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Alessandra Bianchi


Recent Articles about Alessandra Bianchi

From Dancing Dots to Floating Restaurants

Sampling of start-ups from 20 small-business development centers.  Read more

Tracking Flexible Fliers

A new software program accommodates uneven telecommuting and flextime work schedules.  Read more

Zapplication

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

Natural Pesticide

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

Colo. White-Wtr Rafting Co.

Financial summary and brief description of a Colorado white-water rafting company.  Read more

In Your Face, Inc.

'Downsized' workers reemerge with a sense of irony, as seen in these two start-ups.  Read more

News From the Home-based Biz Front

New study finds that new home-based entrepreneurs break the traditional mold.  Read more

Grads for Hire

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

Cable Meets CD

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

Minor-League Baseball Franchise

Financial summary brief description of a minor-league baseball franchise.  Read more

How to Write a Patent Application

Ordering information for How to Write a Patent Application by Jeffrey G. Sheldon.  Read more

The Cutting Edge

Hair salons feature artwork and jazz music to enhance employees' creativity and pamper customers.  Read more

He Masters Voice

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

The Rules of Attraction

Many Inc. 500 CEOs become addicted to fast growth -- the exhilaration of laying it all on the line -- while some even plan fast growth just to make the Inc. ...  Read more

Seattle Bookstore

Financial summary brief description of a Seattle bookstore.  Read more

Up from Failure

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers an overview of the Sept. 1997 edition of the magazine and some of its topics and articles.  Read more

North Carolina Racquet Club

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

Phoney Business

New companies sell ceramic tiles and listings of apartments, used cars, home-repair services by phone.  Read more

Seed Capital, Part II: More Microlending

Nonprofits organizations are providing microloans through a SBA program geared to qualified entrepreneurs.  Read more

Northern California Bike Shop

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

U.S. Work-at-Home Population Trends

Chart showing projected increase in the numbers of Americans who are or will be working at home by 1995.  Read more

Venture Capital: The Price of Growth

List showing the average age of a start-up at the time of its first round of venture capital financing.  Read more

Runaway Inflation

New business creates original flotation device.  Read more

Family-Run Child-Care Center

Financial summary and brief description of a child-care center.  Read more

Network

Inc. Technology readers react to articles from Inc. Technology #2, 1998, including Alessandra Bianchi's "Lines of Fire" and Jeffrey Seglin's "He's Got the Wh...  Read more

Collaborative Effort Produces AIDS Education Kit

Business releases AIDS education product.  Read more

Fla. Fishing Pier

Financial summary and brief description of a Florida fishing pier.  Read more

Learning the Hard Way

The successful inventor of a word game relates how she will do things differently the second time around.  Read more

Multimedia Games

Three start-ups in the hot new field of multimedia games  Read more

The Price of Inexperience

Chart showing inexperienced entrepreneurs are more resource starved and have less start-up capital.  Read more

Vintage New England Diner

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

Calif. Vineyard/Winery

Financial summary and brief description of a California vineyard.  Read more

Your Product Here

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

Unlocking Genetic Secrets

Profiles of companies hoping to map the entire human genome and locate the genes that cause any number of diseases.  Read more

The Best Advice May Still Be Free

Small Business Development Centers' free advice proves helpful to clients.  Read more

If at First You Don't Succeed...

Company owner starts a new business after first company's demise, to prove it wasn't his fault.  Read more

Small-Town Weekly

Financial summary and brief description of a small-town weekly.  Read more

Texas Drag Strip

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

Found Money

New business locates unclaimed funds.  Read more

Maine Model-Ship Maker

Financial summary brief description of a model-making business.  Read more