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Lessons I learned starting up a wearable tech business

Reckon

Clint Jensen, co-owner of start-up 3D printing footwear business ‘3D Able’, talks to us about his new business venture and what it took for him and his business partner, Richard Nizielski to get their idea off the ground. Start with a brilliant idea. Clint at work on a 3D printer. 3D printed footwear. Target a niche.

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Grant Thornton Names Alley-Oop Kids as Purple Paladin

CPA Practice

Grant Thornton LLP, a provider of audit and assurance, tax and advisory services, has named Alley-Oop Kids to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from “start-up to unstoppable.” These efforts have brought sports gear to more than 100,000 kids globally.

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NFL Designs A TikTok Digital Play To Win Over Younger Fans

PYMNTS

National Football League (NFL) football is about to start up — real games, not the practice ones — and that means another flurry of activity regarding payments and commerce. attention span also better suit sports like basketball and soccer, with their easy-to-share highlight reels and the brilliance of individual stars.”.

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Using Your Platform for Charitable Causes

Withum

Decide on Structure: Partner up or Start-up? While there are a lot of high-profile people who come to it from a very well-intentioned place, that does not necessarily mean that the best outcome is starting and running your own organization. For many, the act of starting up is the most exciting phase.

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India's Paytm Takes On Google Over Android Power

PYMNTS

22) on CNBC, Paytm President Madhur Deora said there is “a big sword that is hanging over the necks of all Indian start-ups who are innovating for India … that Google can one day decide that they no longer like your app and effectively remove access to it.”. In an interview Tuesday (Sept.

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Tech Center: Boston Steps Up Its Tech Game

PYMNTS

Known for its Irish roots and sports teams, the city of Boston has significantly stepped up its technology game over the past few years. Due to rising real estate prices and competition, we’ve seen more companies start up in the greater Boston area. Just this past year, the U.S.

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Under Armour Wants To ‘Reinvent’ Baltimore, But Not Everyone’s Feeling It

PYMNTS

It was Allen’s first foray into real estate investing, but would lead him to purchase more and more land that he would turn into high-end office space for tech and start-up companies, which would help transform Seattle into the tech-savvy city we know today. And Baltimore already has a bunch of sports teams.