Thomas L. Friedman to headline EDPA’s “imerge” event on Aug. 23 that celebrates innovation in Alabama
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Meet the local speakers of the 2nd annual Sloss Tech July 14th
Sponsored Sloss Tech will host some of Birmingham’s own brightest, in addition to national speakers like Tiki Barber and Casey Niestat. I spoke with three of them, and they had a lot to say about Birmingham!
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Shop, Snap, & Give to Charity with Planet Fundraiser
Sponsored Planet Fundraiser, a tech company based right here in Birmingham, helps businesses give back to charitable causes with ease. That means businesses near you are looking to support causes that you care about!
Forge at The Pizitz offers new office space concept
Sponsored It’s official! The Pizitz is now the one-stop shop for Birmingham. Why? In addition to the uber-popular Pizitz Food Hall and gorgeous residential space on the upper floors, a new concept in professional co-working space is opening on the…
Birmingham Venture Club Investor Conference 2017
This year’s Investor Conference was hosted at Iron City in conjunction with the Birmingham Venture Club and the Velocity Accelerator’s Demo Day. The Investor Conference hosted attendees from around the Southeast interested in investment opportunities and networking between fellow investors,…
Birmingham startups in final stretch of Velocity program
Velocity Demo Day is just around the corner, and the nine startups are gearing up to present! In our last article, we introduced five companies. Here, we’re introducing the last four of the 2017 Velocity startups that will present at…
Startup Weekend Mobile 2017
This time last Saturday, I was in Mobile, Alabama participating in my first Startup Weekend. The experience was incredible. The entire weekend was full of energy, engagement, and hospitality within a diverse entrepreneurial ecosystem on the rise.
Elite Birmingham startups prepare to strut their stuff
The Birmingham startup scene is getting a lot more interesting.  Innovation Depot, which rents space and offers in-house resources to local startups, is ready to showcase almost a dozen different graduates of its Velocity accelerator program. Â
Woodlawn Street Market: A Look at the Locals Revitalizing Woodlawn
Woodlawn Street Market returned for its third year this past Saturday and Birminghamians showed up in full force. REV Birmingham and the Woodlawn Business association started this fun event as an opportunity for local merchants to meet their customers and…
Can You Make Money with Airbnb in Birmingham?
Perhaps you’ve heard of Airbnb.  Maybe it’s been positive, maybe it’s been controversial, and maybe you’ve used it yourself, but the odds are pretty high that you haven’t used it in Birmingham, AL. The idea of renting a place to…