US News and World Report
PartnerUp was featured today by US News and World Report, in an article by Matthew Bandyk. The article offers advice for entrepreneurs about finding business partners and discusses how the PartnerUp service works.
Date: May 6, 2008
McCombs School of Business Entrepreneur Society
PartnerUp was featured today in a post on the Red McCombs School of Business (University of Texas at Austin) Entrepreneur Society Blog. The post provides a link to PartnerUp and an overview of how the PartnerUp online community functions.
Date: April 17, 2008
ProductBeautiful - Product Management Blog
PartnerUp was featured today in a post on ProductBeautiful, a blog dedicated to product management from the ground up. In the post, the author provided an excellent overview of PartnerUp and a link to some recent coverage of PartnerUp.
Date: April 17, 2008
FoundRead/GigaOm
An article by PartnerUp's CEO, Steve Nielsen, about branding's impact on the process of raising capital, was featured today on FoundRead. In the article, Steve offers branding advice for startups that is especially relevent to companies looking to raise capital.
Date: April 14, 2008
FoundRead/GigaOm
An article by Megan Dorn about how to name a new business or rename an existing business was featured today on FoundRead. In the article, Megan goes through the A-Z's of choosing the right name for a business.
Date: April 3, 2008
BusinessWeek
PartnerUp and its founder, Steve Nielsen, were featured today in a BusinessWeek article by Karen E. Klein about creating a board of advisors and how to choose a business partner. In the article, Steve shares his framework for deciding on business partners and some advice about putting together a board of advisors for a small business or startup.
Date: March 31, 2008
Upsize Magazine
PartnerUp was featured in the April issue of Upsize Magazine. Upsize is a magazine dedicated to helping small business owners build bigger and more profitable enteprises and features how-to articles, expert advice, and stories from entrepreneurs who've succeeded. In this month's issue, Beth Ewen wrote up an excellent overview of PartnerUp's commercial real estate marketplace.
Date: March 31, 2008
TheGreenerGrass.org (Kaleidoscope's corporate blog)
An interview with PartnerUp's Founder and CEO, Steve Nielsen, was featured today on The Greener Grass, a blog about marketing and design trends. In the article, Steve discusses the concept of networking for small businesses and compares and contrasts online and offline networking methods.
Date: March 30, 2008
FoundRead/GigaOm
An article about how to finance a startup, written by PartnerUp's CEO, Steve Nielsen, was featured today on FoundRead. In the article, Steve talks about bootstrapping a startup and the advantages of not seeking external capital.
Date: March 11, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune
PartnerUp's and its founder and CEO, Steve Nielsen, were featured on the front page of today's Business section. The article by Dick Youngblood gave an outstanding overview of PartnerUp and how it helps entrepreneurs and small businesses and gives some background on the history of PartnerUp.
Date: January 16, 2008
BusinessNetworkingAdvice.com
PartnerUp's founder and CEO, Steve Nielsen, was interviewed today by Josh Hinds on BusinessNetworking.com. In the interview, Steve offered some networking tips, an overview of PartnerUp, and a bit about PartnerUp's background.
Date: January 14, 2008
FoundRead/GigaOm
PartnerUp and it's list of 2007 web/technology acquisition activity were featured today on FoundRead/GigaOm.
Date: January 3, 2008
VentureBeat
PartnerUp and it's list of 2007 web/technology acquisition activity were featured today on VentureBeat.
Date: January 2, 2008
Minnesota Business Magazine
PartnerUp is featured in the January issue of Minnesota Business, in an article by Nanci Crotti. In the article, Nancy provides an overview of the PartnerUp service and some commentary from PartnerUp's executives and users.
Date: December 31, 2007
Fortune Small Business & CNNMoney.com
PartnerUp and the results of a recent study regarding entrepreneurship and the credit crunch were featured in an article for Fortune Small Business and on the CNNMoney.com web site today.
Date: November 29, 2007
Entrepreneur.com - Up and Running Blog
PartnerUp was featured today in a post by Tim Berry on not doing it all yourself. In the post, Tim Berry discussed why it is useful to have partners and how PartnerUp can help entrepreneurs find team members for their startups.
Date: November 27, 2007
Entrepreneur.com
PartnerUp and the results of a recent study regarding entrepreneurship and the credit crunch were featured today on the Entrepreneur.com blog.
Date: November 21, 2007
TechCrunch
PartnerUp and the results of a recent study regarding entrepreneurship and the credit crunch were featured today on TechCrunch.
Date: November 16, 2007
Entrepreneur Magazine
PartnerUp was included in the cover story of December's issue of Entrepreneur Magazine. The story offers 101 great ideas that readers can use to start their business, and mentions PartnerUp as a way to connect with other entrepreneurs.
Date: November 12, 2007
Jim Cramer's TheStreet.com
PartnerUp and its founder, Steve Nielsen, were featured today on TheStreet.com. In the article, Steve offers some excellent advice about networking and finding the right business partner.
Date: October 12, 2007
The New York Times
PartnerUp was featured today in the New York Times' Small Business Toolkit column, written by Paul Brown. In the article, Mr. Brown provides an excellent overview of PartnerUp and gives some background information about how PartnerUp was founded.
Date: September 18, 2007
KillerStartups
PartnerUp was featured as a startup-to-watch today on KillerStartups.com. KillerStartups is a web site whose mission is to find the next internet success stories, before they happen.
Date: September 14, 2007
BusinessPundit
A success story of one of PartnerUp's users, who is starting a business and found his business partner on PartnerUp was featured today on BusinessPundit.
Date: September 4, 2007
GigaOm & FoundRead
An article by PartnerUp's founder and CEO, Steve Nielsen, with tips on how to find and choose the right co-founder was featured today on FoundRead and GigaOm. The article discusses Steve's hunt for a co-founder (for an earlier business) that led him to found PartnerUp, and what he learned from that experience.
Date: August 23, 2007
BusinessWeek
PartnerUp's founder and CEO, Steve Nielsen, was featured on BusinessWeek this week, in an interview by Smart Answers columnist Karen E. Klein about finding business partners online. During the interview, Steve offered some great advice about how to find and choose a business partner and answered questions about starting a business.
Date: August 22, 2007
The Tucson Citizen
PartnerUp was featured in today's Tucson Citizen, in an article written by Quincy Hobbs. The article discusses web resources for closet entrepreneurs who are considering starting a business.
Date: August 20, 2007
Jobacle.com
PartnerUp was featured on Jobacle.com today, in a post about how to run with your idea. Jobacle is a career-related resource that features advice, expert inverviews, and everything work related.
Date: August 13, 2007
Mashable
PartnerUp was featured on Mashable today, in a toolbox post by Cameron Chapman, containing online resources for businesses. Mashable is one of the premier social networking blogs on the internet and covers all things web 2.0.
Date: August 9, 2007
Upsize Magazine
PartnerUp was featured in the August issue of Upsize Magazine. Upsize is a magazine dedicated to helping small business owners build bigger and more profitable enteprises and features how-to articles, expert advice, and stories from entrepreneurs who've succeeded.
Date: August 1, 2007
Tim Berry's Blog
PartnerUp was featured today on Tim Berry's blog. Tim is an expert in new venture formation and a serial entrepreneur who co-founded Borland International and then went on to found Palo Alto Software, the maker of Business Plan Pro.
Date: July 30, 2007
VentureBeat
PartnerUp was featured today on VentureBeat, one of the top blogs on the internet that provides news and information about private companies and the venture capital that fuels them. The article by Dan Kaplan provided an excellent overview of the PartnerUp service and a sneak peak into some of PartnerUp's future growth plans.
Date: July 17, 2007
Microsoft
The folks from Microsoft's Emerging Business Team made a post on Microsoft's Startup Zone blog today about PartnerUp. The post described how PartnerUp can help startups and small businesses find the team members that they need. Special thanks to Anand Iyer of Microsoft for letting the folks at Microsoft's Startup Zone know about PartnerUp.
Date: July 16, 2007
MidwestBusiness.com
PartnerUp was featured today on the MidwestBusiness.com homepage. The article by John Katsantonis provided an excellent overview of the PartnerUp service and some statistical insight into PartnerUp's member base.
Date: June 22, 2007
StartupSquad
PartnerUp was featured today in a post entitled Looking for a co-founder? Try PartnerUp. StartupSquad is a blog that covers startups, funding, and web 2.0.
Date: June 21, 2007
The Arizona Republic
PartnerUp was featured today in an article about how online networking community sites are enabling entrepreneurs to meet and network with potential partners and other entrepreneurs. In the article, a PartnerUp member and PartnerUp's CEO were quoted and an excellent overview of PartnerUp and social networking was provided.
Date: June 14, 2007
CNN Money (CNNMoney.com)
A post about PartnerUp is featured on the CNNMoney.com home page today. The post, entitled Matchmaking site for Startups, is located under the Small Business section of the page.
Date: June 3, 2007
Entrepreneur.com
PartnerUp was featured on Entrepreneur.com today. Entrepreneur.com is the web site of Entrepreneur magazine.
Date: June 1, 2007
Business 2.0 magazine's The Next Net
PartnerUp was featured on The Next Net today in the post entitled Sites for Startups. The Next Net is a blog about business, technology, and creative capitalism by Business 2.0 magazine's editor-at-large Erick Schonfeld.
Date: June 1, 2007
5 Eyewitness News (KSTP-TV)
PartnerUp is this morning's web site of the day on 5 Eyewitness News Morning. 5 Eyewitness News Morning is a daily (weekdays) morning news program that serves the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
Date: May 31, 2007
SmartBiz
PartnerUp was featured on SmartBiz today in an article about Web 2.0. SmartBiz is an internet technology resource for startups and small businesses.
Date: May 11, 2007
The Entrepreneurial Mind
PartnerUp was featured on The Entrepreneurial Mind, in a post about opportunities around the corner thanks to Web 2.0. The Entrepreurial Mind is a blog by Jeff Cornwall of Belmont University that covers entrepreneurship.
Date: May 8, 2007
MSNBC
PartnerUp is this week's web site of the week on MSNBC's Your Business. Your Business is a weekly program that provides advice and information to small businesses and startups.
Date: May 6, 2007
BusinessPundit.com
PartnerUp was one of Business Pundit's interesting links of the week. Business Pundit is a blog that primarily covers entrepeneurship, economics, finance, strategy, and leadership.
Date: May 4, 2007
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
...The result is PartnerUp.com, a web site launched this week that helps new firms find highly skilled staff, advisors, board members and executives, among others...
Date: April 27, 2007
OutsideTheValley.com
Need help with a startup? PartnerUp.com wants to connect you! In the past four years, I've been early on three ideas. All three times I was ahead of the curve, with a solid idea that I floated to investors, potential partners, and anyone who would listen. All three times I had the same problem - I couldn't find the resources to keep the momentum going...
Date: April 26, 2007
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