PitchIt Challenge offers $50K for digital media startups
Calling all media, technology and social dreamers: The 2012 We Media PitchIt Challenge is open to entries. The challenge offers $50,000 in seed funding to help turn ideas for innovative media and technology startups into something real. To submit an idea to the challenge or vote on others, go to: wemedia.com/pitchit.
Read MorePlan now: We Media conference and PitchIt challenge
Mark your calendar and plan to be there: The annual We Media innovation conference will be April 18 at USAToday / Gannett in McLean, Virginia. We'll be sending invitations and registration details soon. Contact us now if you'd like to participate as a sponsor.
Read MorePitchIt ranked among world’s top startup challenges
Australian web site StartupSmart has ranked the We Media PitchIt! Challenge among the world’s top 10 startup...
Read MoreLet’s keep the power in our hands. Join us on Wed., April 6 in NYC. This time it’s personal.
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Read MoreIntroducing Clear Health Costs
Clear Health Costs will offer consumer-friendly information about the costs of health care services and products.
Read MoreIntroducing Fast Cast
FastCast delivers a local, personalized, video newscast straight to mobile.
Read MoreIntroducing Meridian Stories
Meridian Stories is designed as a YouTube-like environment, driven by regularly scheduled, global competitions between schools, around short-form storytelling using image, words, film and music.
Read MoreIntroducing Stable Renters
Stable Renters will assemble a profile and score for every rental property and owner based on a history of violations, lawsuits, pending charges, bedbugs, ceiling leaks and more.
Read MoreIntroducing Longshot Media
Longshot Media is a hybrid media company that harnesses the tools of the Web and social media to create a print-on-demaand magazine.
Read MoreIntroducing Pando Projects
Pando Projects is a digital platform that helps Americans solve problems in their communities.
Read MoreA startup founder pays it forward
The newest journalism class at the University of Miami gives digital natives a chance to research, test and pitch new business ideas - and learn a thing or two from PitchIt Challenge winner Lucas Sommer.
Read MoreAnnouncing the PitchIt Challenge finalists
Here they are - introducing nine awesome ideas we'd love to see come to life, and we're going to do our best to help them. Meet the 2011 finalists of the We Media PitchIt Challenge.
Read MoreTalk with customers, work your tradeshows
Working remotely on a computer or on the phone doesn't give you the same connection you get from meeting your customers face-to-face. It's important to get out there and shake hands.
Read MoreGetting ready for #wemedia Miami next week
We're busy mashing mint, and a few other ingredients for We Media Miami next week. Please try to say hello to Dale and me if you're there, and if not, join us, contribute and say hi online.
Hey big media, it’s time to invest
Acquisition is part of the solution for "big media" companies to catch up in the era of new media. But they need to go further, including more investments in early-stage ventures.
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