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Amazon Offers More Winning Categories In Sixth Annual Startup Challenge

September 15, 2012

This week Amazon Web Services announced that it has officially opened its annual Start-Up Challenge with four categories for grand prize winners.

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Free Startup Building Course Begins Today On Udacity

September 14, 2012

The new course covers how to build your very own startup from scratch, taught by serial entrepreneur and author Steve Blank, known for both The Startup Owner’s Manual and The Four Steps to Epiphany.

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Wideoo Set To Launch Easy-To-Use Animation Platform

September 14, 2012

The South American company is on the verge of launching its easy-to-use platform that helps users create the kind of stylized videos that would take hours in any other animation application today.

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Explore The Global Impact Of Social Media At Chicago Social Media Week

September 14, 2012

Social Media Week, a worldwide event that explores the impact of social media on our personal and professional lives, will once again host an event in Chicago between September 24th and 28th.

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Smart Cars Go Mainstream With Car2go

September 14, 2012

If you’ve ever seen a smart car zipping around town, it can be hard not to point and laugh. But a new service called car2go is actually making smart cars look cool thanks to their technology forward user experience.

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Detroit-Based Backstitch Is Instapaper For Your Entire Web Experience

September 14, 2012

Flipping from tab to tab can get annoying. Sure, RSS solved that issue when it came to content. But our lives on the web are becoming increasingly saturated with more dynamic web experiences. Enter Backstitch, a Detroit-based startup that wants to beautify your personal web.

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Empact 100 Brings America’s Top Young Entrepreneurs To America’s Capitol

September 13, 2012

On September 28, America’s top young entrepreneurs will be honored in Washington D.C. in what Empact co-founder and CEO Michael Simmons calls “the Academy Awards of entrepreneurship”. The event showcases entrepreneurs in the US age 30 and under with revenues over $100,000.

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App Academy: San Francisco Coding Course Invests In The Success Of Its Students

September 13, 2012

App Academy requires no up-front tuition students, and is instead asking for a relatively small percentage of their salary over the first six months of employment — only if they secure a developer job.

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Portland Seed Fund Announces Third Class Of Startups

September 12, 2012

The Portland Seed Fund is betting that lighting will strike three times with the announcement of its third class.

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New Investment Opportunity Lures Startups To Detroit

September 12, 2012

When most startups relocate for investments, they traditionally head west to Silicon Valley. Thanks to a renaissance in midwest venture capital, east coast startups like Quikkly are moving westward, only to plant their stake in the ground far before hitting the west coast.