Innovation & Job News

Silver Spring-based ReelGenie in 'late stages' of funding round

Thursday, May 16, 2013

ReelGenie, a video creation platform that lets ordinary folk fancy themselves the next Steven Spielberg or Kathryn Bigelow, is also hiring two Rails developers.

LearnShark wraps up at Acceleprise, looks ahead

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

LearnShark, a B2B platform that takes the pain out of onboarding new hires, has graduated from Acceleprise.

Encore, platform to tell stories via email, moves to Acceleprise

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Encore looks to larger markets as it begins its tenure at Acceleprise, the enterprise accelerator.

Zoobean, an online curator for kids' books, launches and announces seed round

Monday, May 13, 2013

Need a book for a six-year-old girl who is "not so pink" and could use a little self-confidence? Zoobean is just the thing.

SnapDash launches on iOS and Android

Friday, May 10, 2013

SnapDash, the social group photo app, wants to eliminate all duck faces and sorority arms from social media photos.

Transit Screen signs partnerships with Georgetown and Ballston BIDs

Thursday, May 09, 2013

Transit Screens bring real-time transportation information at a glance to public spaces and retail locations.

Corporate wellness platform Cor is growing

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Cor, a platform for engaging employees in health and wellness, has hired a chief commercial officer and is looking to make two more hires.

DIY website platform Easy WebContent adds tool to replace Flash

Monday, May 06, 2013

Easy WebContent, the DIY web-building suite from HindSite Interactive, launches free-for-now web-based presentation platform.

Exhilarator hires one, invests in new company, expands SwitchPitch

Friday, May 03, 2013

The accelerator formerly known as Endeavor DC has invested in a new company, introduced a services division, and is planning more SwitchPitch events.

DC-based Audax Health to hire additional staff, open third office

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Audax Health plans a third office and a larger staff to help with the rollout of its flagship product, Zensey.

Midcity mapmaking platform grows to 30 employees, plans more hires

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

MapBox, which lets app-making companies customize the look and feel of the maps they offer their users, has grown by 25 percent since January.

Capitol Concierge CEO wins award, looks to expand internationally

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Lynda Ellis, president and CEO of Capitol Concierge, dishes on her award, changes in her industry and procuring a goat.

#1776dc: Grand opening shows off space and draws crowds, politicos

Monday, April 29, 2013

Called the "party heard 'round the world," 1776's grand opening was part food, part booze and a lot of schmooze.

D.C.-based PhilanTech named one of the Best for the World

Friday, April 26, 2013

Certified B corp PhilanTech streamlines grantmaking and keeps triple-bottom-line sustainability firmly in sight.

Down4Lunch markets new feature, is building enterprise product

Friday, April 26, 2013

Jess Sadick doesn't want you to eat a boring sandwich in your boring cubicle. If you're down for lunch, he wants you to network instead.

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