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Meijer, Amway, Steelcase to work with startups in new Start Garden venture
2015-03-27 02:59:49| Furniture - Topix.net
Social entrepreneur Rick DeVos' newest venture will bring together West Michigan corporate giants - Steelcase, Amway, Meijer, Spectrum Health, Priority Health and Faurecia - with startups to develop new products. Start Garden, his 3-year-old early-stage venture capital fund, is launching the Seamless Coalition and Accelerator to create the next generation of connected devices.
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Flagship Ventures, After a String of IPOs, Gets $537M To Build More Biotech Startups
2015-03-26 13:13:51| Biotech - Topix.net
Luke Timmerman is a journalist specializing in biotechnology. He is the founder and editor of the Timmerman Report, a subscription publication for biotech insiders.
General Mills revamps product development, marketing to mirror start-ups, small brands
2015-03-21 17:46:04| Agriculture - Topix.net
Food giant General Mills is tearing a page from the playbook of the start-ups and small brands with which it competes to change how it develops and markets new products. "Over the last half dozen years, we have been looking very closely at the entrepreneurs that we compete with a and we have studied in detail how those kinds of small companies develop and bring their products to market," Kendall Powell, CEO of General Mills, said during the firm's third quarter earnings report March 18. "We've learned a lot from doing that a [and] have changed quite a bit the approach that we take to new product development," he added.
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Brown-Forman alums are helping others launch distilling startups
2015-03-14 09:12:10| Beverages - Topix.net
Growth in Kentucky's bourbon industry is probably something you're aware of by now. But that growth has helped fuel an escalation of related services.
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Brown-Forman alums are helping others launch distilling startups
2015-03-13 18:29:36| Food - Topix.net
Growth in Kentucky's bourbon industry is probably something you're aware of by now. But that growth has helped fuel an escalation of related services.
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