Startups

How technology can teach police to de-escalate encounters with the disabled

After a nine-month pilot program, the police department in St. Paul, Minnesota, has signed a two-year contract with local developer VariAware to help officers effectively manage situations involving individuals with.

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Devmountain: Making learning to code for everyone

As Napoleon (Dynamite) famously once said, “Girls only like guys who have great skills.” Regardless of whether you are trying to impress the opposite sex, it’s important to have a.

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SkyDeck looks worldwide for new accelerator program participants

UC Berkeley’s SkyDeck has announced that is it now accepting applications for its 2018 Spring cohort of its SkyDeck Accelerator program. Accepted startups will receive $100,000 in funding from Venture.

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Nebraska startup CompanyCam shows huskers some love with free app

In a show of gratitude and support for its local community, Lincoln-based CompanyCam has announced that it will be offering its construction management photo application free to Nebraska-based contractors for.

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Iowa VR startup is helping police and military in training scenarios

A virtual reality startup from Cedar Rapids, Iowa is working with military and law enforcement agencies to create VR training scenarios.

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Chicago startup is using apprenticeships to create job opportunities in tech

As many of us could attest, finding a job is no easy task. Even for the college-educated populous, finding a job can prove to be a daunting endeavor.

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The best entrepreneur summits close to home and around the world

While we might be over halfway through the year there are still plenty of great startup events and entrepreneur summits to enjoy in 2017! You may not have heard of.

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Is the Midwest set to deal with retail sector growth?

The Midwest is fast becoming the nexus of the retail sector, with Amazon currently embarking on a mad hiring spree in the region, and it having outperformed all other US.

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Startups getting involved in Marijuana initiative in Michigan

Several startups and entrepreneurs have their sites on Michigan, as the battle to legalize marijuana continues to play out.

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Michigan cosmetic startup Sahi Cosmetics receives $100,000 investment

Ann Arbor based startup, Sahi Cosmetics LLC, has received seed investment worth $100,000 from The Zell Lurie Founders Fund at the University of Michigan.

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