Start-Up Success in Cali Not Limited to Silicon Valley
When most people think of start-up success and the associated culture, their minds take them to Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Metro. The Rady School of Management, located 7 hours down I-5 in San Diego, is trying to change that. Continue reading…
Investment Money Flows into Houston Metro
If you’ve got the entrepreneurial spirit there are few places better than the Houston metro area to set up shop– particularly in Austin. There are an interesting mix of variables that make the area so attractive to small companies. According to tech.co those incentives include things like affordable housing costs and no state taxes. Continue reading…
Booth’s New Venture Challenge Given Accolades at SXSW
Booth School of Business’ New Venture Challenge (NVC) was named as a top accelerator program in the country at South by Southwest, according to a press release on the business school’s website. Run by the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Chicago Booth, the program was ranked fourth in research released by the Seed Accelerator Rankings Program, which aims to begin a larger conversation about what makes seed accelerators successful and provide entrepreneurs with a tool to help them decide which seed accelerators are a good match for their startup. Continue reading…