uTest co-founder and CEO Doron Reuveni interviews with Startup Trek about his fast-growing company during a break at the AlwaysOn 2009 conference. uTest is a venture capital funded startup based in Boston, MA which has invented a “crowdsourced” testing model for mobile device applications.
The start-up has invented a way to globally “crowdsource” mobile application [...]
<h2>At the AlwaysOn conference opening evening sessions, Michael Moe, Co-founder and CEO of NeXtAdvisors, interviewed Bill Campbell, one of silicon valley’s most respected startup advisors</h2>
Campbell has worked for John Scully at Apple as VP Marketing, served as CEO at Claris, ran Go! (with Mitch Kapor) as CEO and sold it to AT&T, co-founded and served [...]
Startup Trek will be at the Stanford Alumni Center next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week for our second annual coverage of Tony Perkins’ Always On Venture Capital “Summit at Stanford” with Tony Perkins. The conference features many promising tech startups, along with panel sessions and debates about key trends impacting venture capital funded startups, [...]
This panel session was moderated by Elizabeth Tinkham, Global Lead Consultant at Accenture with the topic being:
How is the innovation process different in large versus small companies?
The panelists were:
Polly Sumner, President Salesforce.com Marissa Mayer, VP Search, Google Rashmi Sinha, CEO Slideshare Jasmine [...]
StartupTrek is interviewing tech startups in Pacific Northwest innovation centers
StartupTrek is on the road interviewing tech startup entrepreneurs in the largest cities (and tech startup innovation clusters) in the Pacific Northwest: Portland Oregon; Seattle and Spokane Washington; and Boise Idaho.
We’ll be back in the Portland and Seattle Metro areas interviewing tech startups and growth companies [...]
450 Angel investors, VC’s, entrepreneurs, and business people attended today’s fourth annual “Launch Silicon Valley” in the conference center on Microsoft’s Mountain View, CA campus. As was the case last year, 30 tech startup companies were selected from almost 500 that applied to present.
Here is a 29-photo gallery from the event, along with a bit [...]
In this Networld+Interop trade show interview I visit with Ryan Woodings, founder and ‘Chief Geek’ at MetaGeek of Boise, Idaho. MetaGeek is an impressively bootstrapped wireless instrumentation startup founded by former Cypress Semiconductor employees in Boise Idaho. They have created a product line of innovative, impressive, low-cost, portable “micro spectrum analyzers” for use [...]
Fusion IO, of Salt Lake City has raised $48M in venture financing to develop next generation, Flash memory based “solid state server drive” io subsystems.
As a Fusion IO co-founder explains in this interview on the opening day of N+I Las Vegas (in Startup City), hard disk drive technology has not kept up with “Moore’s Law” [...]
It was my opportunity on Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 to present a cutting-edge collegiate, socially-enabled web 2.0 application to students in the Orfalea School of Business at California Polytechnic (“Cal Poly”) in San Luis Obispo. Professor Jeffrey Danes of the Orfalea School of Business invited me into his entrepreneurial marketing class, the third in a four-course [...]
The Web 2.0 Expo made its way to San Francisco, CA March 31st through April 3rd. There was a lot of talk about the design of mobile applications, twitter vs google vs facebook vs linkedin, and much more.