Ostara

A New Water Market: Think of it as Liquid Gold
Water is rarely pure. That, in a nutshell, is the idea behind resource recovery, an emerging, definable segment in the water market.

Olympus Capital Partners

New Venture-Capital Firm Olympus Debuts
Venture capital has been a tough industry in recent years, with many firms quietly shutting down and exiting the business. Olympus Capital, however, is jumping in.

J&B Software

Conestoga Can Picture SaaS-Enabled Mobile Deposits
Hoping to snare young consumers, Conestoga Bank signed an agreement with J&B Software to allow customers to deposit checks via camera-equipped smart phones.

GlobalSCAPE

GlobalSCAPE Bets on Cloud for Managed File Transfer
The company has announced a partnership with Rackspace Hosting that will allow its customers to outsource all or part of their information exchange needs on a subscription basis.

RotoWire

Madison Businesses Turn Fantasy into Profitable Reality
President Peter Schoenke and chief technology officer Herb Ilk have helped build Roto Sports, Inc., into one of the largest independently owned fantasy sports companies.

TRAFFIQ

Project Natal's Ad Potential
Microsoft's announcement has generated excitement in the videogame world.

Grotech Ventures

Key Employee Attributes for Startups
Working at a startup should be a labor of love. The hours can be long and the pay can be modest, but for many people, the culture can’t be beat.

Vizada

Capital Buzz: A Team Again
Arinc, an Annapolis-based aerospace firm now up for sale by the Carlyle Group, is teaming up again with Vizada of Rockville.

Olympus Capital Partners

Olympus Capital Raises $150 Million Inaugural Fund
The new Menlo Park venture capital firm raised a $150 million inaugural fund, bucking the trend at a point when investors are generally loath to plug money into the sector.

StartUpHire

Finding a Job: Target Areas That Are Hiring
Temporary jobs, start-ups and health care are a few areas to begin your search

Ostara

Ostara Aims to Stave Off Peak Phosphorous
Forget peak oil. The next big crisis is peak phosphorous--a shortage of mined phosphorous for fertilizer.

GlobalSCAPE

Social Media Successes
Establishing strong, effective policies is key to joining the social media scene

Grotech Ventures

2010 VC Market Outlook: No Cash for Clunkers
Throughout the recent financial crisis, most VCs wisely advised startups to hunker down. Their advice, as it turns out, was somewhat short-sighted.

J&B Software

Take Photo Of Check, Deposit It in Bank
Picture this: Soon, consumers will be depositing paper checks straight into their bank account by taking a couple of photos with a smartphone.

Grotech Ventures

A Peek Inside a Venture-Capital Pitch Meeting
Columnist Tom Heath shares his impressions from a pitch meeting at Grotech Ventures.

GlobalSCAPE

Interoperability Key to Securing Data at Rest
New standards are needed for proliferating security strategies.

Vizada

Vizada: Year in Review
Our company has prevailed over the last 30 years and demonstrated its ability to remain resilient during these evolutionary cycles that separate the leaders from the followers.

Regulus Group

Issuers Mulling Paperless Statements as Cost Measure
Facing rising printing and postage costs, credit card issuers are taking a tough look at the practice of mailing paper statements to customers every month.

StartUpHire

Techland's Tentative Job Recovery
Hiring at small, venture-funded tech firms is on the rise, raising hopes for an industrywide turnaround by 2010.