Category Archives: startups

BoomStartup Brings TechStars-like Seed-Capital and Mentoring Program to Utah

Posted on March 12, 2010 by jessestay

I’ve talked often about Utah’s tech scene.  While it doesn’t always get the publicity it deserves, there is an incredible booming tech scene happening here in the Salt Lake City area right now.  Just last Wednesday I attended a Launchup … Continue reading →

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Brazen Careerist Launches Site for Job Seekers That Gen-Y-ers Can Actually Enjoy

Posted on March 11, 2010 by jessestay

Generation Y, those that grew up with the web and many of which probably know of no life without it, is prime target for those looking for fresh blood in the Job Marketplace.  It is this generation that is just … Continue reading →

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MuseBuzz Sends You Song Notifications Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Posted on November 13, 2009 by jessestay

I love new music. When I was younger I would spend my evenings and weekends surfing the used CD stores finding that rare track or remix no one had heard before.  I would spend hours at Blockbuster Music (remember them?) … Continue reading →

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Hey Utah, You Have a Tech PR Problem

Posted on July 30, 2009 by jessestay

Those like myself that live in Utah know there is a thriving tech startup community here.  From early startups like Omniture, Freeservers, and Wordperfect, to newer ventures like SocialToo, TweetBeep, TodaysMama.com, FusionIO, i.TV (previously number 1 in the iTunes app … Continue reading →

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Internet Everywhere – It Starts With Your Startup

Posted on July 10, 2009 by jessestay

As I type this I’m driving in I-90 East through somewhere near Madison, Wisconsin (I’m in the passenger seat), finally able to access the internet for the first time in 2 days. We started our trip in Salt Lake City, … Continue reading →

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Participate in the First Community Barn-Raising for Modern Entrepreneurs

Posted on March 25, 2009 by jessestay

Awhile back I was Tweeting to Jeremy Hanks, local business owner and CEO of Doba.com, a direct-ship solution for small businesses, suggesting the idea of doing monthly entrepreneur/bootstrappers breakfasts here in Salt Lake and Surrounding areas. It was an idea … Continue reading →

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