Launch Fest, a New Orleans startup conference and demo day will take place on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 before Jazz Fest. The event features practical advice from founders who …

The Silicon Bayou has been buzzing with tech and entrepreneurial news. Here are the most popular stories published on Silicon Bayou News in the past seven days:

 
IBM Announces New Technology Center …

As part of Launch Pad’s five-week programming, they will be offering up Skillshare classes for the entrepreneurial community in New Orleans. The classes are open to all and free …

GrowNOLA is a daylong marketing seminar coordinated by RPM & CO, a New Orleans-based growth strategy and marketing consulting firm. The inaugural event will take place next Thursday, April …

Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where developers, designers, marketers, product managers, and startup enthusiasts come together to launch startups. On April 5th, the event comes to New Orleans …

The Silicon Bayou has been buzzing with tech and entrepreneurial news. Here are the most popular stories published on Silicon Bayou News in the past seven days:

 
Kickboard Raises $2M in Series …

Launch Pad has launched the much-anticipated global network, LP.co. Members will enjoy network benefits such as retail opportunities and promotional merchandise through the e-commerce section of the site.
Launch Pad …

Ruby on Rails and iPhone Development company, Flatstack, with offices in both New Orleans and Russia, is hosting a customer conference this week with Launch Pad starting tomorrow, February …

I want you to start a business in New Orleans. No, nevermind. I need you to start a business in New Orleans. “Why?” you may ask. Well, the city …

Fueled by a shift from traditional entrepreneurship to a more social startup world, Louisiana native Jason Nicosia is on track to change the lives of many with his social …