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Start Co. helps organizations apply entrepreneurial principles to advance business models
Principles in creative problem-solving lead public and private groups to improve efficiencies, outputs and impacts Memphis, Tenn. (March...
Eric Mathews
Mar 26, 20153 min read


Start Co. Expands Its Downtown Space
(Memphis Daily) The organization helping startup founders launch new ventures in Memphis will soon have more elbow room for the space...
Eric Mathews
Feb 18, 20151 min read
Innova Memphis and Start Co. partner to support 2015 B2B accelerator teams with investment
Partnership to provide Seed Hatchery and Upstart accelerator teams with $25,000 of investment capital MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Jan. 14, 2015) –...
Eric Mathews
Feb 18, 20153 min read
Start Co. Announces Expansion and Upgrades to Co-working Space in Downtown Memphis
Build-out to include dedicated co-working space for accelerator teams and memberships for Memphis-area entrepreneurs. MEMPHIS, Tenn....
Eric Mathews
Feb 18, 20152 min read
Memphis Leading Cities In Women-Led Startup Programs
(Memphis Daily) As a female serial entrepreneur, I experienced firsthand both the challenges and the opportunities of building a...
Eric Mathews
Feb 17, 20152 min read
Bright future ahead for Tenn.’s female entrepreneurs
(The Tennessean) While the climate for women in the tech startup world has improved, it has a long way to go. In Tennessee, however,...
Eric Mathews
Feb 15, 20151 min read
Investing in Entrepreneurship Key to City’s Success
(Memphis Daily) When approaching economic development in Memphis, it’s important to consider the impact that high-growth entrepreneurial...
Eric Mathews
Feb 4, 20151 min read
Doorway to success: Local incubators provide startups room to grow
(High Ground News) Fostering economic development and job growth can be a tricky--and expensive--endeavor for governments. But...
Eric Mathews
Jan 28, 20152 min read


Start Co. Teams With Innova Memphis
(Memphis Daily) Start Co. has a new partner that’s bringing new funding with them to bolster the venture development organization’s...
Eric Mathews
Jan 16, 20151 min read
Cabsolutely offers taxi companies, and their riders, a lift
(High Ground News) Cabs are cool again, thanks to a Memphis start-up and its innovative mobile app designed to help taxis compete in the...
Eric Mathews
Jan 7, 20151 min read
Applications for 2015 Start Co. Accelerators Now Open
Media Alert: Open call for enterprise technology, women-led technology, and social innovation startups . Start Co. will be accepting...
Eric Mathews
Dec 18, 20142 min read
'Creative Collisions' and Memphis Startups
(Memphis Daily) “We just closed a lead investor for our $1.5 million angel round,” said the entrepreneur, sipping a latte. “And we’d love...
Eric Mathews
Nov 24, 20141 min read
Memphis startups take trip to Silicon Valley
(High Ground News) Eight Memphis startup companies are traveling to Silicon Valley this week to pitch their business plans and try to...
Eric Mathews
Nov 12, 20141 min read
Start Co. hosts first women's Startup Weekend
(High Ground News) Aspiring female entrepreneurs got the chance to show off and develop their business ideas at the first-ever Startup...
Eric Mathews
Nov 12, 20141 min read
More than $385,000 secured by four Start Co. accelerator graduate startups
2014 Upstart teams Cabsolutely and eDivv and Seed Hatchery team Pickle receive initial funding, final close announced for Sparkgap...
Eric Mathews
Nov 11, 20143 min read
Start Co. companies receive funding
(Memphis Business Journal) Four alumni of Start Co.'s latest group of accelerators have received a total of $387,000 in angel...
Eric Mathews
Nov 11, 20141 min read
Four Memphis startup companies receive more than $385,000 in funding
MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - Four start-up companies in Memphis received $387,000 in funding in order to continue moving forward. Cabsolutely,...
Eric Mathews
Nov 11, 20141 min read
Start Co. Leaders Heading to Coasts
(Memphis Daily) The leadership of Memphis’ Start Co. organization is fanning out to both coasts next week – looking to, among other...
Eric Mathews
Nov 8, 20141 min read
Women's focused startup weekend coming to Memphis
(High Ground News) Memphis will play host to Startup Weekend: Women’s Edition, Nov. 7 – 9 . Startup Weekends, an international series of...
Eric Mathews
Oct 29, 20141 min read
Women’s Focused Startup Weekend Coming to Memphis Nov. 7-9
WHAT: Memphis will play host to Startup Weekend: Women’s Edition, Nov. 7 – 9. Startup Weekends, an international series of weekend...
Eric Mathews
Oct 27, 20142 min read
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