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Isaacson sees New Orleans in its third wave of entrepreneurship

View the Slideshow >> (Gallery by David Grunfeld, The Times-Picayune) By Mark Waller, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune  Follow on Twitter on March 18, 2013 at 7:14 PM, updated March 18, 2013 at 7:15 PM The 300-year sweep of New Orleans history includes three major surges inentrepreneurship, with the city now in the midst of the third one, […]

By |2013-08-20T14:41:43+00:00August 20th, 2013|Design, Events, New Ideas, News and Events, Startups, Thoughts|0 Comments

New Orleans gets top rankings for the port and information technology jobs from business site selection magazine

Refreshments and hors d’oeuvres are spread out atop pallets on a fork lift as the Port of New Orleans and New Orleans Cold Storage hosts the dedication of the Henry Clay Avenue Refrigerated Terminal Wednesday in July 2012. The $40 million project includes a 142,000 square-foot warehouse for storing and freezing perishables located along the […]

By |2013-08-06T10:41:21+00:00August 6th, 2013|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Growing New Orleans market research start-up recruits executives from Los Angeles

By Mark Waller, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune  Follow on Twitter on July 18, 2013 at 11:54 AM, updated July 18, 2013 at 4:23 PM A 3-year-old, growing New Orleans company that connects market researchers with pools of survey takers on the Internet announced it has recruited an executive working for an international market research firm in Los […]

By |2013-08-06T10:37:50+00:00August 6th, 2013|Uncategorized|0 Comments

An Upstart Start-up Takes on Jim Cramer

  Institutional Investor July 23, 2013   The unsolicited offer by New Orleans–based Spear Point Buyout Group for New York media company TheStreet is just a taste of the economic renaissance of the Big Easy. By Jan Alexander   Nicolas Perkin and Rodney Bienvenu Jr., who run seven-month-old New Orleans–based Spear Point Buyout Group, are big […]

By |2013-08-04T17:16:59+00:00August 4th, 2013|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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