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For the past couple of months I’ve been writing and thinking about, who’s got the back of Startups in the DC region. And after much discussion, cogitation, rumination, and constipation, I’m at peace. The revelation, the answer, the point? Who’s got the back of DC Tech Startups? ........they do! The term startup is... Read More

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Illinois pulling away from Virginia and Georgia is rocketing past DC.  Interesting, Virginia and DC have stalled since the formation of StartupVA and StartupDC.  Ouch!  I’ve got a theory on that but I’ll keep my Cranky to myself. Help your state by registering here: ... Read More

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The District, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) are proving to be a powerhouse in Startup America registrations. Is the DMV the next super startup hub?Startups: Georgia pulled up even for 11th place with MD. Help your state by registering here Rank+ -StateStartupsPopulationPer 100K of PopPopulation... Read More

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The Startup America Startup registrations get real interesting when you rank jurisdictions by density.  Looking at the registrations as a ratio to 100K in population gives you some idea of the intensity of the startup community.  DC is ranked 1st in this category which may be a little misleading if... Read More

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Maryland pulls ahead of Connecticut and DC ahead of Georgia with VA maintaining 5th place.  All the DMV jurisdictions are well above the their population and average density rankings.Help your state by registering here Rank+ -StateStartupsPopulationPer 100K of PopPopulation Rank1CALIFORNIA63337,253,9561.7012NEW YORK36719,465,1971.8933TEXAS32225,674,6811.2524FLORIDA32019,057,5421.6845VIRGINIA2278,096,6042.80126ILLINOIS21712,869,2571.6957MASSACHUSETTS1996,587,5363.02148COLORADO1925,116,7693.75229MARYLAND1335,828,2892.281910-1CONNECTICUT1313,580,7093.663011+1DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA111617,99617.965112-1GEORGIA1099,815,2101.11913PENNSYLVANIA9812,742,8860.77614NORTH CAROLINA969,656,4010.991015MICHIGAN969,876,1870.97816WASHINGTON916,830,0381.331317NEW... Read More

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The District, Maryland, and Virginia, if a state, would be the #2 State in terms of total company registrations. State DMV would rank 5th in population and ranked 3rd in density (number of startups registered per 100K of population) behind Colorado with a density rating of 3.75 and Connecticut at... Read More

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To improve your state’s numbers, register here:DC keeps rocketing up the charts and is eying the top 10 list.  My home state of New Jersey is falling rapidly.  Wonder if Joisey would rather have job creating startups or keep their off-putting Mike the Situation and Snooky losers? If the Capital... Read More

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Glen Hellman Presents his ideas on what the DC region needs to take the already hot startup ecosystem and make it even hotter.On January 31, 2012, local startup entrepreneurs, government officials, representatives from the University of Maryland, George Washington University, George Mason and Georgetown, venture capitalists and angel investors gathered together... Read More

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In the state race for Startup America registrations California still holds a commanding lead with 538 Startups  Virginia is rocketing up the charts to number five passing Colorado and the once Mighty Massachusetts. Maryland broke their tie pulling away from Georgia and Little DC passed North Carolina. ... Read More

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Startup America marked its one year anniversary yesterday with a series of regional celebrations including one a Startup Virginia celebration in Arlington Virginia and a Startup DC idea summit held at the Geekeasy space in the U Street Corridor of Washington Dc.Here’s a word from Startup America CEO, Scott Case: Link... Read More

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As of 1/31 1PM Rank+ -StateStartupsPopulationPer 100K of PopPopulation Rank1CALIFORNIA50337,253,9561.3512NEW YORK29219,465,1971.5033FLORIDA26219,057,5421.3744TEXAS23025,674,6810.9025COLORADO1745,116,7693.40226MASSACHUSETTS1666,587,5362.52147+1VIRGINIA1628,096,6042.00128-1ILLINOIS15512,869,2571.2059CONNECTICUT1143,580,7093.183010GEORGIA929,815,2100.94911MARYLAND895,828,2891.531912PENNSYLVANIA8512,742,8860.67613+1NORTH CAROLINA829,656,4010.851014-1DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA80617,99612.955115WASHINGTON736,830,0381.071316NEW JERSEY688,821,1550.771117OHIO6811,544,9510.59718INDIANA676,576,9221.023119TENNESSEE626,403,3530.971720MICHIGAN599,876,1870.608If DC, Maryland and Virginia were a state, they would be 5th in population.2 DC, MD, VA (DMV)32614,542,8892.245Link here to register your company with Startup America and put your state on... Read More

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 DC still rocketing up the chart.  Check out the density number of 1278, a full 9 points better than the #2 in density Colorado.  If DC, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) were 1 region, it would be the 5th largest state with a population of 14.5 M. It would be the... Read More

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The private organization Startup America Partnership is celebrating its 1 year anniversary on January 31st.  The beginning of the year was spent developing grass roots organizations who will champion and organize the regional startup eco-systems.Some groups like Startup Tennessee and Startup Iowa jumped on the program and began effectively advancing... Read More

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Startup America is running letting states compete for honors of which state is king of startups! To help your state, register your company here. If your company isn’t registered with Startup America you’re missing out on great promotional opportunities as well as free and reduced priced products and services. Including... Read More

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Startup America is running letting states compete for honors of which state is king of startups! To help your state, register your company here. If your company isn’t registered with Startup America you’re missing out on great promotional opportunities as well as free and reduced priced products and services. Including... Read More

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Startup America is running letting states compete for honors of which state is king of startups! To help your state, register your company here. If your company isn’t registered with Startup America you’re missing out on great promotional opportunities as well as free and reduced priced products and... Read More

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 On January 31st, Startup Business Leaders from the District, Maryland and Virginia will gather to rally around the Startup America banner and create StartupDC, a regional organization that aspires to  propel recent area startup activity into a sustainable growing ecosystem for startups around the beltway.Every resident of the region has... Read More

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