Editorial

Brian Salmo: How A Business-Minded Attorney Is Helping St. Louis Entrepreneurs

Meet Brian Salmo, an attorney specializing in business at Polsinelli Shughart in St. Louis. Brian Salmo thinks of himself as “a business person that solves legal problems”, and it shows.  Salmo is an attorney that many St. Louis entrepreneurs may recognize thanks to his dedication to serving the local startup scene.

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TheStylisted Co-founder On New York City Versus Chicago

TheStylisted co-founder Lauren Katzberg lists out the differences between New York City and Chicago.

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Ideas For Solving The Startup Chicken And Egg Problem

What came first, the chicken or the egg? If you are running a consumer-facing startup, the answer has to be both.

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Want To Build A Startup Ecosystem? Build A 24 Hour Coffeeshop With Free Wifi First.

I’m writing this on a Saturday night at 11:00pm at a coffeeshop in the southeast neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. It’s open 24 hours a day, it serves great lattes, and organic food, and the wifi is free. Oh yeah, it’s also packed with people working on something important.

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The Startup Chronicles: A True Tale Of Customer Discovery

When you hang out in the startup scene, it feels unnatural to have a conversation with someone who doesn’t have a smooth silver screen propped up between the two of you. I’ve found that shutting off my computer and getting out into the world to talk to potential customers has been the best business moves I have made recently.

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CEO Sundays: How To Work With A Developer

Many years ago, I received a tidbit of advice that has stuck with me ever since: “Never settle.” Although most would apply that mantra to romantic pursuits, I apply it.

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CEO Sundays: Video Interviewing Can Lead to Better Startup Hiring

The startup hiring forecast is looking rosy. According to a recent survey, nearly 83 percent of all startup companies plan to hire in the next year. Considering the 8.2 percent.

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CEO Sundays: Witness The Birth Of A Startup

In the fall of 2008, I was entering my senior year of college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With a degree in economics and a passion for global.

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Arch Grant Brings Costa Rica’s simMachines To St. Louis

simMachines is relocating its headquarters to St. Louis from Costa Rica. Dr. Arnoldo Müller-Molina, founder and CEO of the similarity search engine startup, is heading to the city after receiving.

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YEC: 12 Tips for Introducing a High-Tech Offering to Improve a Low-Tech Industry

Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council answer the question, “What advice would you give an entrepreneur who wants to use a high-tech offering to improve a traditionally low-tech industry?”

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