-
Think Big Partners opens apps for next accelerator class
On August 28, Think Big Partners graduated a group of four startups from its accelerator on its first demo day, along with pitches from some of those in its co-working space, bizperc, and several others from the region and beyond. Now it’s ready to look for the next wave: the Kansas City group’s accelerator yesterday…
-
Change celebrates 100K transactions with rakija, community party
About 75 members of the Des Moines startup community came out last night to help the Change team celebrate its latest accomplishment: surpassing 100,000 transactions on its point-of-sale app. “The turnout was great, the food was delicious,” said Abbie Sawyer, communications coordinator at Change. “Even more than that, events like this give us energy to…
-
Nudge has the right touch, takes top prize at Startup Weekend Columbia
After a full weekend of 54 hours of work, 19 teams shared new business ideas at Startup Weekend Columbia’s final presentation round on Sunday, with the top three announced on the event’s Twitter feed later that night. An email marketing tool, Nudge, took first place, winning $2,000, six free months in Columbia’s downtown incubator space…