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YEC: 12 Tips for Introducing a High-Tech Offering to Improve a Low-Tech Industry

Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council answer the question, “What advice would you give an entrepreneur who wants to use a high-tech offering to improve a traditionally low-tech industry?”

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Chicago Medtech Startup Briteseed Prevents Surgical Mishaps With SafeSnips

Chicago-based student-run startup Briteseed is poised to end accidental surgical bleeding with SafeSnips.

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4moms Raises $20M To Bring Robotic Baby Products Worldwide

4moms, the company behind an array of high tech baby products including a self-folding stroller equipped with an LCD dashboard, has just finished a round of fundraising to bring their unique brand of futuristic childcare gadgets worldwide.

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Smarter Handsets Aren’t Necessarily Better Phones: Report

The dissonant implication of Pew’s findings is that powerful, expensive handsets are not necessarily serving as better phones

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Google’s Vic Gundotra: Don’t “Screw Over” Developers

A Google executive joined a pile-on this week on social social giant Facebook, which has been accused of using bully tactics to shut down perceived rivals

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Kinesis Brings Gesture Control To App Developers

Indian startup Kinesis is working to build a native framework to bring gesture and depth-based modeling developers, on the Kinect and likely soon other platforms.

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Why Medstartr Chose To Turn Kickstarter Rejections Into Medtech Gold

In the case of Medstartr, the NYC-based crowdfunding site devoted to raising funds for medtech startups, Kickstarter rejects present a golden opportunity.

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9 Resources for Women to Quickly Pick Up Technical Skills

Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council answer the question, “What are the best resources, on or offline, for female founders to brush up on technical skills?”

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Meteor Secures $11.2 Million Led By Andreessen Horowitz

This week, Andreessen Horowitz led an impressive round of funding that garnered $11.2 million for Meteor.

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Chicago’s Analyte Health Raises $22M To Expand Online Health Services

The online healthcare network is aiming to specialize in new forms of healthcare consultation, and has already established websites specifically for sexual health, including SexualHealth.com and STDTestExpress.com.

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