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The Detroit company that’s turning old buildings into guitars

As the classic saying goes “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. While the idea of sifting through piles of junk to find some hidden gems might seem like a.

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North Dakota’s University of Jamestown joins movement to bolster Midwest innovation

The Midwest is making a big push towards innovating the startup community. A private liberal arts college is now taking steps to encourage entrepreneurship. The University of Jamestown, originally founded.

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Challenging Silicon Valley: Last day to apply to Ottawa-based SaaS accelerator

Today, August 11, is the last day to apply to Ottawa-based SaaS accelerator L-SPARK’s Fall 2017 cohort.

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Governor’s plan to make Missouri a center of innovation reflects growing Midwest trend

In June Missouri Governor Eric Greitens implemented a task force to encourage startup activity. Since the launch of the Innovation Task Force, a number of workshops have taken place throughout.

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Biomedical startups in the Midwest flourish after 2016 investment increase

Healthcare and biomedical startups in the Midwest attracted massive investments in 2016, creating a financial bonanza that is already resulting in new treatments and cures for tough and neglected diseases.

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The second richest woman in the US wants to turn this small Wisconsin town into a startup mecca

Beloit, Wisconsin – A decaying rustic town that once was home to paper making machines and diesel engines factories may have a savior that will turn the town around.

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ReBoot accelerator is on a mission to get 1M women back to work after a career break

ReBoot Accel launches its new online program ReBoot in 30, which provides 30 days worth of information, webinars and access to their online community.

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Chicago’s Grubhub buys up Eat24 for $287.5 million

As Yelp’s solid second quarter earnings were reported the company announced they were selling food delivery service Eat24 to Grubhub for $287.5 million.

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3rd annual Startup Scaleup attracts top Silicon Valley talent in Cleveland

On August 15, JumpStart will host its third annual Startup Scaleup event in Cleveland, Ohio — an event dedicated to providing entrepreneurs and small business owners with access to the resources.

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Using data to predict a drug relapse

Drugs have the power to do terrible things to the people we love, a lesson that has never been more painfully clear for Americans.

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