Archive for October 2014

Want to raise capital? Here’s some advice from EDPA execs   October 24, 2014 Alan Alexander, Birmingham Business Journal

HudsonAlpha, Conversant Bio, TransOMIC, others honored for innovation   September 26, 2014 TechAlabama.com

What makes a good business pitch? Birmingham Business Journal – October 15, 2014

Alabama Launchpad now accepting applications for next Start-Up competition Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 13 – Alabama Launchpad, a program of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, opened the application process today for the next cycle of its popular statewide Start-Up Competition. Interested startup teams must submit an application and a $150 non-refundable application fee before midnight…

2,000 Participate in inaugural Innovation Week Birmingham IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dave Rickey: 205-241-8102 (office); 205-482-8811(cell) Lauren Cooper: 205-241-8127 (office); 205-910-3215 (cell) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – October 2, 2014 – More than 2,000 participants in 14 events, 77 speakers and $250,000 in startup capital awarded – those are the results of the first annual Innovation Week Birmingham,…

What makes a good business pitch? A discussion with Josh Girvin of Atlas RFID Solutions   October 2, 2014 By: Ian Hoppe, AL.com

X Prize CEO Peter Diamandis’ advice to Bham entrepreneurs   Birmingham Business Journal Dr. Peter Diamandis, CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, gives advice to Birmingham’s entrepreneurs on how to establish the city’s identity as an innovative hub.

Will your idea fly? Rocket Hatch planning first startup pitch competition in Huntsville   October 1, 2014 By: Lucy Berry