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SourceYourCity Makes it Easier for Start-Ups to Secure Local News Coverage

A Nashville-based start-up that connects reporters with expert sources for local news stories recently launched in Austin as its second market. SourceYourCity solves a duel pain for reporters seeking sources for their stories and start-ups seeking news coverage to help market their product or service. On the media side, shrinking

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Chaotic Moon talks about their skyrocketing success

  Chaotic Moon bills themselves as “the most experienced, innovative and Awesome Mobile Studio out there,” and having started the company at SXSW in 2010, it’s hard to disagree when the company has revenue in the eight figures for 2011. We talked to CEO Ben Lamm about the idea behind

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Biz Owners Ed is launched as a “Success Accelerator” designed to help small and mid-sized companies achieve the next level of success In an effort to support passionate entrepreneurs with high ...
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Touch Screen Technology Now for Physicians
Dr. Robert Abbate launched OneTouchEMR because he love a challenge. After leveraging his background in software development to successfully launch and sell a web hosting company, he used the proceeds to ...
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From idea to prototype–Focus Embedded provides electronic design services to start ups
Austin-based Focus Embedded started four years ago after a happy accident. Back then, a major semiconductor vendor ceased certain operations to support a line of video chips, and its customers became ...
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V-Chain looks to success after making the ultimate sacrifice
V-Chain Solutions founders James Vinson and Tom Sweeney put their money where their hearts were to start their company in 2005, offering a unique blend of supply chain and Silicon ...
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Reducing energy bills with the EnTouch of a button
EnTouch Controls is succeeding, in part, because it is led by a group of serial entrepreneurs who have many good and bad experiences to draw on. Their three-year-old company monitors small ...
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MyLocalReporter Helps Start-ups Get Covered in the News
A start-up based in Austin recently launched an application designed to help other start-ups, and existing businesses, find and pitch reporters most likely to be interested in writing about them. MyLocalReporter ...
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Carter Schimpff of the Garraty Group talks about his entrepreneurial journey
The Garraty Group was born in 2009 after founder Carter Schimpff “kept hearing horror story after horror story” from people frustrated with consultants paid to market their small business. Soon after ...
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Combining word of mouth and P2P
Fancorps launched in 2008 with a simple concept: That word of mouth marketing and peer to peer social recommendations are more valuable than ever for business after the explosion of ...

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