2 Start-ups at SXSW Trying to Disrupt the Economy
Location-based apps are this year's SXSW GroupMe and Twitter. Zaarly and LocalMind are two to put on your radar. Read more
South by Southwest
Why This 29-Year-Old's Company Is Worth $400 Million
Drew Houston, founder of Dropbox, said no to offers from Google and Apple, and is running one of the world's fastest growing Web start-ups. Read more
7 Cool Things You've Missed at SXSW
Ideas, both fanciful and potentially instructive for your business, flowed over the weekend in Austin. Here are 7 interesting bits we observed. Read more
Want to Work With Gary Vaynerchuk ... or Tim Ferriss?
Gary Vaynerchuk, Tim Ferriss, and others offer advice on landing celebrity advisors, how to offer them equity, and the best ways to leverage their clout. Read more
Fear of Failure & a $200 Million Payoff
Ben Silbermann, founder of the uber-popular social bulletin board site, explains why he persisted in building Pinterest despite its super-slow initial growth. Read more
Recent South by Southwest Articles
Turntable.fm: Where Did Our Love Go?
The partners behind a one-time "next big thing" go to South by Southwest to win back the adoration of the tech world--and figure out how to make their partne... Read more
Where Pinterest Will Go From Here
Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann explains why the social network updated its profile pages, and future plans for more extensive changes. Read more
SXSW Day 1: Startup Buses Take Texas
Arriving in San Antonio, 10 busloads worth of brand new companies unload their ideas on venture capitalists. And it gets crazy. Read more
Acquired Companies Can Retain Independence, Innovation
Here's how one Israeli company acquired a start-up company, and helped innovation, independence, and creativity flourish there. Read more
Stars of SXSW: Dave McClure on Lean Start-up Investing
Dave McClure, the brash-mouthed angel investor and entrepreneur-magnet, shares his lean start-up philosophy and his excitement about female entrepreneurs. Read more
Making Connections at SXSW: Startup America and Endeavor
Connections can be an entrepreneur's greatest resource. At a pre-SXSW event, Inc. caught up with Startup America and Endeavor about about start-up mentorship. Read more
Ideas From SXSW: What You Missed This Weekend
The buspreneurs pitch investors, plus everyone's talking games, incentives, and influencers. Here's the latest from Austin. Read more
4 Ideas From SXSW: Day One
Social media as a career threat, the unsoftware software, and why Twitter is not as revolutionary as you think Read more
How to Market Your Business at SXSW Interactive
Is South by Southwest in danger of being overrun by marketers? Experts advise letting go of traditional strategies in favor of effective grassroots tactics. Read more
Finding the Next Big Thing at SXSW
SXSW Interactive served as the launching point for Twitter and Foursquare. Here are three intriguing start-ups vying to make their mark in Austin this year. Read more
