Tag Archives: new business
Former Investment Banker Leaves the Rat Race to Start Surfing Apparel Business
While working long hours as an investment banker in London, Anna Jerstrom would relax for a moment by imagining herself on a surfing trip. Her love of surfing began on a vacation to Costa Rica in 2009. Jerstrom decided to try the sport that year by attending a surfing camp.
Profitable New Company Built Upon Making Waste Product Useful
A new business is off to a good start when its inputs cost nothing. The founders of EcoScraps have just that situation because their product is made from stuff other people put in the trash.
Startup Social Network Specializes in Links to Family
Although the internet seems saturated with social networks, room always exists for a slight variation on an already popular consumer choice. In fact, the pervasive use of Facebook, LinkedIn, and others helps a new social network like FamilyLeaf gain acceptance.
Startup Company Proving that Mobile App Can Displace Category Dominators in Traditional Web
Just because a website becomes the dominant internet source for a particular service doesn’t mean a similar new business can’t gain attention online. For example, Mint is the primary site for tacking consolidated views of various investment accounts. Although Mint’s popularity has crushed competitors, startup operation Personal Capital is gaining traction for its variation on [...]
New Business Helps Rising Number of Freelancers Get Paid
As the economic conditions of recent years produced an increasing number of freelancers, ZenCash aims to help them manage receipt of timely payments for services rendered. The company’s system works equally well for small startup businesses.
Startup Targets Expanding Market and Raises Funding from Angel Investors
The optimal path to success when starting a business is targeting an expanding market. One of the reasons is that rising interest in a type of product inspires buyers to examine new options. Plus, angel investors are eager to provide backing to startups offering innovative options to eager consumers.
New Service Business Simplifies Use of Cloud Stored Documents
Document storage in the cloud has created many advantages and expanded a few frustrations. The popularity of positive features creates opportunities for a new business to present solutions to the difficulties. SurDoc is just such a company that is resolving problems and increasing satisfaction in using cloud storage services.
New Business Opportunities Continue to Arise in Online Discount Marketplace
As online sales continue to grow, Vertive is positioned for significant expansion over the next few months. The internet marketing company is based in Austin, Texas, and already launched CouponCodes.com earlier this year. The latest move by Vertive is deploying DailyDeals.com as an online marketplace.
Trend of Moving Applications to the Cloud Spurs New Business Growth
Businesses need information to make optimal decisions. Tidemark improves access to the data that companies need and delivers applications to manage that information.
