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GlobalHack II: The $50,000 Winner Is ‘United Hackers’

Aug 24th, 2014 – Today at the Cortex Innovation District in St. Louis, GlobalHack II  awarded the $50,000 cash prize to the team, ‘United Hackers’ (Prize money courtesy of OGSystems). United Hackers was.

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GlobalHack II: “School Is Cool, This Kicks Ass”

  GlobalHack II kicked off tonight at the Cortex Innovation District , continuing the tradition of putting on, “The World’s Best Hackathons.” (Techli first covered GH HERE, HERE and HERE) GlobalHack is.

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7 Overhyped Pieces of Hardware From the Past Year

What’s the most overhyped hardware you’ve seen introduced in the last year and why? The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the.

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Do Entrepreneurs Need College? SLU, Wash U, And UMSL Make Strong Arguments

Cool My Car does exactly as the name suggests – place it on your dashboard and you can expect your in-vehicle temperature to drop to 76 degrees, even in summer.

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Are You Crazy For Leaving Your Job?

If you’re a full-time startup entrepreneur, you’ve probably been asked this question. The shocked looks. Disapproving head shakes. Or worse, the pity smile with sad eyes. That’s all part of.

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BioSTL Event Helps Bioscience Startups Navigate FDA, IP and Raising Capital

Trying to build a business from scratch is immensely difficult. Between building a product, marketing that product, building business partnerships, hiring the right people, and everything else, there may be.

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Venture For America Announced Fellows For St. Louis

St. Louis’ startup scene continues to boom, and several area startup ventures will soon receive a transfusion of talent. Venture for America (VFA), which places top college graduates in startups.

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Peace Comes to Ferguson Missouri

In the wake of Michael Brown being shot while unarmed in Ferguson, Missouri, protests and looting broke out resulting in the burning and total destruction of a ‘Quik Trip’ gas.

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Laclede’s LAN Brings LAN Parties Back To The Midwest – With A Dash Of Charity

LAN parties used to be a fairly frequent occurrence under the Gateway Arch, but in recent years most of the LAN groups operating there have moved onto other projects, forcing.

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From Startups To Fast Growing Companies: A Look At Two Panel Discussions Through Twitter

Yesterday in St. Louis, two vastly different, yet surprisingly similar panel discussions took place. In the morning, Washington University hosted a panel called Fast Advice for your Growing Business. It.

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