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Entrepreneurs look for expansion cash in Memphis
Racher Fuller was studying elder law when she became aware of a serious problem. “A lot of these agencies have a 90-percent employee...
Eric Mathews
Aug 7, 20151 min read
Start-up competition backed by state kicks off in Memphis
Memphis will be the kick-off site for the Delta Challenge Pitch Competition which aims to redirect venture capital from the East and...
Eric Mathews
Aug 7, 20151 min read
Start Co., ZeroTo510, CO.LAB announced as $50K winners of SBA competition
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced at the White House Demo Day the 80 winners of the Start Small Model prize in its Startup...
Eric Mathews
Aug 6, 20151 min read
Start Co. Wins $50,000 SBA Award
The Memphis-based startup accelerator Start Co . has won a $50,000 award from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Growth...
Eric Mathews
Aug 5, 20151 min read
Memphis wins SBA prize to speed business startups
A $50,000 prize delivered to Memphis by the U.S. Small Business Administration will support efforts to develop an online portal for...
Eric Mathews
Aug 5, 20151 min read
High 5: Start Co. receives $50,000 grant for second year in a row
Memphis-based startup accelerator Start Co. received a $50,000 award from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Growth Accelerator...
Eric Mathews
Aug 4, 20151 min read
Start Co. to Host Delta Pitch Competition
The Delta Entrepreneurship Network is seeking its second round of fellows to join the inaugural class of DEN fellows through six Delta...
Eric Mathews
Aug 4, 20151 min read
Start Co. wins the SBA $50,000 grant for the second year in a row
Small Business Administration award will be presented at the first-ever White House Demo Day Memphis, Tenn. (Aug. 4, 2015) – Start Co. ...
Eric Mathews
Aug 4, 20153 min read
Collaboration a cornerstone of state's entrepreneurial success
While one person may come up with a fantastic concept or innovation, it's unlikely he or she will go all the way from drawing board to...
Eric Mathews
Aug 3, 20151 min read
Pitch competitions out to show the South can rise up, challenge venture capital's big 3
Memphis will be the first site of six regional startup pitch competitions aimed to take a piece of the enormous amounts of venture...
Eric Mathews
Aug 3, 20151 min read
Startup pitch competition to kick off in Memphis, looks to take a bite out of Calif. venture capital
Memphis will be the first site of six regional startup pitch competitions aimed to take a piece of the enormous amounts of venture...
Eric Mathews
Aug 3, 20151 min read
Fourteen startups graduating at Memphis Demo Day Aug. 13
Start Co. and ZeroTo510 graduating teams to present business plans to investors, entrepreneurs and community leaders M EMPHIS, Tenn....
Eric Mathews
Aug 3, 20153 min read
No summertime slowdown at Tennessee’s accelerators
At Launch Tennessee , we talk about the “pipeline” a lot when it comes to building a strong startup ecosystem. A key piece of this is...
Eric Mathews
Jul 19, 20151 min read
Two Memphis students headed to meet Michele Obama
Two Memphis students are headed to the White House next week. Dellarontay Readus, this year’s valedictorian of Melrose High School, and...
Eric Mathews
Jul 17, 20151 min read
Cracking the code to a bright tech future
Within two months of launching their technology education startup, Code Crew has attracted a group of more than 30 Memphis middle school...
Eric Mathews
Jul 9, 20151 min read
Start Co. launches three accelerators and summer programming
Eleven startup teams to build businesses in Memphis over the next 90 days MEMPHIS, Tenn. (May 12, 2015) - Start Co. recently launched its...
Eric Mathews
May 12, 20153 min read
Start Co. brings investors, mentors and startup teams from across North America together for office hours and pitch competition
WHAT: Start Co. will host its second annual event at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest this year, building...
Eric Mathews
Apr 29, 20152 min read
Eric Mathews elected to 2015 Global Accelerator Network advisory board
Start Co. CEO/Founder will represent and support the network through feedback, direction and advice Memphis, Tenn. (April 8, 2015) – The...
Eric Mathews
Apr 8, 20152 min read
Four Start Co. grads receive extra funding
(Memphis Business Journal) Four graduates of Start Co.’s accelerators have received $997,000 in capital investment: The College...
Eric Mathews
Mar 31, 20151 min read
Nearly $1 million secured by four Start Co. accelerator graduate startups this year
Well Done, Core Fire Commandos and The College Initiative achieve post-accelerator funding; Pickle announces second funding round...
Eric Mathews
Mar 31, 20153 min read
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