2016-12-22 13:34
LAWRENCE, KANSAS -- A garage inventor and hopeful business owner in Kansas thinks he’s cracked the code of making cold beer even better. “I think this is going to make a lot of p… Read More
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Startup TechWire reports on business, innovation, and education for America's vibrant startup community. It is a professionally edited online news outlet providing readers with timely information about the life sciences, entrepreneurism, high tech and education. Fresh, original articles and user-submitted news items are updated daily, complimented by feeds from respected media sources.
2016-12-22 13:32
BERKELEY, CALIF. -- Lygos, Inc., a bio-based specialty chemicals company, today announced the closing of $13 million in Series A financing led by IA Ventures and OS Fund. Other investors inc… Read More
2016-12-22 13:30
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- Digital Entertainment World (DEW) today announced the opening of submissions for the 4th annual DEW Startup Pitch and Competition. Sponsored by IDG Ventures, Rackspace… Read More
2016-12-21 12:30
NEW YORK -- Pneuron, a leader in business orchestration software, is pleased to announce it has been selected as a New York SmartCEO's Future 50 award winner. Each year the Future 50 Program… Read More
2016-12-21 12:26
NEW YORK -- Indegy, the industrial cyber security company, today announced that it has received the 2016 IoT Innovator Award for industrial network security, which honors the best Internet o… Read More
2016-12-21 12:18
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Integrated Biometrics, LLC, continues to cement its place as the industry leader in fingerprint enrollment and verification technology, contributing to a substantial rep… Read More
2016-12-20 12:13
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In the past few months, Phone2Action, the leading digital advocacy platform, has received more than six industry recognitions for its innovative technology, company growt… Read More
2016-12-20 12:07
SAN DIEGO -- The Experience Engine (TE2), the leader in experience-driven personalized advertisement and content delivery, today announced that the company has expanded its management team w… Read More
2016-12-15 12:35
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- As analytics, big data, and IoT are beginning to transform almost every industry, there is a growing demand for data science employees with an understanding of how to proce… Read More
2016-12-15 12:25
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- SCRA, a state-chartered organization that fosters job creation and grows South Carolina's Innovation Economy, announced investments in SC Launch Companies Booster and Ze… Read More
2016-12-15 12:23
SALISBURY, N.C. -- Integro Technologies Corp., a leading machine vision integrator in Salisbury, North Carolina, has been named a 2017 System Integrator of the Year by Control Engineering an… Read More
2016-12-13 14:03
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- ROK Technologies utilized the rapid scalability and bursting capability of Immedion’s Cloud to keep their mapping services available to the public and their custome… Read More
2016-12-13 13:48
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The modern business landscape is fast-moving and evolves rapidly, more often demanding significant adaptability and efficiency from entrepreneurs and business staff… Read More
2016-12-13 13:45
DURHAM, N.C. -- NC IDEA, a private foundation committed to supporting entrepreneurial business innovation and economic advancement in North Carolina, announced today that it is awarding $250… Read More
2016-12-12 13:40
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Pendo, a data-driven platform that helps companies deliver great software product experiences, today announced it has raised $20 million in Series B financing, led by Spark… Read More
2016-12-12 13:16
TAMPA, Fla. -- erwin Inc., the data management experts, today announced the further expansion of its market-leading platform with the acquisition of Casewise Ltd. Casewise solutions enable e… Read More
2016-12-09 13:00
TAMPA, FLA. -- PPJ Healthcare Enterprises Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC Pink: PPJE) announced today that on Dec. 5, 2016, it entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “… Read More
2016-12-09 12:55
DALLAS -- Designer Taylor Miller discovered her love for jewelry design at the age of nine, when she began developing her own style by repurposing her grandmother’s costume jewelry as… Read More
2016-12-09 12:52
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Mark R. Goldston, executive and entrepreneur, and TuneGO®, a multi-platform music discovery network that connects independent artists with the music industry, have com… Read More
2016-12-06 14:07
LAKE CITY, S.C. -- Carbon Conversions announced today that it will receive a portfolio investment from Hexcel Corporation. The strategic investment will create a collaborative partnership be… Read More
2016-12-06 11:32
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, households around the country have a collective 218 million pets, not counting several million fish. On average, a family spend… Read More
2016-12-06 11:11
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- SC Launch Portfolio company TerraStride announces milestone growth for the company's HuntStand App. HuntStand has surpassed the one million download mark putting it… Read More
2016-12-05 12:47
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights or… Read More
2016-12-05 11:34
LOS ANGELES -- NextGen Crowdfunding – the leading company that helps people explore new types of crowdfunding – has launched an Indiegogo equity crowdfunding tracker on www.nextg… Read More
2016-12-02 19:25
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- PetPlate, an innovative pet food delivery service, announced today that it will begin taking orders nationwide in conjunction with an appearance on the Emmy award-winning T… Read More
2016-12-02 19:22
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- The pop-up, one-day-only Art Effect exhibit on Saturday, December 10 at BravinLee programs (526 W. 26th Street) in Chelsea will introduce New Yorkers to the transformative… Read More
2016-12-02 15:22
NEW YORK -- Mirth Provisions, a Cannabis-infused beverage and sublingual spray company, won the Winners Fund prize at Arcview’s latest fundraising event in New York City. Primarily fun… Read More
2016-12-01 13:02
NEW YORK -- Fruit Street Telehealth (Fruit Street) announced that it has raised $3M of Series A financing, bringing its total number of physician investors to more than 160. Fruit Street was… Read More
2016-12-01 13:00
by David Dean MenziesMORRISVILLE, N.C. -- Orchid Gene is one of eleven finalists selected for the 22nd seed grant cycle of NC IDEA, a private foundation committed to supporting entrepre… Read More
2016-12-01 13:00
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- DeepRadiology, a deep learning artificial intelligence medical startup is proud to announce the world's first fully autonomous system for medical image interpretation… Read More
2016-11-30 20:30
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Startup TechWire (www.startuptechwire.com) has launched to champion entrepreneurs and innovation. The professional news outlet reports on business, innovation, and education… Read More
2016-11-30 20:28
DURHAM, N.C. -- The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED), the largest and longest-running network for entrepreneurs in the country, announced today that company applications are bei… Read More
2016-11-29 14:20
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Mass Innovation Labs, an accelerated commercialization space located in Kendall Square, announced today the arrival of three new resident companies into its “… Read More
2016-11-29 14:18
NEW YORK -- Slice Labs Inc. CEO, Tim Attia, will present at the upcoming Goldman Sachs US Financial Services Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Tim will share his th… Read More
2016-11-29 14:15
SAN FRANCISCO -- NodeSource, the Enterprise Node Company™, today announced NodeSource Certified Modules™ to bring security and trust to untrusted, third-party JavaScript. With No… Read More
2016-11-28 13:08
CHICAGO -- Ernst & Young has announced that Mike Rothman, chairman and CEO of SMS Assist, an innovative mobile and cloud-based multisite property management company, was named an EY Entr… Read More
2016-11-28 13:06
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Walker Innovation Inc. (OTCQB:WLKR) (“Walker Innovation” or the “Company”), an innovation services firm that helps companies improve their internal… Read More
2016-11-28 12:53
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Vision care startup Sightbox has raised $1.8 million to fund a new service for people who wear contact lenses. The service combines popular aspects of vision insuranc… Read More
2016-11-28 12:48
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. -- Red Herring announced this week that it has named Trilliant, the global leader in enterprise-wide smart energy communications, to its Top 100 Global. The award reco… Read More
2016-11-28 12:11
by David Dean MenziesRALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State's 27th Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship this past fall highlighted many interesting up-and-coming companies. One of them is … Read More
2016-11-25 16:52
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kepley BioSystems (KBI) is pleased to announce being invited to participate in the 2016 International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Kunshan, China. Rep… Read More
2016-11-25 14:53
SEOUL, KOREA -- Suprema, Inc., a leading global provider of biometrics and ID solutions, today announced that the company will unveil BioMini Slim 2, the World's slimmest fingerprint authent… Read More
2016-11-25 14:34
MERRILLVILLE, IN -- Cimcor, Inc., an industry leader in developing innovative security, integrity and compliance software solutions, is happy to announce the organization’s continuing… Read More
2016-11-25 14:28
APEX, N.C. -- Happy Fix®, giving people the tools to live a happier life, has launched a “Stop Crappy, Spread Happy” campaign with the debut of its new storefront on the popu… Read More
2016-11-23 12:54
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Valley Economic Development Center, also known as VEDC, is one of 12 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to receive funds from the Wells Fargo Works f… Read More
2016-11-23 12:52
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Viptela, the Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) company, today announced that it received the 2016 Fierce Innovation Business Transformation Management Award for its SD-WAN pl… Read More
2016-11-22 10:51
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. -- As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA today announced the recent acceptance of 12 client companies into its SC Launc… Read More
2016-11-22 10:49
DURHAM, N.C. -- NC IDEA, a private foundation committed to supporting entrepreneurial business innovation and economic advancement in North Carolina, announced today that it has expanded its… Read More
2016-11-22 10:45
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Indiana has seen a growth in jobs, gross domestic product and personal income as part of federal and state efforts to stimulate research development efforts in technology-rel… Read More
2016-11-22 10:43
ATLANTA, Ga. -- Hot Desk International announced plans to launch in 2017 with two new work-travel journeys through Latin America. The Atlanta based start-up will offer entrepreneurs, digital… Read More
2016-11-22 10:40
EASTON, Pa. -- Finding an affordable, conveniently located auto repair shop can be a time consuming and stressful process. Perhaps, this explains why a recent survey found that 83 percent of… Read More
2016-11-22 10:37
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- OPCOMLink USA announced today its OPCOM Farm indoor gardening systems which enables anyone to easily grow their favorite vegetables, herbs, sprouts and fruits inside t… Read More
2016-11-16 11:36
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- PCI Ventures, a division of Penn Center for Innovation at the University of Pennsylvania that promotes entrepreneurial activities and new company formation, is back at it… Read More
2016-11-15 14:30
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- TARGET PharmaSolutions, Inc., a clinical data company focused on real world evidence, is pleased to announce two new collaborations with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) to ad… Read More
2016-11-15 11:25
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The fifth annual ITPalooza is set to take place at the Signature Grand on Thursday, December 8th, and the CloudHesive team has joined forces with the South Florida T… Read More
2016-11-15 11:18
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Based on its recent analysis of the biometric identification market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes FST Biometrics with the 2016 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for… Read More
2016-11-14 14:51
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kepley BioSystems (KBI) is pleased to announce being awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology Enhancement for Commercial Partnerships (TECP) grant to develo… Read More
2016-11-14 14:49
CARY, N.C. -- Indovance, one of the leading computer-aided design and drafting outsourcing service providers in the world, is expanding their roster of superior offerings to include a new pu… Read More
2016-11-11 12:53
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. & LAS VEGAS -- ImmersaCAD, a virtual reality startup, is releasing an intuitive CAD navigation system that brings CAD files to life through mobile VR technology, caterin… Read More
2016-11-11 12:51
BURLINGAME, Calif. -- Impact Venture Capital announced today it has invested in Nightingale Security, an automated Robotic Aerial Security service company that allows customers to see, patro… Read More
2016-11-10 17:24
by David Dean MenziesThe recent presidential election offered some extraordinary reactions from people all across the country. I've been witnessing this in the many news articles I've been r… Read More
2016-11-09 16:21
RALEIGH, N.C. -- NK Patent Law, helping innovative startups and established technology companies protect and exploit their intellectual property assets as a competitive advantage, is marking… Read More
2016-11-08 18:40
by David Dean MenziesDURHAM, N.C. -- SoarTriangle, a program of NC IDEA, has many stakeholders in the quest to help female entrepreneurs overcome the funding gap facing them in their quest t… Read More
2016-11-08 12:22
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- LiveH2H, an iTutorGroup company that enables human-to-human interaction, today announced its LiveShare Startup Week taking place daily at 7 p.m. PST Monday, Nov. 14 th… Read More
2016-11-08 12:20
AUSTIN, Texas -- TrendKite, a PR analytics company for agencies and corporate brands, has closed a new round of funding, bringing their total to over $35 million dollars within the past two… Read More
2016-11-07 18:10
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Goaloop, the Goal Market, a one-stop solution for goal achievement, launched publicly on November 4th. The new online platform helps you reach your goals and connects the w… Read More
2016-11-07 18:07
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH -- Medical innovation workers and anyone interested in lifescience product development will benefit from a new University of Utah program to help navigate and develop pr… Read More
2016-11-07 18:05
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Datadog, the essential monitoring service for modern cloud environments, recently moved into The New York Times building as the company approaches 300 employees. The new sp… Read More
2016-11-04 13:35
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Ravi Sastry, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Immedion, LLC and the Chair of the InnoVision Board of Directors, is pleased to recognize the following entities fo… Read More
2016-11-04 13:33
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Noted executive advisor and management consultant Judy Boyle Chun has been named Chief Implementer at EDTS, the fast-growing information technology consulting firm providi… Read More
2016-11-04 13:31
NEW YORK, N.Y. & LONDON -- Amnet Systems has inked a deal with Kezban Media and Publishing to market an online library platform combined with digital rights management services to publis… Read More
2016-11-03 19:34
CARY, N.C. -- Ecodyst has been making news lately, having been selected to advance to the semi-finals of the NC IDEA grant application process and receiving the 2016 American Chemical Societ… Read More
2016-11-03 19:18
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kepley BioSystems announced that their team has been selected as a Top 25 finalist in the 2016 NC IDEA grant program. NC IDEA provides semi-annual grant solicitations for… Read More
2016-11-03 19:15
CARY, N.C. -- Indovance, one of the leading CAD and drafting outsourcing service providers in the world, is projecting another year of rapid expansion. The long-trusted company is known for… Read More
2016-11-01 14:18
WILMINGTON, N.C. -- tekMountain, a Wilmington-based technology incubator-accelerator, announces its second successful year of partnering with the Cucalorus Film Festival for the upcoming Cuc… Read More
2016-11-01 13:53
WINSTON-SALEM & RALEIGH, N.C. -- NK Patent Law, helping innovative startups and established technology companies protect and exploit their intellectual property assets as a competitive a… Read More
2016-11-01 13:51
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Tyto Care Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its digital stethoscope, a device that will be part of its… Read More
2016-11-01 13:32
DURHAM, N.C. -- The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED), the largest and longest-running entrepreneurial network in the nation, today announced the launch of its “WhyNC&rdquo&hell…Read More
2016-10-31 19:03
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- NextGen Crowdfunding, the leading company that helps people explore investment crowdfunding, announces that investor commitments into Title III equity crowdfunding cam… Read More
2016-10-31 19:00
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Emissary launches today as the only platform providing exclusive insights directly from the minds of business executives to leading enterprise sales teams. By delivering ac… Read More
2016-10-28 13:38
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Los Angeles-based Boomphones launched their new headphones, dubbed “RE-UP”, that turn into a portable Bluetooth speaker and its “Active Speaker Case… Read More
2016-10-28 10:48
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Postman, the company providing the complete API toolchain for developers, today announced key milestones in the company’s growth as it emerges from “stea… Read More
2016-10-28 10:39
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Inteliquent, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQNT), a premier interconnection partner for communications service providers of all types, today announced it is part of a group making a combined… Read More
2016-10-28 10:37
ST. LOUIS, Mo. and SAN JOSE, Calif. -- TechShop, Inc., the world’s first and largest network of open access, do-it-yourself workshops and fabrication studios, celebrated the official g… Read More
2016-10-28 10:11
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Golden LEAF Foundation grants Carolina Small Business Development Fund $1 million in funds to provide short-term, interest free emergency bridge loans to small businesses an… Read More
2016-10-27 10:03
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. -- Eaze, the leading on-demand medical marijuana technology company, today announced the completion of a $13 million Series B financing round making Eaze the fastest gr… Read More
2016-10-27 09:54
TULSA, OKLA. -- AgoNow LLC, a pure master industrial wholesaler and channel solutions provider based in Tulsa, will open for business in November 2016. The new company facilitates profitable… Read More
2016-10-27 09:52
CHICAGO, ILL. -- GetBadges is proud to announce a solution to enhancing employee engagement, motivation, and team collaboration. Their solution is geared towards IT and development teams and… Read More
2016-10-27 09:47
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Brabble, a social sharing app that allows users to communicate using audio, video, photo, and text all in one network, announces the appointment of Richie Hosein as an Advi… Read More
2016-10-27 09:42
ORLANDO, FLA. -- Travelers often worry about flight delays, bad weather and disappointing accommodations when thinking about the factors that could ruin a vacation. However, the lack of secu… Read More
2016-10-27 09:35
ALEXANDRIA, VA. -- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced its award of a $294,500 grant to support a pilot program sponsored by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). T… Read More
2016-10-27 09:33
CHICAGO, ILL. -- NextTier Education Inc. today announced it has finalized an agreement with the North Kansas City School District to provide its high schools with an advanced web- and mobile… Read More
2016-10-27 09:26
PLEASANTON, CALIF. -- On September 14, car hire service Uber brought the long-predicted driverless future measurably closer when it launched its first fleet of self-driving cars on the stree… Read More
2016-10-26 19:16
DURHAM, N.C. -- Audi of America is piloting a new service, Audi shared fleet, at a technology incubator in Durham ahead of a national rollout of the corporate car-sharing service in 2017. Th… Read More
2016-10-26 17:33
by David Dean MenziesWILMINGTON, N.C. -- Giant rubber balls and swing chairs are strewn across trendy lounge areas. Their previous users, a group of bearded 20-somethings, congregate within… Read More
2016-10-26 16:39
SAN JOSE, CALIF. & STOCKHOLM -- Precise Biometrics (STO:PREC), a leader in fingerprint software, has entered into a commercial software license and distribution agreement with InvenSense… Read More
2016-10-25 14:04
CLEVELAND, OH. -- With an estimated 1.3 million Americans being injured annually by medication errors, a startup led by an Ohio nurse is the first to focus on solving the problem of critical… Read More
2016-10-25 13:59
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- AlumRide, an innovative travel startup is bringing more alumni together than ever before with customized experiences and a social platform. AlumRide, offering "All-You-Need… Read More
2016-10-25 13:54
PITTSBURGH, PA. -- Blast Off Apps announces a new way for non-technical businesses to have the advantages of an Agile development team at a fraction of the cost of hiring staff or outsourcin… Read More
2016-10-24 11:33
by David Dean MenziesBusinesses across Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill are buzzing – with bees, thanks to Bee Downtown, a unique startup installing and maintaining beehives in urban a… Read More
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