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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. UAA Senses Time is Right to Launch Startup Companies

    The University of Alaska Anchorage is getting into the business of creating businesses -- and it’s announced its first startup company, a venture created to sell new sensor platforms.
    Channel 2 News
    The University of Alaska Anchorage is getting into the business of creating businesses -- and it’s announced its first startup company, a venture created to sell new sensor platforms. In the past, universities have had the reputation of being ivory...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Business, New Products, Alternative Energy, Conservation

    2. Jan 25, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  2. Anchorage teen's Internet startup has global reach

    At age 18, South High School grad Tyler Arnold has long since left home for the first time. He's in Romania on a business trip this week, promoting his Internet firm Tyler Systems.
    Channel 2 News
    At age 18, South High School grad Tyler Arnold has long since left home for the first time. He's in Romania on a business trip this week, promoting his Internet firm Tyler Systems. “We're an international business, so I find myself in different...

    Tags: Alaska, Skype, Companies and Corporations, Todd Walker, Business Trips

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Tribune forms Silicon Valley digital venture, hires Shashi Seth

    Underscoring that technology increasingly will drive the success of traditional media outlets, Tribune Co. is planting a flag in Silicon Valley and has hired a former top Yahoo executive to lead the company's digital ventures.
    Underscoring that technology increasingly will drive the success of traditional media outlets, Tribune Co. is planting a flag in Silicon Valley and has hired a former top Yahoo executive to lead the company's digital ventures. Shashi Seth, who has...

    Tags: Tribune Company, Companies and Corporations, AOL LLC, Los Angeles Times, Economy, Business and Finance

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. With an app, Wham City finds its mainstream breakthrough

    At last month's Academy of Country Music Awards, Brad Paisley <a title="YouTube video of the ACM performance" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaPVzPPMEwA" target="_blank">performed</a> his single, &ldquo;Beat This Summer,&rdquo; alongside John Mayer. The audience held up cell phones &mdash; the modern version of the lighter at concerts &mdash; that displayed bright, flashing colors that changed in time with the song.
    At last month's Academy of Country Music Awards, Brad Paisley performed his single, “Beat This Summer,” alongside John Mayer. The audience held up cell phones — the modern version of the lighter at concerts — that displayed bright,...

    Tags: Dan Deacon, Concerts, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Music Industry, New Products

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Vernon Hills teen wins Thiel entrepreneur award

    Dropping out of college doesn't have to be a career setback. Just ask Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg &#8212; or Kevin Wang.
    Dropping out of college doesn't have to be a career setback. Just ask Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg — or Kevin Wang. Wang, 18, a Vernon Hills native and graduate of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, is among this year's 22 recipients of...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Business, Vernon Hills, Awards and Prizes, PayPal, Inc.

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Chicago's GrubHub to merge with Seamless

    One company was founded in Chicago by hungry software engineers, the other in New York by hungry lawyers. Both were looking to replace restaurants' paper takeout menus with Web-based technology. Now the two rivals are joining forces.
    One company was founded in Chicago by hungry software engineers, the other in New York by hungry lawyers. Both were looking to replace restaurants' paper takeout menus with Web-based technology. Now the two rivals are joining forces. GrubHub, one of...

    Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Tribune Company, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Restaurants

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Immigration: A wider better welcome mat

    As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the best scientific education that my talents and circumstances would allow.
    As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...

    Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Interior Policy, Technology, NASA, U.S. Congress

    8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Mergers rare among startups and venture capitalists

    The typical venture capital success story goes like this: Investor backs startup. Startup grows rapidly and either goes public, gets acquired or licenses its technology. Investor collects a healthy return. GrubHub and Seamless' plan to merge their...

    Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Business, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Yahoo seeks turnaround with $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr

    SAN FRANCISCO &mdash; Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold &mdash; and risky &mdash; strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular with teens and young adults.
    SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is attempting a bold — and risky — strategy to turn around the struggling Internet giant with the $1.1-billion acquisition of Tumblr, a trendy social blogging service popular...

    Tags: Computer Hardware, Mark Zuckerberg, Computer Networking and Internet, France Telecom, Facebook

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. GrubHub, Seamless to combine online food ordering businesses

    Chicago-based food ordering startup GrubHub is merging with its rival Seamless, creating a company with more than $100 million in revenue and a combined network of more than 20,000 local takeout restaurants across the U.S.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Chicago-based food ordering startup GrubHub is merging with its rival Seamless, creating a company with more than $100 million in revenue and a combined network of more than 20,000 local takeout restaurants across the U.S. GrubHub and New York-based...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Dining and Drinking, Business, Companies and Corporations, Restaurants

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. State, economic group launch program to help companies to grow

    The Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore and the Maryland Department of Business of Economic Development announced Monday that they created a new program to help companies that have moved beyond the start-up phase to continue to grow.
    The Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore and the Maryland Department of Business of Economic Development announced Monday that they created a new program to help companies that have moved beyond the start-up phase to continue to grow. Advance Maryland...
    12. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Where My Dogs At: A social network for man and man's best friend

    Where My Dogs At is a new social networking app angled at dog lovers and their four-legged friends looking for local dog-friendly places to go and people to meet.
    Where My Dogs At is a new social networking app angled at dog lovers and their four-legged friends looking for local dog-friendly places to go and people to meet. Think Facebook for Fido, with a "Yelp for dogs" approach, built around a location-based...

    Tags: Social Media, Business, Animals, Animal, Media Industry

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