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MDO Partners’ Richard Montes de Oca Joins University of Miami School of Law Faculty
MDO Partners is proud to announce Managing Partner Richard Montes de Oca will be joining the distinguished faculty of the University of Miami School of Law. He will begin this new role in the Fall 2017 semester serving as an Adjunct Professor, Transactional Externship, teaching Contract Drafting,... - September 20, 2017 - MDO Partners
Kvellix Inc. Announces the Upcoming Launch of NUTSO™ at Play Fair in NYC November 4th
NUTSO™ is a high energy, gut wrenching poker styled card game design to bring back family game night. Soon you can be part of Kvellix Inc.'s new NUTSO nation family. - September 19, 2017 - Kvellix
DooWee Wins SHEntrepreneurship Grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation
DooWee co-founders have won a SHEntrepreneurship grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation. The funding will allow them to finish development of the app and launch by the end of the year. - September 19, 2017 - Kpartnerz Foundation
Apertus Partners, LLC Awarded HUBZone Status by SBA
Apertus Partners, a full-service Staffing and Recruiting Solutions firm, is pleased to announce their acceptance into the HUBZone program. As of September 13, 2017, the SBA has certified Apertus Partners as a “qualified HUBZone small business concern.” Enacted into law as part of the... - September 18, 2017 - Apertus Partners
Swedish Electric Car Startup Uniti Launches Record-Breaking Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
This record-breaking campaign establishes Uniti’s place as a legitimate contender in the automotive space with a strong grassroots movement. The vehicle is scheduled for launch later this year. It includes significant advancements in safety, sustainability and user experience. - September 16, 2017 - Uniti Sweden AB (publ)
Leadership Simulcast Live2Lead Coming to the Seabrook, La Porte, League City, TX Area
Live2Lead, a half-day leadership, and personal growth event hosted locally and simulcast from Atlanta, GA on October 6, 2017. This event is an annual leadership gathering developed by The John Maxwell Company. For almost a decade, Live2Lead has shared leadership and personal growth principles to a live audience and over 300 simulcast locations around the world. - September 16, 2017 - The Discipline Coach
Public Television Debuts Make48 This Fall Where Novice Inventors Create New Consumer Products During 'Round-the-Clock Invent-a-Thon
in "Make48," a Public TV series debuting this fall, novice inventors are given 48 hours to come up with a new consumer product—going from idea to prototype in a televised invent-a-ton. During the final episodes, three winners, picked by judges from QVC, Indigogo, Pivot International and Handy Camel will see their products pitched to major retailers. The series is distributed nationwide by American Public Television and underwritten by Stanley Black & Decker. Check local listing for times. - September 14, 2017 - Make48 LLC
Singapore Based Prestellar Ventures Invests in Third Wave Power, a Renewable Energy Based Smart Solutions Provider in Solar and IOT
Prestellar Ventures, a USD 100 million Singapore based venture capital fund, backed by Mr. HP Singh (Chairman-MD of India’s 3rd largest listed micro finance giant Satin Creditcare), Atim Kabra (Founder, Frontline Strategy Group), Nepalese Forbes listed Billionaire Mr. Binod Chaudhary and N.E... - September 14, 2017 - Prestellar Ventures Fund I Pte. Ltd.
USLegalForms.com Partners with EZ Flip Pro
Alliance will make it easier for buyers and sellers of pre-foreclosure and distressed properties to connect and complete real estate transactions. - September 14, 2017 - USLegal, Inc.
MarksNelson Launches National Entrepreneurial Services Practice for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises Reducing Accounting, Finance Burdens so They Can Focus on Growing
Offering unique accounting and finance services designed to reduce the burden on small and medium-size enterprises (SME’s) nationwide, MarksNelson LLC has launched an Entrepreneurial Services practice. MarksNelson’s new practice employs a customized blend of services and technology that dramatically reduces the time small and medium-size businesses across the country spend on bookkeeping and finances so they can focus on growing their businesses. - September 14, 2017 - MarksNelson LLC
88-Year-Old Biz Owner Cuts Unique, Self-Depreciating Radio Commercial
One of the most self-depreciating business related radio commercials is on the air in Philadelphia. It features the voice of an 88-year old business owner who is inviting new business inquiries to his firm. The owner says, “I am 88!...Call me quickly...for obvious reasons.” The... - September 14, 2017 - ACT, Inc.
Denali Advanced Integration and Tech Qualled Partner to Hire Military Veterans
Denali Advanced Integration, a global leader in providing world-class Enterprise IT solutions and services today announced a partnership with veteran training organization Tech Qualled. The partnership helps US veterans secure jobs at Denali, which operates at the forefront of the IT... - September 13, 2017 - Denali Advanced Integration
Canadian Entrepreneur and Single Mom Wins Gold Magellan Award for Travel
Canadian Business owner has won an internationally recognized Prestigious award for Travel innovation for her Wine Club Travel project. Aimed at bringing more tourism into the wine regions of Canada and offering overseas travel and events to wine clubs her project will create jobs and more business for all concerned. - September 13, 2017 - Concierge Travel Group
Randi Levin Shares How Entrepreneurs Can Fear Less on the Moment Masters Podcast
PR and branding expert Shakira Brown facilitates a conversation around how the fear of success holds you back from achievement. - September 13, 2017 - SMB Strategic Media
Encore Real Estate Investment Services is Proud to Announce the Addition of John Przybyla President & Chief Operating Officer
A highly accredited commercial real estate professional with more than 20 years of experience and a dedication to team leadership, sales training, business development and client service. - September 12, 2017 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services
NACCE & ELI Partner to Offer Entrepreneurial Mindset Training
NACCE and the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) have announced a partnership to provide a public Entrepreneurial Mindset Certification program focused on igniting an entrepreneurial mindset and cultivating an entrepreneurial culture in classrooms, organizations and communities throughout the world. - September 12, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Coin Clarity is Turning Cryptocurrency Novices Into Experts at a Rapid Pace
Coin Clarity is bringing clarity to an industry that desperately needs it. Coinclarity.com is a cryptocurrency-related resource collection that aims to provide its visitors with a basic background necessary to get started in anything blockchain-related. - September 11, 2017 - Coin Clarity
Coast2Coast Companies Announces Launch of Commercial Energy Brokerage: MyEnergyOption.com
Coast2Coast, one of the nation's largest direct selling companies, announced today that it has been granted approval by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to launch MyEnergyOption.com, an electric generation supply brokerage. - September 09, 2017 - MyEnergyOption.com
Nate Goodman, San Diego Teen, Wins Diller Tikkun Olam Award for His Work in Film & Community Service
Nate Goodman won a highly selective scholarship given to only 15 teens nationwide for his extensive film work promoting charitable organizations such as Resurf, Jitli, the Jewish Federation, and others. Nate and his family were flown to San Francisco for the award ceremony on 8/28 to officially accept the $36000.00 scholarship he can use at his discretion. Nate was the only student to be awarded this prize in all of Southern California including LA and San Diego. - September 08, 2017 - Nate Goodman
Madison Street Capital Arranges $4.1 Million Debt Facility for Chicago Yacht Works
Madison Street Capital (MSC), an international investment banking firm, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a $4.1 million debt facility for Chicago Yacht Works. Chicago Yacht Works, with over 600 feet of river frontage and 300,000 sq. ft. of indoor heated storage, combined with... - September 07, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
NACCE - GrowthWheel Announce New Entrepreneurial Toolbox Training
NACCE, the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has announced a partnership with GrowthWheel, a visual and cloud-based toolbox for decision-making and action planning for entrepreneurs, to provide a public Entrepreneurial Toolbox Certification Training. Through the training, participants will learn how to use the GrowthWheel Toolbox and integrate it into an entrepreneurship training program. - September 07, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Charleston Couple Invents New Tennis Product
Charleston couple, Dan & Margie Curry, have just launched their website to sell Tennis Bagup, a very unique new product for tennis players. The Tennis Bagup stand attaches to your tennis bag, and gets the tennis bag up off the ground and off the court benches. Folding legs makes it easy to use, carry, and store. This couple spent the past two years building different prototypes and improving their product, before applying for patents and selling it online. - September 06, 2017 - Tennis Bagup LLC
Shine Window Care and Holiday Lighting Lives the Company's Core Values; Assists Those Affected from Hurricane Harvey
Shine window care and holiday lighting is a nationwide franchise organization that showed their true colors when Hurricane Harvey hit the Houston area. - September 06, 2017 - Shine Window Care and Holiday Lighting
Lane Michel Joins NAVIX Consultants; Experienced Leader Affiliates with National Network of Exit Planning Consultants
As a NAVIX Exit Planning Strategist, Mr. Michel helps business owners plan for and achieve a happy exit that secures financial freedom and leaves a legacy of success for family, employees and clients. - September 06, 2017 - Lane Michel
Investors & Entrepreneurs Descend on Chicago for Funding Feeding Frenzy Event September 21, 2017
Companies seeking funding have opportunity to present to panels of investors, network with industry leaders at event. - September 02, 2017 - VentureSHOT
New Index, Radly Bates Index, Indicates a Fall in Entrepreneurial Activity the United States in July 2017
The founders of S7 Group, a private investment company based in California, Adam Radly and Bob Bates have launched a new index designed to track entrepreneurial activity in the United States. The Radly Bates Index (“RBI”) measures the percentage of the active workforce that is self... - September 01, 2017 - S7 Group
Apostle Inc Appoints Director of Oncology Research at Stanford University to Scientific Advisory Board
Apostle Inc is pleased to announce the appointment of Dean W. Felsher, MD, PhD as a new member to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Felsher is Professor of Medicine in Departments of Oncology and Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is Director of Stanford Translational Research... - September 01, 2017 - Apostle Inc
You Have a PhD. Now What?
Finally, a way for PhDs to take advantage of the rapidly growing gig economy. - September 01, 2017 - FindGreatMinds.com
Sports Bar for Sale in Cicero, IL Listed by On Pace
On Pace Franchise & Business Advisors announce that they have listed a sports bar for sale in Cicero, IL. - August 31, 2017 - On Pace Franchising
Courtney Sanders Presents Success Circle Live! in New Orleans
Women's empowerment brand, Think & Grow Chick, presents the inaugural Success Circle Live! - Connecting the Dots. Success Circle Live! is an annual conference for members of Think & Grow Chick's monthly business membership, The Success Circle. Members of the Success Circle are... - August 31, 2017 - Think & Grow Chick
OncoTAb Publishes Results on New Blood Test That Aids in Early Breast Cancer Detection
A new blood test kit created by researchers from the University of North Carolina can help women catch changes in their blood that could indicate the development of breast cancer. The test, named Agkura™, is becoming available nationwide this week through an Indiegogo campaign. Funds raised will help get the word out about the kit to doctors and oncologists nationwide and assist in further research. Researchers also believe that development of a test for pancreatic cancer is on the horizon. - August 30, 2017 - OncoTAb, Inc.
UniGuide® Launches Kickstarter Campaign Sweepstakes
UniGuide, the lifestyle site that makes eco-friendly and vegan living easy, launches a sweepstakes today to promote its UniGuide Kickstarter campaign. The sweepstakes, which will run from August 30 through September 6, 2017, will give eligible participants the chance to win a selection of prizes with a total value of $250. - August 30, 2017 - Olive App, LLC
SunTegra® Awarded $500,000 in New York State’s 76West Clean Energy Competition
SunTegra, a leading provider of integrated solar roof systems, has been awarded $500,000 in New York State’s 76 West Clean Energy Competition. The competition is designed to support clean energy entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, innovate new technologies, and drive economic development... - August 30, 2017 - SunTegra
Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Koser Jewelers as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania Jewelry Retailer now offers its customers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™.” - August 30, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
With New Building and Refreshed Brand, Menlo Group Looks Forward to the Future
Unique new office environment centrally located in Tempe and refreshed branding position Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate for future growth. - August 30, 2017 - Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate
Coach, Trainer, Speaker Dr. Aimée V. Sanchez Attends Leadership Conference with John C. Maxwell in Florida
California certified coach, trainer and speaker, Dr. Aimée V. Sanchez with the John Maxwell Team (JMT) recently traveled to Orlando for Advanced Leadership training from Dr. John C. Maxwell, Paul Martinelli, and JMT faculty. - August 29, 2017 - Aimee V. Sanchez, Ph.D.
HGTV Stars Live Show in Las Vegas: “How to Make Money with Real Estate in 2017”
HGTV Stars Drew Levin and Danny Perkins will host free events in Las Vegas, Summerlin and Henderson on how to use real estate to generate income that can help prepare for retirement and provide more financial freedom. - August 29, 2017 - Response
Life.io Announces Partnership with University of Connecticut's School of Business' Center for the Advancement of Business Analytics
The vision at Life.io is to merge the best of technology with the best of science, creating a world that helps policyholders live well, and carriers do more. Life.io is proud to announce their partnership with the University of Connecticut's Business' Center for the Advancement of Business Analytics, conducting research on big data and how it will change the course of customer engagement for the life insurance industry. - August 29, 2017 - Life.io
NACCE & WheelGrowth Offer New Entrepreneurial Toolbox Certification Training
Through the new NACCE/WheelGrowth training, participants will learn how to use the GrowthWheel Toolbox and integrate it into an entrepreneurship training program. The course is comprised of presentations, open discussions, case studies, independent work, and group work activities. - August 29, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Maxx Builders Named to 2017 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies
Maxx Builders Ranks No. 1,800 on the 2017 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 215% - August 28, 2017 - Maxx Builders
venVelo Makes Five Additional Investments in Daytona Beach, Gainesville, Miami, Orlando, and Tampa
venVelo, a premier early-stage venture fund for innovative companies seeking capital and mentoring, recently invested in two more Florida startups and three of its current portfolio companies. - August 28, 2017 - venVelo LLC
RiseFuel Becomes a HubSpot Certified Agency Partner
RiseFuel announced that it has joined HubSpot as a Certified Agency Partner. HubSpot, the world’s leading inbound marketing and sales platform, works hand-in-hand with Agency Partners to grow their businesses through inbound software, services, and support. - August 24, 2017 - RiseFuel
Real Estate Investment Firm Direct Source Wealth Tackles a 50 Million Dollar Hurdle to Satisfy Investor Demand
Direct Source Wealth acquires 50 million in assets in 24 months for investors. - August 24, 2017 - Direct Source Wealth
UniGuide®, a New Lifestyle Site Dedicated to Sustainable and Vegan Living, Launches on Kickstarter
UniGuide, the new lifestyle site dedicated to eco-friendly and vegan living, launches today on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter. UniGuide hopes to raise $19,000 for the creation of new content that makes it easy and enjoyable for people to find products and services that are healthy for people, do not harm animals, and have a minimal negative impact on the environment. One of Kickstarter’s “Projects of Earth,” UniGuide’s Fundraising Campaign Will Run from Aug. 23–Sept. 20, 2017. - August 23, 2017 - Olive App, LLC
Denver-Based Marketing Company Shines a New Light on Ethical Business
New Light Communication focuses on bringing ethical businesses the attention they deserve. - August 23, 2017 - New Light Communication
The Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Sign Up 5000 New Entrepreneurs, Absolutely Free
Retail stores are bleeding and dying, yet the Furniture Chamber of Commerce is a Beacon of Light in a dismal battlefield. Corporate furniture and mattress firms, continue to offer lower quality mattresses for higher prices and cheap Chinese furniture, that looks good on the outside, but falls apart quickly. The FCC is empowering Moms & Pops to thrive by banding together with new industry blood to defeat the Greedy Mattress Stores. - August 23, 2017 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Hampleton Partners Sees Strong Tech M&A Activity in 2H 2017 Market Reports
Research by Hampleton Partners analyses key trends in 11 technology sectors including artificial intelligence, augmented reality/virtual reality and cybersecurity. - August 23, 2017 - Hampleton Partners
Seven EO Cleveland Members Make Inc. 5000 List
Entrepreneurs’ Organization Cleveland (EO Cleveland), Northeast Ohio’s leading peer-to-peer network of successful business leaders is proud to announce that seven of its members earned a spot on the 2017 Inc. 5000 list. The annual list curated by Inc. ranks the fastest-growing private... - August 23, 2017 - EO Cleveland
Kush Financial Funds "Everything Cannabis"
Kush Financial is announcing their launch! They aim to be the number one funding solution for cannabis businesses in the nation, funding cannapreneurs. - August 23, 2017 - King Coco LLC
Denali Advanced Integration Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies List
Denali Advanced Integration, a global leader in providing world-class Enterprise IT solutions and services today announced it has been named to the 2017 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies list. Inc. 5000 represents the most prestigious ranking of America’s fastest-growing companies. - August 22, 2017 - Denali Advanced Integration