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Refresh: The App You Need To Download Right Now

With so many apps available, it can be overwhelming to know which ones you need and which ones you really don’t.  Refresh, which launched out of its beta program a.

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Sherwood To Lead CIC Expansion Into St. Louis Startup Market

An unmistakable pattern pervades Dougan Sherwood’s resume.   He tried a business major in college, but “couldn’t get into it,” switched to a major in history with a focus on American.

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Niche Social Network Puts ‘College Life In Your Pocket’

Kampus, a new social networking app, is leveraging what made social media giant Facebook successful before it became a global phenomenon.  It lets users interact exclusively with students enrolled in.

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30 Day Entrepreneurship Challenge Awards Two STL High School Students

Andrew McDowell and Brendan Hart are two everyday seniors at Mary Institute Country Day School (MICDS) who often deal with an everyday teenage problem. “As high schoolers, we often want.

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Chicago-Based TicketLab Lets You Search For Games How You Want

If you live in the city, there are a plethora of options available to you for entertainment.  Whether you’re interested in the symphony, rock and roll, or catching your favorite.

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Being Turned Down For Funding – Two Perspectives

A startup I’m working with on the side was cut from a popular local business plan competition. I’m not going to lie; it kind of sucked. Our team put a.

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SLU Entrepreneurial Alumni Hall Of Fame Event April 23rd

The annual Smurfit-Stone Entrepreneurial Alumni Hall of Fame event recognizes four Saint Louis University alumni for their embodiment of the Center for Entrepreneurship’s motto “Do good, do well.” This year,.

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We Are All STEM?

For someone leading an organization advocating for increased awareness in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), you might expect that person to be a former astrophysicist, marine biologist or Silicon.

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Geostellar, PENSCO Trust Seek Startup Capital Via JOBS Act

One of the mysteries of the startup community has been leveraging the Federal Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which allows smaller investors to invest in private companies. And so.

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Will Glass Go Mainstream? OnTheGo Platforms Creates SDK To Help With That

Four years ago, Ryan Fink, CEO of OnTheGo Platforms, began working on a running application called Ghost Runner.  Of course, back then there weren’t “smart glasses,” really.  But, the idea.

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