On-demand healthcare service Ready, which is headquartered in New Orleans, has raised $54 million. The funding will be used to expand operations for the fast-growing company. “With this financing, ...
Through the United States Economic Development Administration’s Build to Scale Venture Challenge, the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC) has been awarded $1.5 million. The Challenge seeks to support entrepreneurship ...
This post originally appeared on the Louisiana Technology Park blog. COVID-19 accelerated the digital revolution. In a matter of months, almost every aspect of our professional lives found a ...
Dig Dates, the company behind the popular dating app for dog owners and dog lovers Dig, now has a dating app for the cat community, too. Tabby, also known ...
Propeller is a New Orleans-based nonprofit that supports local entrepreneurs tackling social and environmental disparities. The organization has announced the local businesses participating in its Impact Accelerator program, which ...
New Orleans-based entrepreneurial support organization The Idea Village has opened applications for its 10-week Fall pre-accelerator program, IDEAinstitute, geared towards early-stage startups. The online course will be led by ...
Earlier this year, Greater New Orleans, Inc. announced that Microsoft’s Xbox Games Studios was launching a game development camp to be held in New Orleans. Due to COVID-19, the ...
Author Jonah Baer is a Venture for America fellow interested in covering New Orleans businesses and entrepreneurial ecosystem. This series highlights black-owned businesses in the Big Easy. Less than ...
SchoolInfoApp creates branded mobile apps for schools, school districts and other types of organizations. The company currently works with over 2,000 organizations around the world, primarily focusing on K-12 ...
A venture capital firm, an incubator, and a New Orleans-based nonprofit entrepreneurial support organization have teamed up to launch the Southeast Health Innovation Tour for healthcare entrepreneurs. Sopris Capital, ...
New Orleans-based Advano uses recycled silicon to increase the density of lithium-ion batteries, making them smaller, longer lasting, and more cost effective. These batteries are used in everyday products ...
New Orleans-based Dig is a dating app for dog owners and dog lovers taking the country by storm. The startup has been announced the winner of the Million Dollar ...
