April 21st, 2012

NY Tech Day: “Justify Your Startup’s Existence In 20 Seconds”

The tech scene in NY is growing at such a rapid pace it kind of blows my mind. New York Tech Day was a glowing example of that growth, with 160 startups pitching and over 3,500 attendees.

We couldn’t help but attend ourselves, and what we saw was more than exciting. → Read More

July 21st, 2010

New wave of web services brings customization to commerce

For a long time, CafePress was the major player in customized product creation on the Internet. Slowly other sites sprang up, like Zazzle, Skreened, StickerGiant, Lulu, and many more. Many of these options are novelty one-offs, though, and you’re paying for the customization, not the craftsmanship, of the product. But the success of these somewhat kitschy sites have revealed a real hunger in… → Read More