New App Aims to Connect World Travelers
The just-launched WorldWize app connects travelers who can share tips and recommendations in real time.
Hexigo Wants to Help Your Business Make Faster Decisions
The recently launched company offers a cloud-based platform to streamline and organize the decision-making process for businesses.
Lowe’s Deal Is Power Tool for Startup Porch.com
The strategic partnership announced Tuesday will integrate the Porch.com platform into 139 Lowe’s locations in the Carolinas and Washington.
Goal Zero: Taking Solar Panels Off the Roof and into the Wild
Goal Zero says its portable solar products have helped the Salt Lake City startup grow its top line by 16,000% over three years.
Pure Energies Wants to Become the Kayak.com of Solar Panels
Toronto-based startup Pure Energies has raised $16 million to make it easier for homeowners to install solar panels.
Vermont Startup Raising More Capital to Expand Nat-Gas Trucking
Milton, Vermont-based NG Advantage has raised $8 million in equity and $17 million in debt financing to create an innovative natural-gas trucking system for customers in the Northeast.
Startup View Receives $100M for Intelligent Glass
The Silicon Valley-based startup has raised a total of $300 million for dynamic dimming glass.
Startup Combats MS With Home (State) Tees
The Home T makes state Tees (and other gear like totes through which you can show your state pride), donating a portion of its profits (10%) to multiple sclerosis (MS) research.
Army’s Largest Solar Energy Plant Under Construction
The 155-acre solar array at Arizona’s Fort Huachuca is intended to provide at least 25% of the electricity at the military base near the Mexico border.
7UP, Project 7 Team Up to Enable Do Gooding On-the-Go
Small business spotlight: Project 7 (@Project7) teams up with 7UP (@7UP)
Houston Startup Pledges to Save the Planet With Water Bottles
Treeson Spring Water is 'a product from the environment, for the environment.' The eco-friendly, trash-eliminating, clean energy-making upstart promises to plant a tree for every water bottle sold.
Brika Helping Designers Create, Sell to 'Every Girl'
Startup Brika is a curated digital marketplace for handcrafted jewelry, accessories and home décor items made by artisans and designers across North America.
How WineStyles Tasting Station Was Born
WineStyles Tasting Station’s mission is to make wine, craft beers and gourmet food more accessible through a convenient and affordable boutique shopping experience.
One Man’s Plastic Waste is Another’s Business Mission
In time for World Ocean Day on June 8, The Plastic Bank just announced it successfully printed the world’s first 3D-printed item made from recycled ocean plastic.
Orlando Mayor On City’s Growing Tech Scene
Beneath the shadow of Orlando’s tourism, there’s another sector that is fueling the region’s economic growth. Technology has become Orlando’s second largest industry and is catching the eye of major corporations including, Apple, Lockheed Martin and Siemens.
Paperless Post’s Alexa Hirschfeld: Tech Founder First, Woman Second
Paperless Post co-founder Alexa Hirschfeld is at the helm of a quickly-expanding stationary empire, with more than 85 million invites sent and received. She says she appreciates the strides made by the women who came before her—but thinks first about work, then her gender, in the male-dominated sector.
Surviving Breast Cancer Bald, Bold and Beautiful
Small Business Spotlight profile on 4Women.com, which offers fashionable solutions to women and girls with medical hair loss.
Fashion Line Aimed at Soothing Breast Cancer Survivors
Small Business Spotlight profile on Alloro Collection, a sophisticated line offering beautiful clothing and accessories geared toward women who have experienced breast cancer, especially without reconstructive surgery.
Bulb Ban Brings Disruption to the Living Room
A ban on old-school 40- and 60-watt incandescent bulbs begins on Jan. 1. Which is good news for some energy startups.
Starting a Business Despite Student Debt
Mathew Holmes is a 24-year-old entrepreneur who is taking risks despite having student debt
















