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What's Google Doing In Seoul, South Korea?
Saturday, February 28, 2015 - 8:33pm | 740It’s no secret that in the last few years, South Korea has begun to position itself at the center of the tech world, slowly developing a community that broadly nurtures startups and innovation. Therefore, it came as no surprise when Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) announced it...
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AOL Founder Steve Case Awards $100K To Detroit Startup
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 10:39am | 513As part of of the ”Rise of the Rest” road tour, Detroit-based Stik.com received a $100,000 check from former AOL (NYSE: AOL) CEO Steve Case. “Rise of the Rest” is a four-day, four-city bus tour put on by UP Global, Revolution and Google for Entrepreneurs. It features pitch competitions by local...
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Belle Isle Lease A Welcome Takeover To Cash-Strapped Detroit
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 1:08pm | 1009The talk may finally start coming to an end -- Belle Isle, the largest island park in the country, has been signed over to the state of Michigan. On January 1, one of Detroit's former crown jewels will be leased to the state over the next 30 years, with plans to apply for grants investing $10...