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What will Steve Jobs’ Legacy Be?

“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose,” Mr. Jobs said in a commencement speech at Stanford University in June 2005, almost a year after he was diagnosed with cancer. This now famous quote is likely to have a [...]

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ImagineK12 Incubates Exciting Education-Oriented Startups

We have heard a lot of talk over the last year about whether or not we are in a technology bubble on the verge of bursting. Startup incubators are popping up right and left offering new technology companies money, advice, space, and contacts to get their new businesses up and running. Some will make it [...]

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Y-Coombinator Firm Helps Doctors

The startup world can’t seem to get enough of Paul Graham and his incredibly successful startup incubator, Y-Combinator. The model for helping get startups off the ground has been studied and duplicated in various verticals. Competitors have been scrambling to keep up with the standards that Y-Combinator has established in the industry. Today, we bring [...]

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Techstars Ups the Ante with Funding

In January 2011, Yuri Milner shocked the VC world by teaming up with angel investor Ron Conway. Together the team created Start Fund and committed to offer every Y Combinator startup going at the time, $150,000 in convertible debt. Short of a gift, this type of investment is the most entrepreneur friendly out there. Although [...]

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Greenstart Makes with Startup Incubator

We were first introduced to Greenstart in a May of this year. The idea is to do for green-tech startups, what Y Combinator did for web and mobile start-ups. It sounds like a good concept. According to wsj.com, however, the ideas behind the company don’t come without critics. Greenstart launched in May 2011 in San [...]

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Shaker App Shakes things up at Disrupt

Shaker shook things up at the TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2011. As winner of the semi-annual startup contest, shaker walks away with the trophy and $50,000. After considering 29 startups the judges were won over by the virtual bar Shaker. Using Facebook data and connections, users “meet” in a virtual bar as avatars. The app [...]

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Prism App Helps Businesses Use Video to Improve Business

We all know that most brick and mortar businesses have surveillance cameras. What do they really do with that video? For the most part, those cameras are there to catch or stop would be thieves from stealing. Even if they are not on, the cameras deter criminals from stealing. Those cameras are about to become [...]

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TechCrunch Disrupt is the Hot Ticket this Month

TechCrunch holds two competitions each year, one in New York in the Spring and One in San Francisco in the Fall. The Fall event is this week. As always, Disrupt proved to be a wild event, and a lot of fun. Check it out HERE.

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Welcome to Bisirk

Bisirk provides daily entrepreneurial and startup news, information, resources, while helping you connect, learn and interact. Everyone senses that the world has changed. Today’s business environment is not the same as it was just four or five years ago. Over the past few years, we have all witnessed traditional business models, as well as entire industries, being [...]

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