Innovation & Job News

D.C. gelato company now distributing to local Whole Foods

Friday, July 11, 2014

Amore Gelato, a staple at area farmers markets, has expanded its line and will be available at a few District Whole Foods locations.

Who's hiring in DC: EverFi, Voxiva, Intellinote

Friday, June 13, 2014

Every other week, Elevation DC posts a selective list of job openings in the metro D.C. area. Just 'cause we love you.

New incubator for social entrepreneurs announces first class of fellows

Wednesday, June 04, 2014

Halcyon Incubator, an initiative of the S&R Foundation, has announced its first class of fellows. The seven companies for #socialgood will move into Halcyon House in Georgetown in the fall.

Laundry delivery service pedals into the District

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Wash Cycle Laundry, a sustainable laundry and dry cleaning pick up and delivery service out of Philadelphia, has expanded to D.C.

InSITE pitch event showcases 6 startups, crowns one winner

Monday, April 28, 2014

InSITE CONNECT DC, a semi-annual pitch event, gave InSITE fellows--MBA and JD students at Georgetown--a chance to showcase the startups they've been working with all year.

Second annual SwitchPitch event brings pitches from sports and media

Friday, March 28, 2014

SwitchPitch, a reverse pitch event in which large companies pitch their projects to startups, took place yesterday at Arena Stage. Startups heard from NPR, PBS, The Washington Post, Monumental Sports and others.

Solar Solution wins contract for District of Columbia's Ward 3

Monday, March 10, 2014

The D.C.-based solar energy company is hiring yet again.

Who's hiring in DC: Social Driver, Instacart, Blue Tiger Labs

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Starting this week, Elevation DC is reporting on the latest hiring news from growing D.C. companies. Want a job in #dctech? Check out open positions for engineers, project managers, social media pros, sales and more.

Georgetown-based health startup begins first pilot run, with George Washington University Hospital

Friday, February 14, 2014

Georgetown-based 1EQ has raised $1.1M and has pivoted to focus on new mothers-to-be. CEO Anish Sebastian and and CTO Tim Barnes fill us in.

Fruit ketchup producers near Kickstarter goal, will head to Union Kitchen

Thursday, January 30, 2014

'Chups is nearing its Kickstarter goal. Cofounder Kori Wallace says the money will be used to rent space at D.C.'s Union Kitchen.

Georgetown menswear retailer hiring four, will open second location

Thursday, January 09, 2014

Hugh & Crye, the Georgetown and online purveyor of better-fitting dress shirts for men, is expanding and hiring.

Ethical Electric, alternative energy supplier, looks for CMO, negotiates series A

Friday, November 15, 2013

Ethical Electric, a B-corp certified startup representing clean energy choices, is looking for a chief marketing officer.

Online B2B food marketplace hires 11, looks for 4 more

Monday, September 16, 2013

Foodem, the self-described "Amazon marketplace for food distribution" has hired 11 since March and is looking for 4 more.

Music festival on tap? Project Shelter has your back and then some

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Project Shelter presells and delivers new camping gear to music festivals and then donates what is left behind to homeless shelters and refugee camps.

Local health startup 1eq accepted into GE + StartUp Health Accelerator

Wednesday, June 05, 2013

1eq, the Georgetown-based digital health platform, announced today that it has been accepted into GE + StartUp Health's incubator program.

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