Biotech firm CD Diagnostics unveils new Claymont HQ [Startup Roundup]
WHO’S MAKING MOVES? Tech entrepreneurship catalyst Start It Up Delaware had its official launch this week, as reported by both Technical.ly Delaware and Delaware Business Daily. MIDI Labs, the...
View ArticleHow Pango Financial offers small firms a new way to raise cash
Pango Financial is looking for startups. The financial-services company is itself a startup. Headed by president Candice Caruso it helps business large and small with financing. The goal, though,...
View ArticleFrom school to sales, help promote Delaware’s startup business pipeline
One of the key challenges to growing and retaining Delaware’s talent pool of entrepreneurs is facilitating a meaningful interaction between industry and university students. It’s that pipeline from...
View ArticleLeading Edge Ventures raises $10M fund with mid-Atlantic focus
Jeff Davison says there aren’t many investors funding early-stage companies in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region. He would know. He’s been working in the venture capital realm for more than 30...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet the former Markell staffer who helped Whistle Sports raise $28M
Brian Selander’s teenage years were unreal. At 15, he was given the opportunity to write for a Gannett newspaper in New Jersey. A year later, a story he wrote made the cover. At 21, Democrat Bill...
View ArticleThe Wilmington stock exchange was just approved
Wilmington is getting a stock exchange for small to medium-sized businesses. On Tuesday, New Castle County Council unanimously approved the $15 million bond being sought by Delaware Board of Trade...
View ArticleHow Carvertise got these 3 investors onboard
Mac Nagaswami has moxie. The 24-year-old Carvertise founder and Wilmington resident injects his methodically scrappy affability into every inch of his business. All you have to do is look at the photo...
View ArticleWith little access to venture capital, startups partner with local businesses
How does a startup ecosystem grow before a network of venture capital has developed? For many founders in Delaware and communities like it, the answer lies in partnerships with the local small business...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SevOne just raised a whopping $50 million Series C
Wilmington-based digital infrastructure monitoring company SevOne just reeled in $50 million in Series C funding from Boston-based venture capital firms, including Westfield Capital Management and Bain...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Is my Delaware tech company ready for venture capital?
Let Mike Bowman be the one to break it to you. Your company? It’s probably not something a venture capital firm would want to invest in. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t build it. “There are so many...
View ArticleDon’t try to change the critics: 3 pieces of advice from investors at...
Two years ago, even last year, I wouldn’t have dreamed of hosting a well-attended tech event in August at 8 a.m. Last week, we did just that. With nearly 80 attendees, the conference room buzzed...
View ArticleThis JPMorgan Chase accelerator aims to improve the financial lives of Americans
According to a report from the Delaware Department of Labor, the unemployment rate in Delaware has remained steady at 4.5 percent between February and March 2017. That’s just under the current...
View ArticleWant venture capital? Think from the investor’s perspective
The best advice about venture capital an inexperienced entrepreneur can receive is that you probably shouldn’t try to raise it. We’ve told you this before: the vast majority of companies are not the...
View ArticleNew Castle’s ThruPore raises $540,000 from local investors
ThruPore Technologies, a catalysis technology company headquartered in New Castle, has raised $540,000 in a seed round led by Philadelphia-based angel investor group Robin Hood Ventures alongside...
View ArticleFunding news about Life’s Time Capsule Services
According to documents filed with the SEC, Life’s Time Capsule Services, Inc. — based in Newark, Del. — launched a new round of equity financing on Feb. 23. The company intends to raise as much as...
View ArticleIntroducing ‘Off the Sidelines,’ a new podcast series about startup investing
At Technical.ly, we have a reputation for starting with the entrepreneurial viewpoint. We got our start by highlighting founders and early employees. But businesses are made by a whole array of other...
View Article
