At Start Co., our most important asset is our people, especially the teams embarking on the Summer Accelerator. This week will be our first edition of Founder Spotlight, a weekly blog post highlighting the 2018 teams, their businesses and their dynamic lives outside of the Start Co. Lab. For our first Founder Spotlight, we will […]
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Beale Street and Bar-B-Que – that’s what people think Memphis BBQ Festival is all about. Throw in 12 early-stage startup companies, investors from across the country, a pitch competition (and a little bit of rain) and you’ve got something vastly different: Start Q. Growing up here in Memphis, I always saw BBQ Fest as a
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill With the beginning of the Summer of Acceleration, startup founders from all over the world were introduced to one of the favorite Start Co. traditions, Founder’s Dinner. What could be better as a new startup founder than
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (May 15, 2018) – Memphis entrepreneurial partners Epicenter, Start Co., and Memphis Bioworks Foundation today announced the 12 startup companies participating in their accelerator collaboration known as the Summer of Acceleration, now in its third year. The Summer of Acceleration is a 100-day intensive, hands-on educational program that speeds the development of high-tech, high-growth
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Start Co. is seeking an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) with skills and experience to advise the growth and success of startup companies in Memphis, TN. Role & Responsibilities: You will work closely with innovators to coach and advise on business development, marketing, fundraising, and team composition. In your role, you may expect to rotate
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Newly minted home services accelerator makes its way to Downtown Memphis, Tenn. to spark innovation within this growing industry. We are excited to announce the Launch Delta Home Services Accelerator! Powered by ServiceMaster and Start Co., Launch Delta is seeking technology-based startup companies working to disrupt or replace existing homeservices technologies. Whether it’s mining IoT and
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Each year we release our applications for our highly competitive accelerator programs. With this post I wanted to tell how you can stand out over others during application screening. Here are 7 tips for standing out in your application to our accelerator programs at Start Co. Be sure to apply and learn more here: apply Teamwork makes
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We are excited to announce that we have the winners of our 2017 Virtual Pitch Competition! We want to thank all of our participants for submitting their great ideas. As a reminder, the judging criteria: Applicants must submit a 90-second video sharing their startup idea using the following guidelines: Introduce your team Describe your tech
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Submit your video by December 17th We want to hear about your startups, so we’ve created a video pitch contest. Win up to $1,500 in prizes for your technology startup by entering a short, 90-second pitch. Don’t know if you can win the grand prize? We also have prizes for the “Strongest Team” and “Most
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As many of you know, this spring I left Start Co. to join a startup. What can I say? After surrounding myself with the grit ‘n grind of ambitious founders I caught the entrepreneurial bug myself. The company I’ve joined is called SynapsePay – a Memphis-born startup that processes bank payments (in tech-speak, we’ve built
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