Oklahoma startups finally have a comprehensive resource directory! We have just launched StartupOK.com. This resource directory has been a personal project of mine for the past several years. Recently, I decided to devote a little more effort to updating and revamping the directory to provide Oklahoma
Ultrawide monitors, those with a 2560 x 1080 resolution (double the normal HD width), have been growing in popularity and dropping in price. I purchased one a few months ago, an LG ultrawide at 29″ with an IPS LED and a 21:9 aspect ratio, and I’m loving
We haven’t posted any updates about SIVI recently, but they’ve been busy! SIVI is the company founded by Ashok Kamal as CEO and Nik Seet as CTO, that completed the VentureSpur accelerator in 2013. Both Ashok and Nik are serial entrepreneurs with multiple prior successes under
As a part of their most recent $1.5MM from a group of angel investors and 500 Startups’ Dave McClure, ViewMarket and new subsidiary, CultureMap, have announced a plan to place iBeacons into restaurants and retailers throughout the US. The iBeacons will record data and
The next stage of leadership development at Rice U. has arrived! Legendary entrepreneur, VC and startup mentor – and Rice grad – John Doerr and wife Ann Doerr, have donated $50M to establish the The Doerr Institute for New Leaders at my alma mater, Rice U.
2013 accelerator startup, ViewMarket, has added two additional announcements to its recent acquisition of CultureMap. The company has just announced that it is taking over operation of the news stands in Houston’s two airports, formerly operated by Hudson News and Travel Hospitality. It is expected
We’re honored to be listed among these movers-and-shakers. Nice to see appreciation for the hard work – much of it volunteer or nearly volunteer! – that so many people put into growing and maturing the OKC startup scene: 10 Top Players in Oklahoma City’s Startup Scene. How can you
I like making introductions. I know some entrepreneurs who seem to do nothing but make introductions. It gives you a warm feeling inside because it is one of the easiest things you can do for another person, yet is one of the most impactful things
UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 – DISCOUNT CODE We have a 25% discount code for our blog readers to signup for the upcoming StartupWeekend event! The eventbrite discount code is: okctech Signup is here: http://bit.ly/okcweekend ENJOY! ______________________________________________________________ I’m going to be judging at StartupWeekend 2014 in OKC on Nov. 14 through
OK. I’m an angel investor, so I can poke fun… This is just a bit of Monday morning humor for you. Don’t take this post too seriously. Not every angel investor means these things when they say these things. But some of them do, so