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icount: Q&A

To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #10 we asked each to respond to a few questions… The following Q&A segment is with icount: Q: What does your company do? A: Icount provides a way for you to impact politics through social networking. Icount keeps you informed on political issues, [...]

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BekoZone: Q&A

To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #10 we asked each to respond to a few questions… The following Q&A segment is with BekoZone: Q: What does your company do? A: BekoZone.com is an online platform that generates matches for people to trade what they have for what they want. [...]

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Eduglu: Q&A

To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #10 we asked each to respond to a few questions… The following Q&A segment is with Eduglu: Q: What does your company do? A: Eduglu makes quality learning experiences accessible to people around the world through our open-source social learning application called Eduglu. [...]

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LaunchUp Legal Clinic

Hey Everyone! Remember, LaunchUp #10 is this Thursday. We’re also really excited to announce that you can come an hour early to LaunchUp #10 for a free legal clinic put on by our pals at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere. A group of startup and VC lawyers from BTJD will be hanging out from 5:15 [...]

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LaunchUp #10 – Thursday Sept 2, 6:30 p.m. – @ Noah’s in South Jordan w Eduglu, BekoZone, icount

Hey everyone. After taking a summer vacation, LaunchUp #10 is ready to roll!! Location has been changed to Noah’s in South Jordan. Come support our community “barn raising” and energizing event for entrepreneurs. We have another sublime event planned with 3 rock worthy companies. ————————————————————————————————————– Specifics: Promotion/RSVP: If attending in person, PLEASE tweet: I’m going [...]

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LaunchUp #10 – Summer Vacation

We tried. Tried hard. But we’ve realized that summers are BUSY! We had about 1/2 a LaunchUp ready to go for this Thursday the 5th at SEO.com. But last we checked, we try — sometimes unsuccessfully (sorry Yoda) — to not do anything of the half donkeyed variety. Thus, we’re moving LaunchUp #10 to September [...]

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LaunchUp #9 – Thursday July 1, 6:30 p.m. – @ Thanksgiving Point w O-CODES, RawData, Pixelture

Here are all the details about LaunchUp #9, our community “barn raising” and energizing event for entrepreneurs. Come and have your mind blown by the entrepreneurial energy! We have another smokin’ event planned with 3 spectacular companies. ————————————————————————————————————– Specifics: Promotion/RSVP: If attending in person, PLEASE tweet: I’m going to #LaunchUp July 1 to see O-CODES, [...]

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Showing Up – Agile Roots Winners

Guest post by Andrew Shafer Eighty percent of success is showing up. –Woody Allen I show up to Launch Up because I really want to see people here working on amazing things. In the last 5 years, I have thought about two things more than anything else. How to make software, and how to grow [...]

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Agile Roots 2010 – Building Great Software

Guest post by Andrew Shafer Last night at LaunchUp, I failed you, so today I’m going to try to fix that. When someone doesn’t buy your product, it often doesn’t mean it is bad or even that they wouldn’t love it. Usually the problem is your pitch and the call to action. You can blame [...]

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Instructure: Q&A

To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #8 we asked each to respond to a few questions… The following Q&A segment is with Brian Whitmer and Devlin Daley of Instructure Q: What does your company do? A: Instructure is changing the face of education. We have built a next-generation learning [...]

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