by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings
Fresh off of a $65M acquisition of DoctorDirectory by NYC-based Everyday Health, another local tech company is being acquired in America’s #2 Best Startup City. Founder and CEO Trevor Lohrbeer (above, right) announced this week Lab Escape, a leader in heat map...
by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings, Talent
Serial entrepreneur, business adviser and mentor Tom Ryan has built six companies of his own and understands growing a startup business can be a daunting task. Particularly when trying to raise capital and expand into new markets. As one of only five...
by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings
The Cheat Sheet is a top 100 U.S. website specializing in content marketing with 17 million unique monthly visitors. Guess where it launched. Yep, right here in Asheville. As a special guest at One Million Cups AVL, co-founder Damien Hoffman shared advice, best...
by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings
Startup founders seeking equity funding between $250K and $1.5M for their ventures are encouraged to submit presentation materials to Asheville Angels for possible consideration at the group’s May meeting. Comprised of more than 40 investors, Asheville...
by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings
Developed and manufactured in Asheville, Whitestar Energy’s new solar thermal system uses advanced, cost-effective solar concentrators to more efficiently heat large quantities of water for commercial properties such as hotels, breweries and universities. With...
by Jeff Kaplan | Apr 16, 2015 | Happenings
Asheville’s premier Internet marketing agency, JB Media Group, is expanding its educational Institute across the Southeast. At One Million Cups Asheville this week, founder Justin Belleme presented his plans to teach digital marketers core skills in areas such...
