Stories Tagged as
Startup
When an accessibility mapping app went viral, success came with a cost
by
Sarah Leeson
Jun 11, 2024
Roll Mobility, an app for mapping accessibility infrastructure and linking disabled communities, went viral. Now the team needs to raise funds.
Women getting their wings as angel investors
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Jan 9, 2024
The practice of personal investment in startup companies is becoming more diverse. That’s influencing which startups get funded.
These startup health insurers tried to disrupt the market. Now, their customers are scrambling
Sep 15, 2023
Bright HealthCare and Friday Health Plans were part of a new class of health insurance startups, but both have imploded in recent months.
For this entrepreneur, burnout inspired a new business
by
Sean McHenry
Jan 28, 2022
For Los Angeles e-retailer Patty Delgado, the stress of running her first business inspired her to take a different approach with the launch a second.
There's tons of money in venture capital, as long as you're a big company
by
Molly Wood
Jan 23, 2019
Do early-stage startups still have a chance at funding?
The jean jacket startup aimed at Latina millennials
by
Sean McHenry
Jul 25, 2018
Patty Delgado started with $500, working from her parents' couch.
Startup called Bodega hits a nerve with actual bodega customers
Sep 13, 2017
Can a vending machine replace the friendly corner store?
For public good, not for profit.
What's growing in the Silicon Desert
by
Ben Johnson
and Clare Toeniskoetter
Jun 12, 2017
The startup scene is blossoming in Phoenix
Food startup Tovala finds a home in Chicago
by
Ben Johnson
and Jana Kasperkevic
May 17, 2017
The Windy City is becoming one of the top tech destinations in the U.S.
Redfin CEO: To survive, keep thinking like a startup
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
May 11, 2017
Glenn Kelman says the most important qualification for his job is passion.