startup accelerator, mentorship-based collaborative network, and inspiring workspace for entrepreneurs, innovators, founders and visionaries. For more information, media requests or to schedule ...

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OregonLive.com
Portland Seed Fund seeks inspiration in California
OregonLive.com
CarWoo and another Silicon Valley startup with Oregon roots, Cloudkick, will speak at the seed fund's launch Tuesday evening, sharing their perspectives on what the state needs and what it takes to achieve startup success. Oregon entrepreneurs have ...

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Forbes (blog)
Why It's A Great Time To Be An Entrepreneur
Forbes (blog)
It's a global phenomenon,” says start-up expert Sarah Prevette, founder of entrepreneur networking site Sprouter. She attributes the culture shift to the explosive success of recent start-up founders (hello, Mark Zuckerburg!) and their direct impact on ...

Think Big Kansas City Announces Alterra Bank as Presenting Sponsor
Benzinga
Think Big Partners is an early stage business incubator, startup accelerator, mentorship-based collaborative network, and inspiring workspace for entrepreneurs, innovators, founders and visionaries. For more information, media requests or to schedule ...

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Indie Wire (blog)
Five Projects iW Is Rooting For: Hi-Res Saturn, Startup Young'ns, Falklands ...
Indie Wire (blog)
An image from Sesselja Vilhjalmsdottir & Vala Halldorsdottir's “The Startup Kids.” [Image courtesy of the filmmakers.] Logline: The Startup Kids is a documentary about young web entrepreneurs in the US and Europe. About the film: “'The Startup Kids' is ...

NARM and General Assembly Present “Music Start Up Academy”, Six Sessions From ...
SonicScoop
The National Association of Recording Merchants, or NARM, the non-profit music business association, and General Assembly, the urban campus for entrepreneurs, are presenting The Music Start Up Academy, a series of six sessions designed to reduce ...

1M/1M Announces Partnership With TiE Chennai
The Business Insider
TiE Chennai organized a Startup Super Day, during which I delivered the keynote address followed by a live strategy roundtable. At the roundtable, five entrepreneurs pitched their businesses to me, and I interacted with them in our usual format, ...
1M/1M Kicks Off Partnership With TiE ChennaiPRLog.Org (press release)

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Indonesian tech startups pique investors
ZDNet Asia
Ardianto is himself an entrepreneur, having helped found Urbanesia.com, a business directory with promotional and social elements. Observers say the bustling startup environment is driven by several factors. For one, mobile penetration in the country ...

Mobile-app marvel
Chico News & Review
... a Chico State senior who is making a name for himself as a successful young entrepreneur. Gazdecki, a senior business-marketing major, is the CEO of a small but increasingly successful tech startup company called Bizness Apps. This do-it-yourself ...

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How to succeed in business without trying
BYU Daily Universe
In the midst of one of the worst economic recessions in history, students may wonder how it is possible to be a successful entrepreneur. Luke Willardson, a senior majoring in finance, is interning with the local start-up company Macel ...

RestaurantNews.com
Top 10 Mistakes for a Startup Restaurant
RestaurantNews.com
However, let's focus on the 10 most common mistakes a startup restaurant makes: “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” Steven Covey further states in his bestselling book, The 7 Secrets of Highly Successful People, “if you don't know where you are ...

Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here's What He Said …
The Business Insider
Mark Suster is an entrepreneur turned VC and General Partner at GRP Partners. He focuses on early-stage technology companies – usually looking at Series A or seed investments. Suster also writes the influential blog, Both Sides of the Table Brad Feld ...

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Angels with green wings: Investors support innovative health-care ventures
Los Altos Town Crier
It's the same kind of success DeGheest hopes to bring budding entrepreneurs with HealthTech. “We want to really help them build successful companies,” she said. Prospective startup leaders fill out an application posted on HealthTech's Web site and ...

Live Chat: 'How I Built It' Boston
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... series about entrepreneurs goes from coast to coast. Two weeks after the first installment in San Diego, Small Business editor Colleen DeBaise is heading to Boston to moderate a panel discussion with successful start-up gurus on Thursday, April 14. ...