Posts tagged “Swamp Fox”

March 4, 2009

Seven more startups join lineup for InnoVenture conference

 Nine South Carolina, four North Carolina, two Tennessee firms to present to investors at March 24 event.

Updated February 25, 2009

InnoVenture picks first eight startups for presentations to investors

 Venture capital and technology conference is set for March 24 in Greenville, S.C. List includes four S.C., two N.C., two Tennessee-based firms.

February 24, 2009

In these dark times, entrepreneurs and execs must seize the day

John Warner Ours is a time of profound change that holds the seeds of almost unlimited opportunities for those with the vision, courage, and ability to seize them.

Updated January 5, 2009

How to survive nuclear winter? Seize the opportunity for success, says veteran S.C. exec

Another nuclear winter - How to survive? Survival of the Fittest V: 'Never waste a good crisis,' says venture capitalist, economic developer and entrepreneur John Warner. Looking for a job? Start a company, he advises.

October 7, 2008

In midst of economic maelstrom, some are seeking, will find next wave

John Warner The perennial gale of creative destruction incessantly destroys the old economic structure and incessantly creates a new one.

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September 30, 2008

Why is it so hard to stimulate innovation inside big corporations?

John Warner Silo mentality certainly plays a role. How to break through? Creating a small, ad hoc team to get initial traction for a new idea is exactly right in our experience.

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Updated September 11, 2008

Old-fashioned networking leads to a new social networks venture in Carolinas – Jute Networks to merge with Swamp Fox

John Warner The combined company will maintain offices in Asheville, where Jute was launched, and Greenville, S.C., where Swamp Fox is located.

March 14, 2008

Sixteen Startups from across Carolinas, Tennessee to Present at InnoVenture

InnoVenture Fifth annual venture, innovation conference set for March 25-26 in Greenville, S.C.

Updated February 29, 2008

InnoVenture Picks 16 Companies to Present at Venture, Technology Conference

Innoventure Fifth annual two-day event focusing on innovation is set for March 25-26 in Greenville, S.C.

September 12, 2007

In S.C., a Major Midlands Success Is in the Making Under the Radar

Swamp Fox SwampFox: Variety of initiatives demonstrates a strong commitment to a ‘continuum of innovation.’

Updated August 27, 2007

A Tale of Two Education Cultures: How to Create $500M Per year in Public Value

Swamp Fox SwampFox: Challenges in education have tremendous economic consequences if they are not met.

August 6, 2007

Lessons Learned from the $4.7 Million That Zipit Wireless Raised

Swamp Fox Swamp Fox: Startup seeking to capitalize on the instant-messaging craze landed funding in July for several reasons.

Updated April 5, 2007

At InnoVenture, Sparks Did Fly

Swamp Fox The Swamp Fox: Venture capital and innovation event draws more than 700 people.

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