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Techpreneur: Twitter – Strategic Marketing Tool?

Twit, tweet, re-tweet….even the jargon sounds suspect to a basic blocking and tackling, gray-beard Techpreneur…but didn’t we just hear last week that Tweeter raised $100 million in private equity against a $1 billion valuation even though they have almost no revenue?

Startups: Learn From the Mistakes of Others

Entrepreneurs want to know the real stories behind successful startups, the hits AND the misses. Not just the high points. Is it more helpful to hear about the low points experienced by investors and entrepreneurs and how they overcame them? Does IA need to bring in more of these folks to talk about what they [...]

MIT, Utah Lead Universities in Business Spin-offs

Not surprisingly, MIT leads the way in the creation of tech-based startup companies. What may seem a little surprising to us here in Arkansas is No. 2. The University of Utah. The Utes may have struggled to break the BCS barrier on the football field in recent years, but the U is firmly established among [...]

Posted in Innovate Arkansas Clients, University Research by mcarter on August 6th, 2009