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Seed Hatchery graduate startups receive more than $700K in angel investments
Memphis, Tenn. (Jan. 30, 2014) – Start Co. , a venture development organization that focuses on building startup companies and their...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Start Co. and JumpStart Unveil Plan to Grow Entrepreneurship in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (January 6, 2014) – Memphis-based venture development organization, Start Co. today announced the blueprint of MEM x , a...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20143 min read
Start Co. Joins Global Accelerator Network
Memphis, Tenn. (Dec. 17, 2013) – Start Co. , a venture development organization that focuses on building startup companies and their...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20143 min read
Start Co. launches new website to better serve startup founders and their companies
Memphis, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2013) – As part of its evolution from a local entrepreneur resource to a leading venture development...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Start Co. Launches New Name and Visual Identity Tied to Advancing High-Growth Startups
Memphis, Tenn. (Sept. 3, 2013) – LaunchYourCity, Inc., an economic development organization that focuses on building startup companies...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Start Co. and JumpStart Inc. announce new partnership and vision for Memphis entrepreneurial ecosystem
MEMPHIS, TN (Aug. 6, 2013) – Start Co. announces their partnership with JumpStart Inc. , a nationally recognized nonprofit venture...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Start Co. Expands to West Coast and Adds Staff Across Geographies
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (July 15, 2013) – Start Co. (formerly LaunchYourCity) today announced the organization’s expansion to the West Coast...
Eric Mathews
Mar 18, 20142 min read
Ignite forum gets Memphis creatives all fired up
(Startup Memphis) Several years ago — 2010 to be exact — a group of Memphis creatives huddled together and organized what would be the...
Eric Mathews
Mar 17, 20141 min read
Start Co. names Scott Vogel vice president of civic entrepreneurship; promotes Al Pickett to vice president of diversity
New accelerator program SkyHigh launches to include nonprofit programming, social innovation & civic entrepreneurship Memphis, Tenn....
Eric Mathews
Mar 14, 20142 min read
Women Leading in Memphis Startup Scene
(Memphis Daily News) Memphis has made all the difference for me as a female startup founder. Memphis isn’t often sought after as an...
Eric Mathews
Mar 13, 20141 min read
Am I too far along for a Start Co. accelerator?
If you are an entrepreneur, then you’re undoubtedly familiar with the terms: starting up, incubation, and acceleration. Many believe they...
Eric Mathews
Mar 12, 20142 min read
Start Co. featured on podcast
(Startup Memphis) Lots of startup and tech news swirling around these days – check out reports from myriad news outlets on SXSW in case...
Eric Mathews
Mar 11, 20141 min read
Start Co. Promotes Staff, Launches New Accelerator
(Memphis Daily News) Start Co . has added Memphis businessman Scott Vogel to its operation as vice president of civic...
Eric Mathews
Mar 8, 20141 min read
Abandoning the Princess and Embracing My Warrior Princess
Since I was a young girl, I’ve fantasized about the sweet life of becoming an entrepreneur and likened it to that of a fairy tale...
Eric Mathews
Mar 6, 20143 min read
Start Co. announces new executive and accelerator
(Memphis Business Journal) Scott Vogel has joined Start Co. as vice president of civic entrepreneurship, and will manage the recently...
Eric Mathews
Mar 5, 20141 min read
Start Co. names Scott Vogel vice president of civic entrepreneurship; promotes Al Pickett to vice president of diversity
Memphis, Tenn. (March 5, 2014) – Start Co. today announced the addition of Scott Vogel as vice president of civic entrepreneurship. In...
Eric Mathews
Mar 5, 20142 min read
Mobile startup village full of ‘Buspreneurs’ rolls through Memphis
(Startup Memphis) Take a couple dozen entrepreneurs and investors, pack them together on a cross-country bus trip for three days and what...
Eric Mathews
Mar 3, 20141 min read
StartupBus stoppng in Memphis
(Memphis Business Journal) Launch Tennessee and Nashville-based Jumpstart Foundry are sponsoring the first StartupBus from Tennessee. The...
Eric Mathews
Feb 26, 20141 min read
Startup accelerators accepting applications for 90-day programs
(Startup Memphis) February is winding up – as is winter – and with spring right around the corner, it’s time to think about the new...
Eric Mathews
Feb 19, 20141 min read
Start Co. releases 3-year growth numbers
(The Daily News Blog) The Start Co. organization that supports the entrepreneurial and startup communities in Memphis has released some...
Eric Mathews
Feb 16, 20141 min read
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