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LaunchHouse partners with LightHouse Ohio for student business accelerator

Honors 14 local high school students for entrepreneurial endeavors LaunchHouse has partnered with LightHouse, a non-profit organization that aims to invest in and foster the growth of Northeastern Ohio’s most promising student entrepreneurs. The LightHouse entrepreneurial accelerator program, LEAP, will

November 16, 2012 0

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Sliced Apples, bringing content marketers together with small business + brands

Publishing fresh, reliable content doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg anymore. Sliced Apples, a startup participating in the LaunchHouse accelerator, works to bring content marketers together with brands and businesses to form mutually beneficial relationships.  Sliced

November 8, 2012 0

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Nest, enhancing your social media experience.

In recent years, technology has revolutionized the way we access information and connect with people. Our online interactions have expanded over multiple social platforms, making social networking almost a full-time job. With this added connectivity brought by social networking comes

November 8, 2012 0

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Quick2LAUNCH eliminates cost + time required to create powerful presentation visuals

Did you know that more than 30% of people absorb information visually? As business professionals, we want our presentations to reflect our work. But when it comes to design, many of us do not have the skills to hand-craft such

November 7, 2012 0

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FitVia uses social networks to provide fitness accountability

Would you be more motivated to stay healthy if you always had a friend to work out with? I think we all would. Thanks to LaunchHouse Accelerator startup FitVia, working out alone is no longer an excuse. FitVia is an app

November 2, 2012 1

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HooftyMatch says goodbye to mystery meat

Where do you get your meat? If you’re like most people you probably get it at the grocery store. But where are they getting it from? Who’s producing the meat? What did the animal eat? How was the animal treated?

November 2, 2012 0

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Tagora, Creating an Online Agora

  Founder: Amit Patel (right) Market Research: Dylan Uschold (left) Design and Development: Jay Oldaker (not shown) Tagora, one of our Accelerator teams is in the process of developing an online platform for selling and buying goods. For Tagora, it’s all

October 30, 2012 0

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iOTOS gives household objects a smart upgrade

Imagine a world in which your shower water automatically starts heating the moment your alarm clock goes off. A world where you never have to ponder “did I leave the garage door open?” or “did I turn off all the

October 30, 2012 0

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LHX Weeks 1-4: Discovery

As promised, this week’s Monday Recap will cover the first few weeks of the LaunchHouse Accelerator (LHX). It’s been an adventure, but the first few weeks were unique in terms of discovery. The teams set out (literally, out of the

October 29, 2012 0

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LHX program: The Customer Development Model

Just as businesses adjust and pivot, we are pivoting our blog to give you an inside look at the LaunchHouse Accelerator. There is no one roadmap for all startups, but LHX has adopted The Customer Development Model, created by Steve

October 22, 2012 0