Small Business Forum Magazine Online August 2014 | Page 10

Dollar Shave Club www.dollarshaveclub.com

You sign up by selecting a razor and creating an account with your shipping address and billing details. We ship you blades and a handle in your first order. Then we bill and ship you replacement blades for your razor every month after, like a subscription. You can cancel anytime.

Hacker.io Jourdan Bul-lalayao www.cs.usfca.edu/~jpbullalayao/hacker_io

hacker.io began when Jourdan Bul-lalayao realized the harsh reality that young developers face today: inexperience. Despite getting the interviews, Jourdan struggled during his job search to land offers at companies that favored more experienced developers. The problem is, how are young developers going to get experience if they can’t get hired? hacker.io aims solve this problem by providing an avenue for developers, designers and entrepreneurs to work on projects together. Not only will developers get the hands-on experience they need, they will also have the opportunity to connect with others in their field and turn projects into entrepreneurial ideas.

VenturePact http://venturepact.com/

VenturePact is an online marketplace that connects businesses with pre-screened software development firms. The marketplace provides a transparent platform where companies can get customized pitches, see a firm’s ratings, inspect a verified portfolio, get their standard FAQs answered and make secure payments.

CoeurData coeurdata.com

CoeurData, a start-up enterprise software product company

A group of Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Data Integration experts, providing consulting and implementation solutions to numerous enterprise clients in the areas of Data Architecture, Data Modelling and ETL.

BusinessAdvising.org

BusinessAdvising.org matches small business owners with volunteer business advisors who provide tailored, hands-on assistance to help small businesses grow and create economic opportunities across the nation. When our small businesses thrive, communities thrive. Join the movement today!

One-on-one consulting typically costs a small business owner $150 per hour. For just $99 per match, PCV-advised companies are accessing our invaluable network of expert-level advisors to grow their businesses.

AngelList https://angel.co

AngelList is a platform for startups · Where angel investors meet startups · Where startups hire top talent.