Alessandra Bianchi


Japanese Capital Redux

Former AT T engineers manufacture robotics equipment.  Read story

Minor Media

Full-color glossy monthly written by and for kids.  Read story

Natural Pesticide

Start-up creates the world's first natural cockroach pesticide.  Read story

Collaborative Effort Produces AIDS Education Kit

Business releases AIDS education product.  Read story

Grads for Hire

Start-up produces a computerized college job-listing network.  Read story

Your Product Here

Start-up brings five experienced catalog veterans together to create the Good Catalog Co.  Read story

Northern California Bike Shop

Financial summary brief description of a northern California bike shop.  Read story

Erudite Express

New business creates a computerized book network.  Read story

Companies Can Now Say, `Charge It!'

Start-up designs a corporate credit card for purchasing transactions.  Read story

All in the Family

Business creates a software program that traces the family tree.  Read story

In the Black

Start-up develops a silicon rubber disk that extends the flavorful life of your coffee.  Read story

Why You Won't Sell Your Business

Inc. revisits companies listed in the Business for Sale column.  Read story

Vintage Idaho Movie Theater

Financial summary and brief description of a vintage Idaho movie theater.  Read story

Corporate Games

Start-up providing seminars training services using corporate games.  Read story

Healthful Meals on Wheels

New business serves healthful fast food from mobile units.  Read story

The Self-Cleaning Rest Room

Self-cleaning rest rooms designed for fast-food chains service stations.  Read story

Child Care Matures

A chain of child care centers focusing on high quality innovative programs.  Read story

Texas Drag Strip

Financial summary brief description of a Texas Drag Strip.  Read story

Aquatic Street Sweepers

New business operates and charters pollution monitoring, debris oil cleaning vessels.  Read story

The Old Computer Network

New nonprofit organization channels used computer equipment to public and private schools.  Read story

A Tailless Mouse

New cordless computer mouse invented by ArcanaTech.  Read story

Turning a Profit in the Back Office

New business operates consumer-loan-processing function for small and midsize banks savings-and-loan institutions.  Read story

Vintage New England Diner

Financial summary brief description of a vintage New England diner.  Read story

Mature Marketing

New business retails elder-care products.  Read story

Zapplication

New business service links student's college applications to universities.  Read story

Verve

Rock climber starts rock climbing equipment apparel business.  Read story

Once Upon a Computer

Writer develops creative writing software.  Read story

Making Waves

New nonprofit surfing environmentalist group fights coastal pollution.  Read story

Washington Ski Mountain

Financial summary brief description of a ski resort.  Read story

The Global X-ray Village

New business scans X-rays onto a computer screen.  Read story

Found Money

New business locates unclaimed funds.  Read story

The Little Picture

New business shrinks color-image files while maintaining near-perfect quality.  Read story

Rack 'Em Up

New business designs cheaper and less wasteful packaging for CDs.  Read story

Seaside Antiques and Crafts Shop

Financial summary brief description of a seaside antiques and crafts shop.  Read story

He Masters Voice

Direct marketer delivers sales pitches using voice mail technology.  Read story

Cable Meets CD

New business capitalizes on emerging field of digital audio technology.  Read story

TLC Via UPS

New business ships care packages to individuals who are housebound.  Read story

Runaway Inflation

New business creates original flotation device.  Read story

Instant Start-Up

When Data General cut-back their pet project, two former employees took their work formed HyperDesk Corp.  Read story

North Carolina Racquet Club

Financial summary & brief description of a North Carolina racquet club.  Read story