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Start Co. Partners with Elastic
Start Co. is happy to announce that Elastic is joining our family of partners that are digitally advancing our community of entrepreneurs...
Eric Mathews
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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ROI: Return on Internship at Start Co.
When searching for an academic internship for the fall semester this year, the career services staff at Rhodes College (based in Memphis,...
Eric Mathews
Dec 7, 20214 min read
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The Digital City Memphis Discussion Panel
On October 19, 2021, Start Co. joined the Downtown Memphis Commission and the Greater Memphis Chamber to share details about the Digital...
Eric Mathews
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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Digital City Memphis Pitch Competition
The Digital City Memphis is now accepting applications for the 2021 pitch competition. This competition is presented by Start Co. and is...
Eric Mathews
Oct 27, 20212 min read
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Workforce Development with Shared Data: Results from Los Angeles
In response to the Great Recession, leaders looked for protective measures against widespread losses within the national economy while...
Eric Mathews
Oct 25, 20213 min read
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Getting to Smarter Solutions, Faster
Getting to Smarter Solutions, Faster How Data is Being Leveraged to Improve Communities and Economic Competitiveness On September 22,...
Eric Mathews
Oct 4, 20213 min read
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Data-for-Good Convening
Getting to Smarter Solutions, Faster We have entered a new age of decision-making where data can be captured passively and actively,...
Eric Mathews
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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The Start Co. Starter's Toolkit
Overview The Start Co. Starter’s Toolkit is designed to guide Startups in the early stages of development from the idea phase to the...
Eric Mathews
Sep 9, 20214 min read
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Innovation District Convening Featuring National Experts
On July 27th, 2021, Start Co. hosted a virtual convening with experts on building and sustaining innovation districts. Innovation...
Eric Mathews
Aug 9, 20212 min read
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Making a Great Elevator Pitch
Vital to every successful business is a “sticky” Elevator Pitch, one that includes a brief, memorable business description around 2-4...
Eric Mathews
Jul 12, 20212 min read
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Alumni Spotlight: SecondKeys
Continuing on with our series highlighting our accelerator alumni, we spoke with CEO, Amber Hayes, and CTO, Mars McClain, of...
Eric Mathews
Jun 28, 20213 min read
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Digi.City -- Digital Skills Building is Now America's Moral Imperative
The work from home (WFH) movement has demonstrated the importance of technological literacy and access. Regardless of your profession,...
Eric Mathews
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Interview with Sumeet Chahal Part 2
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Sumeet Chahal, the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of Bunker Labs. Sumeet is a veteran of the...
Eric Mathews
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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Interview with Sumeet Chahal Part 1
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Sumeet Chahal, the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) of Bunker Labs. Sumeet is a veteran of the...
Eric Mathews
May 17, 20213 min read
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From Digi.City: 7 Essential Elements of a Smart City Ecosystem
Getting the most out of the capabilities of a Smart City goes beyond the technological infrastructure in place. The people creating and...
Eric Mathews
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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Stickiness Factor
You can only be successful if people are willing and able to be your customers. They must know about you, and be compelled to act....
Eric Mathews
Apr 27, 20211 min read
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Interview with Emmanuel Tuombe of ABES Engineering
Recently, I got the opportunity to speak with Emmanuel Tuombe, Founder and CEO of ABES Engineering in Memphis. Growing up witnessing the...
Eric Mathews
Apr 20, 20214 min read
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Entrepreneurship is for Everyone
In our article introducing the Digital City , we mentioned that the key ingredient to activating a Smart City is to incorporate...
Eric Mathews
Apr 14, 20212 min read
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Crafting or Re-crafting your Sales Process
In our last post supporting existing small and minority businesses we recommended looking at the fundamentals of your existing business....
Eric Mathews
Apr 8, 20212 min read
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Alumni Spotlight: Surface Medical Solutions
In this edition of the alumni spotlight, we are highlighting Surface Medical Solutions LLC, a minority owned business specializing in the...
Eric Mathews
Mar 30, 20212 min read
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