Connecting with investors, new customers, talent and other entrepreneurs is critical to the success of any startup. However building relationship capital takes time as trust is earned. I spoke with two experienced entrepreneurs to gain their insight on how to build stronger relationships. Here’s several tips to help grow your startup.
Over 1100 entrepreneurs and small business owners attended the Brazzlebox SMB Summit to hear Daymond John, Founder of FUBU clothing, and star of ABC’s Shark Tank, speak at the OnCenter in Syracuse, NY. During the discussion John shared his top five “Shark Points” for starting and maintaining a successful business.
Talk surrounding entrepreneurship and economic growth has become a popular topic in Upstate New York, which was magnified during yesterday’s Brazzlebox Small Business Summit featuring serial entrepreneur Daymond John from ABC’s Shark Tank.
It was impossible to leave Germinator’s Greenhouse demo day without feeling admiration for this new program and the promising startup founders and mentors who participated in today’s activities.
There are roughly 120 companies in the Rochester, NY that are directly involved in optics, photonics or imaging, in addition to the hundreds of other businesses that supply these companies. Out of this has grown a precision machining industry that is among the top in the country.
Five new companies made pitches, including two student-led businesses – Double Dee’s and Allstolen Apparel Co. − that took first and second place in Skidmore College’s 2015 Kenneth A. Freirich Business Plan Competition.
Robert Manasier knew at a very young age that he never wanted to work for anyone, so he created a landscaping company with friends from football and baseball teams with whom he played growing up in both Rockland County and
Pro Drones USA is soon to relocate to a tax-free area on MVCC’s campus in Rome, NY as an expansion to Canadian company, AVYON, and part of the START-UP NY program.
My name is Wesley Sherow, and I am an entrepreneur in Albany with moderate social aptitude! It is no surprise to that regard that I went for my first time to the Startup Tech Valley Meet-Up event in Troy, NY.
Health Care Originals (HCO) made headlines this year after pitching at the first JazzTech event – a collaboration between URVentures and Cranberry Capital. While HCO’s pitch was for their Series A round, they took the opportunity to acknowledge Cranberry Capital as a major investor in their Series Seed round.
